Equipment Operator

SAVING OUR WORLD ONE PACKAGE AT A TIME EPE is a Total Packaging Solutions Company and the industry leader in providing environmentally advanced packaging designs and JIT manufacturing support to companies worldwide. With more than 70 manufacturing and design centers located around the world, and over 2400 employees worldwide, EPE can provide real-time packaging solutions and value-added services for every product’s requirements.

We are committed to providing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions to our customers at the lowest possible cost and least environmental impact.

Position Overview

EPE USA is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Equipment Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for operating saws and other production equipment to cut and fabricate packaging materials according to specifications while maintaining quality, productivity, and safety standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Operate manual and automatic saws, skivers, hydraulic presses, and die-cutting equipment. Read and interpret work orders, cut sheets, blueprints, and production specifications. Measure, cut, and inspect foam, plastic, and other packaging materials to ensure accuracy. Set up and adjust equipment for safe and efficient operation.

Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns. Move and organize materials using pallet jacks or other authorized equipment. Assist with packaging assembly, product inspections, and general production duties. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Assist with deliveries as needed, when appropriately licensed and authorized.

Follow all company safety procedures and production requirements. Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation Support and comply with all company policies and safety requirements Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: Three months + of experience in manufacturing, production or similar industries Forklift experience or certification is a plus.

Ability to read tape measures and perform basic math calculations (fractions, decimals) Ability to read and follow written instructions and work orders Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Benefits we offer: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Paid sick and paid vacation time off Company-paid life insurance Additional life/accidental death and dismemberment insurance Short and long-term disability 401k with company match EPE USA is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We intend to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at 800.315.0336.