1st Shift Bag Machine Operator — Safe, Quality Production

Novolex; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Novolex in City of Industry, CA is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to safely produce high‑quality paper bags in accordance with safety analyses, production schedules and quality specs.

You will set up and operate bag‑making machines, read order sheets, perform quality checks and maintain a clean, safe workspace while complying with GMPs and food‑safety standards. The position starts at $19.81–$21.40 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
• Ability to work 12 hour days.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow all safety procedures
• Setup and operate bag machine and support equipment to convert paper into bags
• Read and verify order sheets
• Understand print job requirements and quality issues
• Perform quality checks on finished products
• Complete daily production paperwork
• Maintain a safe and clean work area
• Responsibility for food safety and GMP’s

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Reading orders

Stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bag making machines

Job description

Novolex in City of Industry, CA is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to safely produce high‑quality paper bags in accordance with safety analyses, production schedules and quality specs.

You will set up and operate bag‑making machines, read order sheets, perform quality checks and maintain a clean, safe workspace while complying with GMPs and food‑safety standards. The position starts at $19.81–$21.40 per hour.