Production Associate
BUCKEYE CORRUGATED · Sioux Falls, SD
On-siteFull-time
Raised $4.4M in Aug 2026Posted Sep 22, 2025
Assists with safely running corrugated converting equipment on the second shift, including setup, operation and cleanup. Feeds machines with raw materials, follows written production instructions and records production data in the ERP system.
What you'll do
- Follow safety rules, policies and procedures at all times
- Set up, operate and clean corrugated converting equipment
- Feed converting machines with raw materials
- Record production statistics in the ERP system
- Work from written instructions, diagrams and production cards
Requirements
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly
- Works well in a team setting and shows dependability
- Able to work 2nd shift, Monday–Thursday, 3:15 pm–1:45 am
Nice to have
- High school diploma or GED
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Disability benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Bonus plan
- Employee stock ownership opportunity
Skills
ERPEquipment OperationISO Quality ProceduresTeamwork
Outlined skills are listed as required.
Full original description
Work Schedule:
2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday; 3:15 pm – 1:45 am
Position Purpose:
Responsible for assisting in all activities associated with safely running our corrugated converting equipment, including setup, operation and cleanup.
Duties:
• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition
• Uphold all ISO policies and procedures in accordance with our Quality Policy
• Work from written instructions, diagrams and production cards
• Feed converting machines with raw materials
• Record production statistics within our ERP system
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor
• Full-time role in a manufacturing setting
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
• Works well with others in a team setting
• Shows dependability on the job
• Quality and results oriented
• Demonstrates a professional attitude and even-tempered response through interactions with others
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form
• Ability to solve problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
• Stand, walk and communicate with others (both speaking and listening) – regularly
• Use hands to adjust, manipulate and feel product – frequently
• Reach with hands and arms – frequently
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl – frequently
• Sit – occasionally
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds – regularly
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
About BCI
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.
BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.