Production Floater Machine Operator - 2nd shift

ZipRecruiter; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Production Floater to lead operational activities in a manufacturing environment. The role involves operating machines, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and training junior staff. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $18.00 per hour with opportunities for advancement and additional benefits.

Benefits

Multiple healthcare plans

Dental and vision insurance

Unlimited referral bonuses

Qualifications

• At least one year of industry-related experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operational instructions.
• Proficient in basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and delegate workloads for a team while operating machines.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and quality specifications.
• Train junior associates in safety procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership experience

Basic math skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProduction FloaterMachine Operator| 2nd Shift | 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm| $18.00per hour| Monday - Friday | Manufacturing EnvironmentWhat Matters Most

• Competitive Pay of $18.00 per hour
• No facial hair, long fingernails, or long eyelashes permitted
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, plus weekends as needed
• 2nd Shift 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
• Location: Charlotte, NC 28205
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment is required
• Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through Manufacturing Company, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit, and our referral bonus program

Job DescriptionAs a Fiber Machine Operator-Lead, you will monitor and delegate workloads for a team while operating and tending machines in the manufacture of fiber products. You will ensure adherence to safety standards and quality specifications while maintaining efficient operations. This role requires leadership skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.Responsibilities:

• Complete production work orders by following written or verbal instructions and/or sample assemblies.
• Set up materials, and operate and tend manually controlled and/or automated manufacturing equipment/machine according to guidelines and work instructions. Activate the machine/equipment to start a production cycle. Control and adjust machine settings (e.g., speed) as needed based on customer/product specifications. Feed raw material to semi-automated machines. Inspect products using measuring tools to ensure conformity to specifications.
• Operate equipment for the blending and processing of natural or synthetic fibers.
• Maintain production records of approved and defective units or final products by work.
• Train more junior or new associates in appropriate safety procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Calculate and configure material used in the production process to maximize yield and conform to specification(s) and quality standards. Select required material and/or feed, handle, prepare, and/or weigh/measure material based on the calculation for in-process or finished goods processes

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED and at least one year of industry-related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operational instructions.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Proficient in computer skills relevant to manufacturing operations.

Benefits and Perks:

• A growth-oriented company with incredible advancement opportunities.
• Access to an employee-run and maintained food and essentials closet as needed.
• Multiple healthcare plans, dental and vision insurance for you and/or your family
• Optional accident, , and life insurance.
• Pay directly deposited into your account or pay card every week.
• Unlimited referral bonuses

Your Career PartnerThe Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.We are committed to pay transparency. The base salary for this position is $18.00 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.