Machine Operators/Inline Operators - Main Plant @ Paragould presso Anchor Packaging
Anchor Packaging · Paragould, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
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Lookin for Skilled Machine Operators for Production Plant
Now Hiring in Paragould, Arkansas – Secure Jobs | Excellent Benefits
Anchor Packaging is hiring for qualified, experienced manufacturing professionals.
We have immediate openings for a variety of stable, full-time positions, including:
- Extrusion Operators
- Thermoforming Operators
- Industrial Maintenance Technicians
- Tooling & Engineering Roles
- Quality Assurance
- Machine Operators
- Packers
- Forklift Drivers / Material Handlers
- Palletizers
- Chemical Blenders
- ...and more!
Anchor Packaging has been a trusted employer in Northeast Arkansas since the early 1960s—with no history of layoffs or cutbacks. We offer direct hire positions, 12-hour shifts, and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and educational assistance.
Current Highlighted Opening: Machine Operator – Paragould Plant
This listing is for our Machine Operator role, but we encourage you to explore all available opportunities on our careers page.
Job Summary: Machine Operators - Paragould Plant
Secure Employment | Competitive Pay | Thermoforming Experience Preferred
Anchor Packaging is hiring Machine Operators for our Paragould, AR facility. Join one of the most stable employers in Northeast Arkansas—no layoffs or cutbacks since the 1960s. We offer direct hire positions & regular performance reviews every 4 months with opportunities for raises until top-out.
We operate on 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule: 4 shifts one week, 3 the next. Openings are available on both day and night shifts. Night shift hours (7 PM – 7 AM) include an additional $0.75/hour shift differential.
Why Join Anchor Packaging?
- Secure, long-term employment with a growing company
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, disability & life insurance
- 401(k) with company match and educational assistance
- Opportunities for advancement and technical training
- Relocation assistance may be available for candidates with thermoforming, extrusion, or manufacturing leadership experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor thermoforming and extrusion equipment
- Ensure product quality meets specifications and labeling is accurate
- Perform changeovers, troubleshoot issues, and maintain production flow
- Maintain clean and safe work areas and follow all safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with team members and leadership
- Support packers and assist with training as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in plastics, thermoforming, extrusion, or food packaging manufacturing
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read blueprints, use measuring tools, and operate basic computer systems
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Silver Level or higher Career Readiness Certificate is a plus
Additional Information:
- Safety Sensitive Position under Arkansas’s Medicinal Marijuana Provisions
- Drug screen and background check required
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) | E-Verify Employer
- Starting pay based on experience (DOE)
🔗 Apply Now: www.anchorpackaging.com/careers
📧 Be sure to include your work history or resume. You’ll receive an email confirmation once your application is submitted.
