2nd Shift Machine Operator (Assistant Cutter)

Alleguard; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Alleguard is seeking a Machine Operator (Assistant Cutter) to work under the Production Supervisor. You will gain hands-on experience with EPS manufacturing processes and support a high-growth protective foam company in Anderson, SC.

The role requires a reliable, hardworking individual who can handle a physically demanding environment and a flexible schedule. Primary duties include operating hot wire cutting lines, tracking blocks, and ensuring safe, efficient production workflows.

Qualifications

• Hardworking and enthusiastic personality.
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Able to manage and set priorities in a changing environment.
• High degree of self-motivation and flexibility.
• Analytical and structured work approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate hot wire cutting lines with efficient, consistent workflow to maximize efficiency.
• Stretch wrap bundles as needed and palletize.
• Track block numbers.
• Tape measure and ruler knowledge.
• Adapt to change by moving between lines.
• Drive the line and maintain output.

Skills

Dependable

Critical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Flexibility

Job description

Join a company at the forefront of protective foam innovation. At Alleguard, we are intentionally built to help our customers grow and evolve their businesses. We recognize that every industry faces its own unique set of challenges - from maintaining reliable supply chains to staying ahead with cutting-edge solutions. We see these challenges as opportunities to create value. Whether serving construction, protective packaging, or other sectors, our team is committed to thinking ahead, anticipating needs, and going above and beyond to support our customers' needs.

Position: Machine Operator (Assistant Cutter)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Machine Operator to work under our Production Supervisor. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience and practical knowledge of EPS manufacturing processes.

Pay:

$16 USD/HR

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 3:30pm-12am
• Flexibility is a must – hours subject to change based on production needs

Responsibilities

• Machine operator for hot wire cutting lines with efficient consistent workflow to maximize efficiency while adhering to company policies and safety procedures.
• Stretch wrap bundles as needed/palletizing.
• Track block numbers.
• Tape measure/ruler knowledge.
• Adaptive to change (Moving from one line to another).
• Drives the line.

Physical Demands

• Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.
• Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.
• Ability to perform duties in a high-temperature environment (150-170 degrees Fahrenheit) for short periods of time (typically less than 5 minutes).

Qualifications

• Hardworking and enthusiastic personality.
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Able to manage and set priorities in a changing environment.
• High degree of self-motivation and flexibility.
• Analytical and structured work approach.

Benefits

We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers.

Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Retirement Program (401k)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

Alleguard Company Values

• Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations.
• Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service.
• Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions.
• Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership.
• Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own.
• Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility.

Come join us!

We’re a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard.

Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That’s because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers.

Alleguard’s employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals.

*Hiring process typically takes about 1 week to complete*