Machine Operator

Novolex; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 26,615 - 28,185; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Novolex in Kinston, NC seeks a Machine Operator to ensure smooth operation of packaging machinery. Responsibilities include loading materials, inspecting quality, and maintaining a clean work area. Candidates should be able to lift 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work independently. Comprehensive benefits include insurance and well-being resources. Join our dedicated team and help us maintain our commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, twist up to 8 hours per day.
• Detail oriented and able to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Keep baggers safely loaded with rolls of poly.
• Make adjustments to baggers and case packers to minimize interruptions.
• Inspect bagged cups to ensure quality.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds multiple times a day

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Positive work attitude

Job description

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC

Compensation

• Starting Pay Rate of $19.32 - 20.46/hour depending on experience, paid weekly

Available Shifts

• 2nd: 4:00pm – 12:00am
• 3rd: 12:00am – 8:00am

Responsibilities

• Keep baggers safely loaded with rolls of poly
• Safely load corrugate into case packer and cooperatively work with other operators across the work area to assure all machines achieve expected performance goals
• Make adjustments to baggers and case packers to minimize interruptions to cup machine production and to assure cases are formed and taped perfectly
• Inspect bagged cups to ensure cup quality is not adversely affected by the delivery from cup machines
• Keep work area clean and tour ready at all times
• Follow all safety procedures and actively look for ways to improve safety
• Perform other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervision and keep complete and accurate records of materials used and machine performance

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 pounds multiple times a day
• Ability to stand, walk, twist up to 8 hours per day
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and effectively with little to no supervision
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to be detail oriented
• Positive work attitude and willingness to cooperate

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well‑being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well‑being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well‑being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [e-mail].