Operator I

SELIT North America, Inc.; Commerce (GA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits including MED/D

401(k) plan with company matching

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off and referral program

Job summary

SELIT North America, Inc. in Commerce, GA, is seeking motivated Operators for a technology-driven, air-conditioned manufacturing plant. The positions include Day Shift (6am–6pm) and Night Shift (6pm–6am).

Applicants should have 2+ years of manufacturing experience and a strong commitment to safety. Responsibilities include operating, inspecting, and packaging materials, setting up machinery, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to meet physical demands such as walking, standing, stooping, and climbing.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Flexibility to work night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and communication.
• Preferred: High school diploma or GED.
• Previous industrial experience or experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and package production materials.
• Set up machinery and ensure materials are prepared and ready for production.
• Monitor production equipment and resolve operational issues as needed.
• Notify the Lead Operator of any challenges or issues during production.
• Operate forklifts for material movement, loading, and unloading.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Follow safety regulations and ensure 5S standards are met during your shift.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Company Overview: Join SELIT North America, a family-owned leader in foam underlayment extrusion for the flooring industry. We’re passionate about innovation and committed to fostering growth in a supportive, high-tech environment. Our state-of-the-art, air-conditioned plant in Northeast Georgia is where creativity and development thrive. At SELIT, we focus on hiring for the long term. With a career here, you're not just getting a job; you're starting a lifelong journey in a forward-thinking company that truly values its team.

Job Title: Operator – Air-Conditioned Manufacturing Plant

Job Overview: We are looking for motivated Operators to join our fast-growing, technology-driven team for Day Shift (6am-6pm) and Night Shift (6pm-6am). As an Operator, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your manufacturing skills, develop new ones, and work within a clean and safe environment. We are seeking individuals with 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate, inspect, and package production materials
• Set up machinery and ensure all materials are prepared and ready for production
• Monitor production equipment and resolve operational issues as needed
• Notify the Lead Operator of any challenges or issues during production
• Operate forklifts for material movement, loading, and unloading
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
• Follow safety regulations and ensure 5S standards are met during your shift

Schedule Requirements:

• 12-hour shifts

Qualifications:

• Required:
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience
• Ability to meet physical demands such as walking, standing, stooping, and climbing
• Capable of lifting up to 60 pounds
• Flexibility to work night, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and communication
• Preferred:
• High school diploma or GED
• Previous industrial experience or experience in a related field

What We Offer:

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off and referral program

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour
Expected Hours: We work a 2-2-3 schedule, which means one week you are scheduled to work 48 hours, and the following week you are scheduled to work 36 hours. This rotating schedule repeats every two weeks.
Work Remotely: No