Lamination Press Operator — 12-Hr Swing Shift + Benefits

EGGER North America; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

Starting Pay: $21/hour

EGGER Wood Products is seeking a dedicated Lamination Press Machine Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll operate advanced machinery to press decorative paper onto particleboards, creating Thermally Fused Laminate (TFL) boards. You will also conduct quality checks and collaborate with your team to keep our production processes running smoothly and efficiently.

Schedule: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights.

City: Lexington, NC

Contract Type: Full-time Employment

Job-Code: 5555

Department: Production

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor advanced lamination press machinery.
• Utilize the HMI panel to adjust manufacturing settings such as temperature, pressure, and cycle time.
• Ensure adherence to production specifications and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and address issues that may arise during the production process.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the production area.
• Follow all Safety Rules and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to learn and understand a comprehensive training program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Schedule Demands

• Schedule: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights.

Physical Demands

• Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time up to 12 hours.
• Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs.
• Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
• Use of various office hand and electrical tools or equipment.

Qualifications

Background / Experience

• Experience in clear communication.
• Understanding and ability to work as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications and ability to learn.
• Experience with tools and machinery.

Education / Knowledge

• Minimum high school diploma, additional education a plus.
• Valid Driver's License.

Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving
• Technology Proficient
• Safety & Regulatory Compliance
• Critical Thinking
• Knowledge Retention
• Communication
• Dependable & Reliable

Your Chances And Benefits

• Training and Development
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

Benefits

Your Contact

Jessica Ostroska, Talent Acquisition | EGGER North America
[phone]

EGGER Wood Products, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, sex, age, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

About Us
We create more from wood. With approximately 12.000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing – manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.