Machine Operator (Day Shift) -Lumberton, NC

Newell Brands; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands in Lumberton, NC is seeking a Day Shift Machine Operator to safely operate production equipment, load and unload materials, and follow standard work instructions.

You will maintain product quality, keep a clean work area, and collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets while adhering to safety policies.

Regular attendance and reliability are essential, with adherence to all regulatory and company procedures to ensure efficient, safe manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to manufacture and/or assemble finished products
• Follow production schedules and product specifications to maintain quality and quantity standards
• Add components and unload machines, staying at the machine while operating
• Check machine operations for jams and damaged products
• Inspect quality of incoming materials and finished goods
• Maintain required material levels in staging area
• Load, unload, and arrange materials and supplies as needed
• Mark and label boxes of finished product with count and item number
• Retain defects for inspection and repair by Team Leader
• Assist with and relieve other work center positions as needed
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment and comply with company policies
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Perform other assignments as requested by business needs

Job description

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Job ID: 15776

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

Machine Operator- Day Shift- Lumberton, NC

Job Purpose

Under close supervision, perform various duties to safely and efficiently operate, pack, and remove product from machine and related equipment in accordance with detailed instructions

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, work from written and verbal instructions to operate Machines to manufacture and / or assemble finished products
• Follow production schedules and product specifications to efficiently maintain quality and quantity standards
• Add component parts and unload machines manually, remaining at machine at all times while machine is operating
• Check machine operations for jams and damaged products
• Inspect quality of incoming materials and finished goods
• Maintain required levels of materials in staging area
• Load, unload, and arrange materials and supplies as needed
• Mark and / or label boxes of finished product (count and item number)
• Retain all defects for Team Leader to inspect, repair all defects when required
• Assist with and relieve other work center positions, as needed
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment on all company property to achieve the best working conditions for all employees and visitors
• Carry out duties in compliance with company policies and procedures
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Perform other assignments as requested or as business needs require

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.