We are searching for individuals like YOU to become part of our team in Eden North Carolina! We are in need of meticulous individuals to join our Production team. Our Industrial Machine Operators play a crucial role in ensuring that our assets are operating at peak performance, guaranteeing the delivery of our renowned high-quality products! If you are seeking:
- A secure and hygienic work environment
- Consistency
- Year-round benefits and perks
- Comprehensive training
- A $1500 hiring bonus
We currently have immediate openings available and we are actively seeking new employees to join our team and contribute to our thriving business.
What can we offer you?
- Health insurance, featuring affordable monthly premiums (including full wellness discounts)
- Competitive starting pay at $17.00/hour , inclusive of shift premiums
- Generous bonuses for new hires and referrals, with the opportunity to earn up to an annual perfect attendance bonus of $1500
- Paid time off and 10 paid company holidays
- Employee Appreciation events
- Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching
- Annual reimbursement for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform allowances
- We provide wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and rotational opportunities across various departments within the organization
Schedule
If you are interested in this position, please apply to this opening:
- Twelve (12) hour shift [2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on schedule (flexibility required for day or night shifts)]
- Enjoy every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off
Responsibilities include a variety of tasks involving different equipment and departments (extruders, coaters, slitters, material handling, shipping and receiving).
Requirements
- Ability to work either during the day or at night.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Preferred previous operator experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in using basic hand tools
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to follow spoken and written instructions
- Capability to read and use a ruler or tape measure, as well as basic math skills
- Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds
- Capability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for up to 12 hours
- A strong commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity is essential
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel toe shoes
- All necessary PPE is provided by Loparex
Duties
- Arrive at work punctually and in the appropriate condition for your assigned tasks
- Operate manufacturing machinery safely, efficiently, and productively to rewind and/or slit products according to customer specifications
- Utilize the computer system to input data, print documents, access orders, comprehend and follow customer specifications, and set up assigned machines accordingly
- Understand machine operation and set-up, including start-up, product changeovers, shut down, edge guide usage, splicing, threading machines, using shears, tension adjustments, etc.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues
- Package and handle finished and unfinished products (adhering to customer specifications), ensuring accuracy in weights, diameters, measurements, labeling, pallet specifications, shrink-wrapping, banding, etc.
- Operate forklifts or other necessary equipment
- Ensure all quality checks have been conducted and that the product meets all customer specifications
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Manager or Production Manager. Provide assistance to the shift teams as required by the Team Manager
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
Salary info:
$17 - $22 / hr