Automation Glass Line Operator (3PM–11PM)

vitrocareers; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

STD & Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Direct Deposit/Weekly pay

Shift differential $1.00 (7pm–7am)

PPE provided

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Performance reviews & growth

Job summary

Vitro of Elkin is seeking a qualified Line Operator to join our team in Elkin, North Carolina. The role operates from 3PM to 11PM, with an hourly rate of $23.24 and non‑exempt status.

Responsibilities include running line equipment, adjusting tooling, performing SPC checks, and ensuring quality glass production to customer specifications. We require a High School Diploma or GED, the ability to operate a forklift with a valid licence, and basic PC skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pass Select Assessment for Manufacturing testing.
• Forklift operation with valid licence is required.
• Basic PC skills to work with computerized systems.
• Self-motivated, organised and willing to help in other roles.
• Automation/robotics knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate line equipment and automation including PLCs and robots.
• Make tooling and programming changes for different patterns.
• Plan daily production needs and perform size checks.
• Maintain SPC checks and document production data.
• Keep line clean and report maintenance needs.
• Assist maintenance and train new operators as needed.
• Provide relief for line personnel during absences.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Forklift operation

PC skills

Self‑driven

Organised

Team player

Willing to train others

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Vitro of Elkin is seeking a qualified Line Operator to join our team in Elkin, North Carolina. The role operates from 3PM to 11PM, with an hourly rate of $23.24 and non‑exempt status.

Responsibilities include running line equipment, adjusting tooling, performing SPC checks, and ensuring quality glass production to customer specifications. We require a High School Diploma or GED, the ability to operate a forklift with a valid licence, and basic PC skills.