Machine Operator applicants have rated the interview process at Graham Packaging with 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Machine Operator roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Graham Packaging overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Graham Packaging as a Machine Operator according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 29%
Phone interview: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Skills test: 14%
Background check: 14%
Presentation: 14%
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I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Graham Packaging in Nov 2016
Interview
First interview was with HR. Then, sometimes same day, second interview with Production Manager and a plant tour. The drug and lift test is a few days later. If you pass you're hired.
I applied online. I interviewed at Graham Packaging (Houston, TX) in Jun 2025
Interview
At first management is asking questions making you nervous then a hourly person comes and talks to you and walks you around. You feel comfortable and like you want to be part of the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you made a mistake and what you did to correct it.