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Bag Making Machine Operator

Company:
Gpac
Location:
Shepherdsville, KY, 40165
Posted:
March 17, 2026
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Description:

We are seeking detail-oriented Bag Making Machine Operator to support our production team by setting up, operating, and maintaining bag-forming equipment. The ideal candidate is a driven team player with strong communication skills and an understanding of cGMP and 7S.

Key Responsibilities:

Review work orders to understand production requirements, including specs and quantities

Set up machines by loading materials and entering production settings

Configure auxiliary systems such as inkjet printers, sealing components, and gusset/zipper attachments

Install and adjust cutting blades, seal bars, dies, and guides as needed

Start machine runs and monitor operations, making real-time adjustments for speed, temperature, and pressure

Perform routine quality checks using standard tools to ensure size, seal strength, and product integrity

Complete production and shift documentation accurately and on time

Educate and Instruct bag packer

Maintain the 7S standard during your shift.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree or Technical Degree or certification preferred

5+ years of manufacturing experience - preferrable food based

5+ years of experience with Totani, B&B, or Hudson Sharp Machinery

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and moderate climbing up to 10 feet

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

401k match

9 holidays and 2 weeks of PTO

Incentivized training and cross-training

If you're interested and serious, please send your confidential resume.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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