1st Shift Winder Operator

greif; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Greif, a global leader in performance packaging, is seeking a 1st Shift Winder Operator in Kernersville, NC. You will operate complex production machinery, follow prints, measure parts, and maintain production logs to ensure quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to established tolerances. The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of relevant experience, with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must possess basic reading of prints and specifications.
• Ability to interpret job specifications for production machinery.
• Strong understanding of production equipment and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery per prints and specs.
• Produce parts within established tolerances and quantities.
• Measure finished parts with precision tools for conformance.
• Maintain logs of units produced and report variances.
• Inspect equipment before use and perform adjustments as needed.
• Keep work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Follow all safety regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Production equipment knowledge

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Greif

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION:

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #: 035396

1st Shift Winder Operator (Open)

Job Description:

• Operates more complex production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications provided.
• Performs different activities that produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
• Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
• Maintains logs and records of units produced.
• Report any errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces.
• Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs some non-routine adjustments and maintenance.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Follow safety regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 2-4 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrated ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate job specifications for production machineries.
• Thorough understanding of production equipment.

Benefits Statement

At Greif , we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $20.34 - $34.66annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between27.95 to27.95. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement: https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.