Night Shift Manufacturing Specialist — Process & Improvement

Reynolds Consumer Products; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Reynolds Consumer Products is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist 2 to support and optimize manufacturing operations at our production plant in Huntersville, NC. This role focuses on equipment troubleshooting, process improvements, and driving safety and quality across shifts.

You will lead start-ups, manage changeovers, and develop standardized work to maximize equipment effectiveness and reliability. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting complex manufacturing processes and troubleshooting production equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable process improvements.
• Ability to train, coach, and develop manufacturing personnel.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, troubleshoot, and optimize manufacturing processes to achieve safety, quality, and production objectives.
• Lead production start-ups, equipment changeovers, and process adjustments to ensure stable and efficient operations.
• Establish and maintain standardized process parameters that support consistent product quality across shifts.
• Diagnose and resolve complex manufacturing and equipment issues to minimize downtime and improve operational performance.

Skills

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Technical troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Safety focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree (preferred)

Injection molding or thermoforming experience (preferred)

Job description

Reynolds Consumer Products is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist 2 to support and optimize manufacturing operations at our production plant in Huntersville, NC. This role focuses on equipment troubleshooting, process improvements, and driving safety and quality across shifts.

You will lead start-ups, manage changeovers, and develop standardized work to maximize equipment effectiveness and reliability. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.