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Box Sealing Machine Operator Salary
in Harrisonburg, Virginia

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$36,766 (USD)

Average Salary

$18/hr

Average Hourly

$485

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Box Sealing Machine Operator is $36,766 a year and $18 an hour in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Box Sealing Machine Operator is between $27,684 and $43,089. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$41,297
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Harrisonburg, Virginia

Harrisonburg Cost of Living Score:

Description: Harrisonburg is an independent city in the Shenandoah Valley region of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is also the county seat of the surrounding Rockingham County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. At the 2020 census, the population was 51,814. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Harrisonburg with Rockingham County for statistical purposes into the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 126,562 in 2011. Harrisonburg is home to James Madison University (JMU), a public research university with an enrollment of over...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates machine to spray and dry adhesive onto box blank flaps to make self-sealing boxes: positions and secures micro-switches in spray chamber to regulate duration of spraying action, according to size of box, using wrench.
  • Adjusts spray unit controls to regulate mixture, intensity, and spread of adhesive on box flaps.
  • Turns crank to position top and side feed guides to hold box blanks in position during spraying and drying process.
  • Opens petcock to start flow of adhesive to spray unit and flips switch to activate conveyor and dryer.
  • Feeds box blanks into machine and observes machine operation to detect malfunction.
  • Adjusts machine controls to correct defective spraying or drying of adhesive.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Box Sealing Machine Operator is $36,766 a year and $18 an hour in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Box Sealing Machine Operator is between $27,684 and $43,089. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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Job Statistics

Box Sealing Machine Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Job family population: 12,510

Estimated population of Box Sealing Machine Operator jobs: 378

Rate of error: 3.3%

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Harrisonburg Cost of Living Score:

Description: Harrisonburg is an independent city in the Shenandoah Valley region of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is also the county seat of the surrounding Rockingham County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. At the 2020 census, the population was 51,814. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Harrisonburg with Rockingham County for statistical purposes into the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 126,562 in 2011. Harrisonburg is home to James Madison University (JMU), a public research university with an enrollment of over...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates machine to spray and dry adhesive onto box blank flaps to make self-sealing boxes: positions and secures micro-switches in spray chamber to regulate duration of spraying action, according to size of box, using wrench.
  • Adjusts spray unit controls to regulate mixture, intensity, and spread of adhesive on box flaps.
  • Turns crank to position top and side feed guides to hold box blanks in position during spraying and drying process.
  • Opens petcock to start flow of adhesive to spray unit and flips switch to activate conveyor and dryer.
  • Feeds box blanks into machine and observes machine operation to detect malfunction.
  • Adjusts machine controls to correct defective spraying or drying of adhesive.
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