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Machine Operator

ManpowerGroup

Newton, NCFull-time$18–19/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18–19/hr
Location
Newton, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

ManpowerGroup is hiring a Machine Operator. The Machine Operator will join the production department of a leading manufacturing organization in Newton, NC, supporting the manufacturing process with a positive attitude, good energy, and a strong work history, while contributing to safety, quality, and team collaboration.

Key focus areas include Operate equipment including winders, saws, core machines, case packers, palletizers, wrappers, stretch wrappers, tape machines, and printers., Monitor and influence product quality, productivity, and minimize equipment downtime., and Perform changeovers, troubleshoot issues, and make adjustments to ensure optimal equipment performance..

Successful candidates bring 1 Year Machine Operating Or Manufacturing Production Experience, Ability To Lift 75 Pounds Occasionally, and Reliable Attendance. Important skills include Mechanical Aptitude, Attention To Safety, Attention To Quality, Attention To Productivity, Reliable Attendance, and Solid Work Ethic. Preferred (not required): Troubleshooting and Quality Checks.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical AptitudeAttention to SafetyAttention to QualityAttention to ProductivityReliable AttendanceSolid Work EthicCollaborationTroubleshootingQuality ChecksWork EthicWindersSawsCore MachinesCase PackersPalletizersWrappersStretch WrappersTape MachinesPrintersLock Out Tag Out ProceduresProblem SolvingCreativity

Qualifications

1-2 Years Machine Operator ExperienceAbility to Lift 25 Lbs ConsistentlyAbility to Lift Up to 50 Lbs OccasionallyWillingness to Work Overtime

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization, is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production department supporting the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, good energy, and a strong work history, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Newton, NC

Pay Range: $18-19/hr

Shift: 12-Hour Shifts: Days (7 am-7 pm) & Nights (7 pm-7 am), 3/2/2/3 Work Schedule

What's the Job?

  • Operate equipment including winders, saws, core machines, start/stop winders, case packers, palletizers, wrappers, stretch wrappers, tape machines, and printers.

  • Monitor and influence product quality, productivity, and minimize equipment downtime.

  • Perform changeovers, troubleshoot issues, and make adjustments to ensure optimal equipment performance.

  • Safely maintain all production functions of high-speed or low-speed lines.

  • Provide guidance to team members and ensure safety protocols are followed during operations.

What's Needed?

  • Ability to lift 25 lbs consistently and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

  • 1-2 years in a machine operator role

  • Ability to think creatively and solve problems efficiently.

  • Strong mechanical apptitude

  • Willingness to work overtime on off days when necessary to ensure smooth operations.

  • Strong knowledge of Lock out Tag Out procedures

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

  • Potential for overtime hours to support operational needs.

  • Engagement in a team-oriented workplace focused on safety and quality.

  • Development of technical skills related to equipment operation.

  • Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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