Machine Operator (Days) $1500 Sign on bonus

Join Hoffmaster and be part of a growing team! Starting out as a Napkin Assistant and advancing into an Operator, you'll play a vital role in production by assisting with machine functions, moving materials, and ensuring smooth operations on our production floor.

This position offers scheduled pay increases, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, $2/hour weekend shift premium.

If you're looking for a stable job with great benefits and growth potential, apply today!

Napkin Assistant - Day Shift (6am-6pm)
Location: Oconto, WI
Company: Hoffmaster Group, Inc.
Job Type: Full-time

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Progression Assistant:


* Start Pay: $19.48/hour


* After 90 Days: $19.85/hour


* After 6 Months: $20.23/hour


* After 12 Months: $20.98/hour

Pay Progression Operator:


* Start Pay: $23.92/hour


* After 90 Days: $24.92/hou r

Paid Time Off:


* 11 paid holidays per year


* 112 vacation hours annually (accrued at 4.31 hours per bi-weekly pay period)


* 36 Hours of Flex time per year (prorated in the first year)

401(k) Retirement Plan:


* Automatic enrollment, full details provided during orientation

Insurance Benefits (Effective 1st of the month after 30 days):


* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance


* Company-paid Term Life Insurance (2x base salary)


* Company-paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance


* Company-paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (2x base salary)


* Supplemental Life Insurance available for purchase

Schedule:
2-2-3 Rotating Shift - 12-hour shifts (6AM-6PM)
Work only 14 days per month and get every other weekend off!

2-2-3 Schedule Example:

Week 1:


* Work: Monday & Tuesday


* Off: Wednesday & Thursday


* Work: Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2:


* Off: Monday & Tuesday


* Work: Wednesday & Thursday


* Off: Friday, Saturday, Sunday

This rotating pattern provides built-in days off, a consistent schedule, and every other weekend free.

Job Overview:
We're hiring a Napkin Operator to support our production operations.

This is a physically demanding, and fast-paced role — ideal for someone dependable, hands-on, and ready to grow.

Key Responsibilities: (Assistant)


* Remove full napkin bags from the machine


* Stack on skids, label, and move using a pallet jack (hand truck)


* Monitor the machine and clear jams as needed


* Keep pace with fast production output


* Follow all safety, cleanliness, and food safety guidelines

Key Responsibilities: (Operator)


* Operates folder press.


* Understands how to make adjustments to machine speeds, plow and angle finder, borders and cutoffs.


* Understands how to adjust gearbox, vacuum, nip and pull rollers and product counter.


* Able to set up and adjust pocket fold, guest towel, 1/8 fold and ¼ fold.


* Performs change over's to different products.

(Tray and vacuum set up, change fingers, and adjust stroke and timing of fingers).


* Accountable for quality...