Make-Up Inspection Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Trelleborg; Monson (MA); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 64,747,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

A rewarding career with greater impact

Job summary

Trelleborg in Monson, MA, seeks a Make-Up Inspection Machine Operator for the 1st shift. The role involves setting up and operating makeup machinery to inspect fabric rolls, with a 5:45 am–4:00 pm schedule, Mon-Fri.

Starting at $21/hour plus $0.50 after 90 days and a $3,000 retention bonus in installments. Responsibilities include preparing batches, recording defects, and maintaining safe, clean, and productive work areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Must be able to read, write and speak basic English.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Pre-employment physical, drug screen & background check required.

Responsibilities

• Operator responsible for preparing and inspecting fabric batch rolls.
• Performs inspection of fabric rolls and is the primary quality control check on all incoming fabric.
• Knows and follows inspection procedures to properly record all defects on fabric rolls and documents either acceptance or rejection of rolls.
• Removes rejected yardage from batch rolls during makeup operation.
• Fills out all associated paperwork with regards to Makeup/Inspection and submits to Inspection/Batching Manager for review and approval.
• Moves completed rolls to the decking area for use by Coating Department.
• Is responsible for the correct operation of the Makeup Machines to maintain productivity.
• Ensures that a Safe, Clean, and Healthy work environment is always maintained.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fork trucks

Pallet jacks

Job description

Make-Up Inspection Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Job Category: Manufacturing

Requisition Number: MAKEU003597

• Posted : August 26, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $21 USD per hour

Locations

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Monson - 152 Bethany
152 Bethany Road
Monson, MA 01057, USA

Monson - 152 Bethany
152 Bethany Road
Monson, MA 01057, USA

Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

Job Description

Reporting to the Make-Up Supervisor, the-Make Up Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating machinery and equipment with specified materials or solution (s).

Job Type: Full time, onsite
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:45 am – 4:00 pm
Compensation: Starting hourly rate of $21.00 an hour. A .50 an hour increase is given after 90 days of employment. A $3,000 retention bonus will be paid out in $1,000 increments at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Operator responsible for preparing and inspecting fabric batch rolls.
• Performs inspection of fabric rolls and is the primary quality control check on all incoming fabric.
• Knows and follows inspection procedures to properly record all defects on fabric rolls and documents either acceptance or rejection of rolls. Removes rejected yardage from batch rolls during makeup operation.
• Fills out all associated paperwork with regards to Makeup/Inspection and submits to Inspection/Batching Manager for review and approval.
• Moves completed rolls to the decking area for use by Coating Department.
• Is responsible for the correct operation of the Makeup Machines to maintain productivity.
• Ensures that a Safe, Clean, and Healthy work environment is always maintained.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Basic reading, writing and math skills
• Must be able to read, write and speak basic English
• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
• Reliable transportation required
• Pre-employment physical, drug screen & background check required

Successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

• Proven work experience in a manufacturing setting
• Familiarity with the use of fork trucks, pallet jacks, and other necessary warehouse equipment
• Physical stamina and dexterity necessary for the work; ability to lift or move at least 40 lbs.
• Positive and team-work focused attitude. Must work well with others.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibrations.
• The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
• Trelleborg is a non-smoking property. The use of tobacco is not allowed onsite including outside of the facility.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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