Operator

NOVIPAX LLC; West Rockingham (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVIPAX LLC is seeking a Machine Operator to operate converting lines and handle finished goods safely and efficiently. The role requires a eye for quality, strong work ethic, and reliable attendance on a 12-hour shift schedule.

You will work a 2-3-2 rotation with night and day shifts available in a 24/7 operation, and may assist on other shifts as needed. Training and leadership duties on the line may be involved.

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Operate fluff converting lines safely and efficiently.
• Participate in changeovers, operation, and troubleshooting of unit ops.
• Check and maintain product quality according to specifications.
• Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures, and flow of materials.
• Record and maintain production data in assigned systems.
• Supply packaging materials to line as required.
• Inspect finished goods during runs and address quality issues.
• Maintain safety, GMP, and housekeeping standards.
• Communicate with team to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Assist with maintenance requests and routine tasks on the line.
• Train and mentor other line crew members.
• Use material handling equipment as requested.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Critical thinking

Excellent attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

As aMachine Operatoryou will be responsible for operating converting machines and handling finished goods in a safe manner. An eye for quality, attention to detail, strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, and excellent attendance are all attributes that you must possess.

We work 12-hour shifts on a 2-3-2 rotation. You will work 3 days one week, 4 the next, and then rotate that schedule. We are a 24/7 operation, so schedule flexibility is important. You will be assigned a primary shift and possibly asked to assist on other shifts as needed. Night and Day shifts are available.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Correctly and safely operate fluff converting lines.
• Safely and efficiently participate in changeovers, operation, and troubleshooting of various unit ops on assigned line.
• Check and maintain product quality according to specifications provided.
• Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, temperatures, and flow of materials.
• Record and maintain accurate production data into assigned systems.
• Supply packaging materials to line as required to ensure efficient operation.
• Inspect finished goods during the run, help to identify and correct routine quality problems.
• Maintain all safety, GMP, and area housekeeping standards.

• Maintains constant communication with other team members to assure product quality, quantity, and efficiencies.
• Fill out Maintenance request on all needed maintenance functions, assisting when possible.
• Perform quality tests, analyze and record data. Make necessary process changes to maintain productivity and quality levels.
• Daily collaboration with Packers and Assistant Operator in determining what tasks need to be accomplished.
• Train and serve as mentor/lead to others on the line crew.
• Use material handling equipment as requested.
• Perform any assigned duties that fall within the scope as defined by site management.

Requirements:

• Valid Drivers License
• High School Diploma or GED