1st Shift Baler Operator – Safe, Hands-On Impact

fxiexternalsite; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

FXI in High Point, NC is seeking a dependable Baler Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate baling equipment, feed materials, monitor performance, and ensure finished bales meet density and quality standards.

Safety and accuracy are essential as you maintain a clean work area, perform basic maintenance, and support general warehouse tasks. This role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced, non-union facility committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating balers or similar heavy equipment preferred.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Operate baler equipment according to safety standards.
• Load cardboard, plastic, paper or other materials into the baler.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as needed.
• Tie, wrap, and label finished bales.
• Inspect bales for density and quality.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Forklift operation readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

FXI in High Point, NC is seeking a dependable Baler Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate baling equipment, feed materials, monitor performance, and ensure finished bales meet density and quality standards.

Safety and accuracy are essential as you maintain a clean work area, perform basic maintenance, and support general warehouse tasks. This role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced, non-union facility committed to excellence.