Operator, Wall Plates

Leviton; North Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs

401K plans with employer-matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Leviton is seeking a responsible team member in North Carolina to operate industrial production machinery safely while handling tasks like inspection and packaging of products. The ideal candidate will be attentive to safety policies and maintain a clean work environment, supporting manufacturing operations effectively.

High school diploma preferred, with manufacturing experience being a plus. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, 401K matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to quickly move hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Ability to focus on a single source of sound in a distracting environment.
• Must successfully complete the on-the-job training program.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform inspection and packing of wall plates as directed.
• Maintain a clean work area and machine.

Skills

Ability to quickly move hands to manipulate objects

Ability to focus on a single source of sound

Ability to communicate in verbal and written English

Physical capability to lift 40 lbs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Manufacturing experience preferred

Job description

About Leviton

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ask questions, embrace challenges, seek new perspectives, and anticipate what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

About the role

This position is responsible for operating industrial production machinery in a safe, clean, and efficient manner, including inspection and packaging of product and maintaining materials on the production line. The position may also be responsible for activities associated with label production.

Responsibilities

• Supports a safe work environment by following safety policies and procedures
• Performs inspection and packing of wall plates as directed while following related work instructions
• Documents production and other information where applicable
• Places identification into each container of parts or finished goods unless an alternate method has been established
• Isolates suspect material and alerts technician, quality assurance, and/or supervision in the event of non-conformance
• Maintains a clean machine and work area
• Relocates any defective parts or assemblies to specified scrap containers
• Supports Material Handler position as needed
• Attends department stand‑up meetings
• Performs other duties as assigned including but not limited to sorting and rework

Local Essential Functions: West Jefferson

• Performs changeovers on packaging machines
• Performs simple machine adjustments and light mechanical repair
• Replaces product components such as film, barcode ribbon and screws as needed
• Performs minor machine adjustments and repairs
• May produce labels from database based upon production schedule
• May perform label inspection to verify correct and legible information
• May correctly apply designated labels to packaging

Qualifications

• Ability to quickly move one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds
• Ability to successfully complete related on‑the‑job training program
• Ability to communicate in verbal and written English
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling
• Requires eye/hand/foot coordination
• Requires the ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Manufacturing experience preferred

Travel

• None

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer‑matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.