Machine Operator​/Assistant

Posted Monday, January 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Great Northern is a leading developer and manufacturer of creative solutions for packaging, shipping, merchandising and distributing products for industrial, commercial and retail markets.

We are seeking Machine Operators or Assistants to join our growing manufacturing team! Are you ready to make a difference?

• 2nd Shift: Monday through Thursday, 2:45pm to 11:15pm and Friday, 1:30pm to 7:30pm OR
• 3rd Shift: Sunday through Wednesday, 11:00pm to 7:15am, and Thursday, 11:00pm to 6:00am

Hourly wage ranges between $20.00 to $25.50

• Complete set‑up and operation of designated machine
• Follow production schedule for maximum machine efficiency
• Accurately report set‑up time, run speed, downtime and waste in the production scheduling system for each job
• Know, understand and follow all plant and general safety rules
• Conduct accurate and thorough quality checks

To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of our responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.

You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally.

• Near‑site Clinic (Accessible to Team Member & Immediate Family Members)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
• 401k with Company Match Up to 4%
• Generous Profit Sharing
• Quarterly Attendance Paid Time Off Bonus
• 15 Days of Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Referral Bonuses
• Longevity Bonus
• Health Fitness Reimbursement
• Employee Loan Program
• $1.50 Hourly Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift

Great Northern is an equal opportunity at‑will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.