Machine Operator

Novolex; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 28,171 - 38,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Monthly performance bonuses

Well-being resources

Job summary

Novolex is seeking a Thermoforming Machine Operator for our Santa Fe Springs, CA location. In this role, you will operate machinery, troubleshoot processes, and ensure quality standards. A compassionate approach to employee health is emphasized, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Ideal candidates should have at least one year of machine operating experience and strong teamwork abilities. Weekend availability is required, and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as Machine Operator, preferably in the plastics manufacturing industry.
• Must be able to read, write, & understand basic English.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate thermoformer and packaging equipment at a rate that equals or exceeds quality and production standards.
• Troubleshoot routine process problems.
• Maintain adequate supplies for all line equipment.
• Complete required quality checks and production reports.

Skills

Machine Operation

Troubleshooting Process Problems

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Job description

Thermoforming Machine Operator | Santa Fe Springs, CA

Compensation

• Competitive starting pay range of $20.45-$27.84 per hour, paid weekly
• Pay: Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
• Bonuses: Eligible for a monthly bonus based on plant productivity
• Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family

Shifts Available

• 1st: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
• 2nd: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm
• 3rd: 10:00 pm – 6:30 am
• Rotation Schedule (rotating days off)

*must be available to work weekends

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate thermoformer and packaging equipment at a rate that equals or exceeds quality and production standards
• Troubleshoot routine process problems, and assist with tooling and product changeovers
• Maintain adequate supplies for all line equipment to ensure continual operation
• Complete required quality checks and production reports in an efficient and timely manner
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures, Safety Standards and Safe Work Practices
• Maintain work area in an organized, safe and clean manner
• Provide relief to other members of team as necessary
• Able to perform Packer functions

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as Machine Operator, preferably in the plastics manufacturing industry
• Successfully completed all training for Machine Operator Associate position
• Demonstrated abilities as a team player, good cooperation, and communication skills
• Must be able to read, write, & understand basic English
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Company 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].