Experienced Printing Machine Operator

Who We’re Looking For

Hood Container Corporation is seeking  Machine Operators to join our team in Greensboro, NC If you have corrugated / converting industry experience, are mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, we’d love to have you on our team!

What You’ll Do

Operate the machine safely and efficiently to meet daily production goals.

Set up, adjust, and monitor the Flatbed / Baysek Machine according to job specifications.

Maintain Cutting Dies and clean machine to ensure smooth operation.

Diagnose and resolve common misregistration.

Perform quality checks on finished boxes to ensure accuracy, registration, and conformance with customer requirements.

Troubleshoot and correct minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime.

Communicate equipment performance issues to maintenance or supervision as needed.

Complete production and quality documentation accurately and on time.

Assist in changeovers and clean-up to maintain machine efficiency and product quality.

Apply a strong eye quality to minimize waste.

Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with company safety policies.

What You Bring

Education & Experience :

High school diploma or GED required.

1–5 years of machine operator experience in a corrugated manufacturing environment preferred.

Experience operating Printing equipment is preferred

Technical Skills :

Ability to read work orders, use measuring tools, and verify product quality.

Knowledge of Pantone color matching and adjusting ink viscosity to maintain print consistency.

Familiarity with the flexographic printing process and anilox roll handling / cleaning.

Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Basic computer skills for data entry and production tracking.

Physical & Work Requirements :

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks.

Work in a fast-paced, noisy, industrial environment with varying temperatures.

Why You’ll Love Working at Hood Container

Competitive Pay & Benefits : Hourly rate based on experience, 3rd shift differential, quarterly bonus program, and a full benefits package. Learn more :

Growth Opportunities : On-the-job training and career advancement—we promote from within.

Team-Oriented Culture : Join a supportive and collaborative team where your contributions matter.

Sustainable & Growing Business : Be part of a nationwide, family-owned company producing packaging for essential industries.

Our Mission & Vision

Mission : We deliver indispensable value through safety, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring success for our customers, employees, and communities.

Vision : A unified culture that drives creative customer solutions and industry-leading excellence.