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Job overview
Novolex is hiring a Machine Operator. Novolex, a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging, is hiring a Machine Operator at its Jerome, Idaho facility. The role involves setting up and operating bag machines that convert HDPE film into bags, performing quality checks, maintaining a safe work area, and completing production paperwork. Candidates must follow safety procedures, work 12‑hour rotating day/night shifts, and possess a high school diploma.
Key focus areas include Understand and follow all JSA’s and safety procedures/policies, Setup and operate bag machine(s) and support equipment to convert HDPE film into bags, and Read and verify line orders/dockets.
Important skills include Bag Machine Operation, JSA Compliance, Read Line Orders, Interpret Printing Specifications, Set Up Bag Line, and Adjust Cylinders And Ink Distribution.
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Company Overview
Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job Description
Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now Hiring
Compensation:
- $18.00 per hour+ 2.00 shift differential for nights
Available Shift:
- (7am-7pm)-(7pm-7am) (rotating days and nights every 28 days, 2-2-3 schedule
TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:
- 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Understand and follow all JSA’s and safety procedures/policies
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Setup and operate bag machine(s) and support equipment to convert HDPE film into bags
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Read and verify line orders/dockets
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Understand printing job requirements by the specifications
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Set up the bag line by loading film and adjusting for size
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Mount cylinders, adjust pressure, tension and distribution of ink
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Troubleshoot stoppages and breakdowns
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Perform quality checks of material being produced and complete related documentation
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Complete daily production paperwork
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Maintain a clean and safe work area
Qualifications:
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High School diploma or equivalent.
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Eligible to work in the United States.
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Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
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Ability to work 12-hour day and night rotating shifts
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Work overtime as required
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Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.
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Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
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The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop.
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Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [email protected] .
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Job Locations US-ID-Jerome
ID 2026-35282
Category Manufacturing
Position Type Full Time
Pay Type Hourly
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