Posting Title Night Shift - Machine Operator, 4 on 4 off, 12 hr. Shift

Magnera; Statesville (NC); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnera is seeking a manufacturing-focused individual to join our plant floor team. You will work in a safety‑driven environment, wearing PPE, and actively participating in BBS and near‑miss reporting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, productivity, precise documentation, and the ability to troubleshoot quality or production issues with machinery. The position requires reading a tape measure, basic manufacturing experience, and a willingness to perform housekeeping duties, including 5S.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Safety is paramount; PPE must be worn and regulations followed.
• Participate in Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) and near-miss reporting.
• Foster a team-oriented attitude while meeting productivity standards.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Troubleshoot quality or productivity issues with team or machinery.
• Maintain strong communication and a proactive attitude.
• Multi-task with minimal supervision while maintaining attention to detail.
• Suggest and implement process or procedure improvements.
• Coordinate with lab personnel, Team Leaders, and Senior Process Engineers for issue resolution and improvements; perform 5S housekeeping.

Skills

Team orientation

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Safety compliance

Education

High school or GED

Job description

Overview

Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.

Responsibilities

• Safety is paramount; all tasks must be performed in a safe manner, with the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and in compliance with all safety regulations.
• Participation in Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) and near-miss reporting is essential.
• It is important to foster a team-oriented attitude and approach, while consistently meeting productivity standards.
• The required documentation must be completed accurately and on time.
• Troubleshooting issues related to quality or productivity, whether concerning the team or machinery, is a key responsibility.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills are essential.
• The ability to multi-task with minimal supervision while maintaining keen attention to detail is also required.
• Adjustments to machinery should be made as necessary, and suggestions for process or procedure improvements are encouraged.
• Coordination with lab personnel, Team Leaders, and Senior Process Engineers is vital for addressing issues and implementing improvements. Perform 5S and other housekeeping duties required for clean and safe work environment
• Obtaining and maintaining three certifications is necessary, and training others as needed is part of the role.
• It is crucial to have knowledge of and adhere to all departmental rules, regulations, and procedures, as well as to perform any other duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school education or GED equivalent is required.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Recent manufacturing experience is preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Job functions will be performed in and around manufacturing facility

EFFORT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Work is performed on the plant floor with frequent contact with others.
• Required to frequently ascend and descend up to three flights of stairs over extremely fast-moving machinery.
• Required to safely access fast moving machinery, which includes rolls with inward nip points.
• Requires prolonged standing and walking, frequent bending, stooping and stretching, manual dexterity.
• Required to occasionally ascend and descend up to three flights of stairs over extremely fast-moving machinery.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Required to safely access fast moving machinery, which includes rolls with inward nip points.