Brook + Whittle · 10 hours ago
Flexible Packaging Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Hamilton, OH
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBrook & Whittle is one of North America’s leading Sustainable Labeling Solutions providers, producing flexible packaging for many of the nation’s leading brands. The Pouch Machine Operator will be responsible for safely operating pouch machines, ensuring quality production, and performing minor maintenance on equipment.
CommercialPackaging ServicesPrinting
Responsibilities
Set up and operate the pouch machine and support equipment to form pouches of printed and clear laminated flexible films
Check Quality at set-up and during manufacturing process. Assure quality checks, tests, and procedures are carried out as required during the production runs
Sign-off on measurements for each dimension of pouch at set-up as well as testing seal strength & die line approval. Perform periodical checks during production of the same elements
Perform minor maintenance to machines and various equipment
Use hand tools effectively and appropriately
Read job tickets for information related to the set up and operation of the production order. Must have the ability to understand the job specifications to ensure the finished pouches meet the required expectations
Identify defects found in the material and communicate with the packer to cull the affected pouches
Responsible for quality control of pouches. Make machine adjustments as required quickly to minimize material and time waste
Operate within the standard operation procedures
Ensure equipment is running with all safety equipment operational in a safe condition
Perform other duties as assigned in the Flexible Packaging Cell on other pieces of equipment
Must follow and adhere to outlined GMP procedures in relation to direct food contact packaging
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma or GED required
Must be able to stand for most of the shift
Must be able to perform well under deadline constraints
Must be detail oriented and have excellent, quality driven work habits
Must have mechanical ability and be able to troubleshoot mechanical issues
Must be able to lift, push, pull finished rolls up to 50lbs
Must be a team player and work well with others
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Knowledge of measuring tools
Preferred
Previous Pouch Converting industry experience is a plus
Previous machine operation experience is a plus
Benefits
10 paid holidays
Starting 2 weeks’ vacation at an accrued rate
Paid sick/personal days
Teladoc – Telemedicine
Life insurance
Long term disability insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Dental
Vision
401(k) – first of the month after 90 days of employment – auto-enroll at 3%
Short term disability
Voluntary life insurance
Flexible spending account – health care and/or dependent care
Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and accident insurance
Medical
Company
Brook + Whittle
Brook + Whittle is a leading North American manufacturer of premium prime label solutions with highly differentiated capabilities, entrusted by some of the most well-known brands.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$133.64M2025-08-11Debt Financing· $130M
2021-11-18Acquired
2014-01-09Series Unknown· $3.64M
Leadership Team
Mark Pollard
Chief Executive Officer
Bill Wood
EVP, Sprink; Chief Digital Officer
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