Where you will work The Augusta mill sits along the Savannah River, on the state border between Georgia and South Carolina and manufactures light, medium, and heavyweight coated paperboard. It is a well-invested SBS paperboard manufacturing facility with approximately 600 thousand tons of capacity. This facility boasts over 700 employees and has been in operation for almost 65 years. Located on 3,000 acres, the Augusta site operates two paper machines that produce 1,940 tons per day. The Augusta Mill is Clearwater Paper's largest paperboard facility and is critical to the success of our strategy and future.
Augusta, Georgia is a vibrant community along the Georgia/South Carolina border about 150 miles east of Atlanta and 70 miles west of Columbia. Augusta offers a variety of experiences - something for everyone! The area offers historical attractions, recreational activities, music, family festivals, and other unforgettable experiences for fun with a hometown feel. Downtown Augusta is home to many of Augusta's most popular attractions, locally owned restaurants, and nightlife. From March through November, the Augusta Market brings local and regional tastemakers and artisans of all kinds to the 8th Street entrance to the Riverwalk. The Masters Tournament has placed Augusta on a world stage, confirming its well-earned reputation for tradition, hospitality, and heritage. Students from around the country call Augusta home thanks to Augusta University, Georgia Military College, Paine College, University of South Carolina Aiken, and many technical and educational institutes around Augusta's River Region. Augusta's warm year-round climate provides several opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
Entry-Level production workers start at a rate of $19.29. We offer a wide array of benefits including, but not limited to, Paid Vacation & Holidays, optional Health, Dental, and Life Insurance, health spending accounts as well as 401-K with matching funds.
What you will do
The entry-level Production Laborer will be responsible for the operation of various mill production equipment, general housekeeping tasks, accurately reading tape measures and gauges and other test equipment, following directions, ensuring quality, and monitoring the process to produce quality products. This position is responsible for making equipment adjustments, cleaning the equipment/ facility, and performing other designated tasks in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOP). They understand and align business operations and their assigned department as he/she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with Clearwater Paper business, cultural, financial, and operational objectives.
Job functions include:
* Maintain a safe work environment for yourself and other associates.
* Assist crew members with housekeeping and general production tasks.
* Operate Forklift and/or Bobcat to retrieve supplies and move product.
* Monitor and make adjustments to the equipment, including visual checks jams and other malfunctions.
* Maintain all documentation of daily and monthly rounds in accordance with the current SOP's.
* Communicate with operators, prior and next shift, of pertinent quality and production concerns.
What you will need
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent
* Commitment to safety and quality
* Knowledge of basic manufacturing practices and strong problem-solving skills.
* Basic mechanical ability to make adjustments to the equipment to maximize production and ensure quality standards are met or exceeded.
* Crane or hoist experience
* Able to effectively use hand tools like a pipe or valve wrench, and/or channel locks.
* Ability to learn through self-directed study and desire for advancement.
* The ability to work independently and in a team environment.
* Maintain a cooperative working relationship, demonstrate a positive attitude and consideration towards fellow employees and supervision.
* Prior experience in an industrial setting is preferred such as paper, steel, and petrochemical.
* Prior experience with the following tasks is preferred: lockouts, confined spaces, valves, pumps, conveyors, forklifts, skid steers, maintenance, instrument readings, etc.
* Schedules are up to 12-hour shifts on alternate days with rotating weekends off. However, employees must have the ability to work alternate schedules and overtime that may include early mornings, nights, and/or weekends and be punctual while doing so.
* 4 straight days of "day" shift (6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) 7 days off
* 4 straight days of "night" shift (6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.) 3 days off
* 3 straight days of "day" shift (6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) 1 day off
* 3 straight days of "night" shift (6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.) 3 days off
* Employees will be required to change shifts and work off days if necessary.
* Ability to work overtime on a regular basis and with last-minute notification
* Ability to work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
* Sitting or standing, depending on changing job assignment, for extended periods.
* Able to work in areas of fluctuating temperature including outside, in hot, humid, and at times, cold, damp environment.
* Able to lift, up to 40 lbs frequently, between 40 and 50 lbs occasionally, and over 50 lbs minimally. When lifting 50 lbs and above, Operator will use team lifting and overhead crane assistance.
* Able to read a computer screen or other electronic devices.
* Use of various hand and electrical tools and equipment.
* Wear required personal protective equipment (hard hat, earplugs, steel-toed boots, safety glasses at a minimum)
* Ability to operate or work in industrial conditions - may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, or elevated working surfaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)
* Frequent walking, bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, and climbing.
* Ability to move wrists, hands, and/or fingers to turn valves and make adjustments to equipment.
* Ability to climb ladders and work in high places.
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$33k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
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Production Operator I,II or III
Healthwise Nutritional Resources Inc. 4.8
Machine operator job in Grovetown, GA
Job Description
About the Role:
As a Production Operator I, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our production line. You will be responsible for operating and monitoring equipment, performing quality checks, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Your attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures will be essential in meeting production targets and ensuring product quality.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and follow written instructions
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles
Experience with SAP or other manufacturing software
Ability to work in a team environment
Responsibilities:
Operate and monitor production equipment according to standard operating procedures
Perform quality checks to ensure product meets specifications
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance tasks
Complete production reports and documentation accurately and on time
Skills:
As a Production Operator I, you will use your attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our production line. You will also use your troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve equipment issues, and your communication skills to work effectively with team members. Your ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment will be critical in ensuring the quality of our products. Additionally, your computer skills will be used to accurately complete production reports and documentation.
$33k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
Manufacturing Production Associate- Warrenton, GA
Georgia-Pacific 4.5
Machine operator job in Warrenton, GA
Your Job Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Warrenton, GA is currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Manufacturing Production Associate's. Multiple positions available across all levels! These roles support the machineoperators by learning to operate lumber production equipment, as well as general housekeeping to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Salary:
Our starting pay is a minimum of $20-28/hr. or more depending on experience.
You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the mill.
Shift:
12 hours rotating shift (3-week repeating cycle as below)
Shift Hours: 5:45 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. or 5:45pm - 6:00am
• Work Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (day)
• Off Thursday, Friday, Work Saturday (day, only if needed)
• Off Sunday, Monday
• Work Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (night)
• Off Saturday
• Work Sunday, Monday (night)
• Off Tuesday, Wednesday
• Work Thursday, Friday (day)
• Off Saturday (repeat the cycle)
What You Will Do
Learning to safely operate equipment to be able to relieve operators when needed
Cross-training on various machines to increase operational knowledge
General housekeeping around saws, conveyors, and stackers to keep machinery functioning properly, reduce hazards, and promoting a safe work environment
Wear safety equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and other PPE as required by specific jobs
Working 12 hour rotating shifts with the potential of weekends, overtime, and holidays when required
Working in a hot, cold, humid, noisy industrial environment Maintaining strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, while performing tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and /or pulling
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Previous experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming, warehouse, or military environment OR completion of training/schoo ling in a related technical discipline
What Will Put You Ahead
A minimum of six (6) months of experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming, warehouse, or military environment OR completion of training/schoo ling in a related technical disciplin
One (1) year of experience operating either a Hyster or Taylor forklift
Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: ******************************************
$20-28 hourly 5d ago
Production Operator
Adler Pelzer USA Careers
Machine operator job in Thomson, GA
Are you looking to be a part of a great team?
Adler Pelzer Group - a growing global Tier One supplier of Acoustic and Soft Trim products to the automotive industry is seeking several Production Operators for the manufacturing operations in Thomson, GA.
The Production Operatoroperates press or other machinery to manufacture the highest quality automotive products (acoustical and other automotive products if required) as assigned to meet or exceed customer requirements. This role performs all functions as team player contributing to the success of the whole.
The following are the major duties and responsibilities of the Production Operator:
Required to begin production as scheduled (start of shift).
Ensures all manufacturing equipment is safe to operate and all guards and stop buttons are functioning prior to beginning production.
May complete other check lists or operator production sheets prior to and at end of production.
Manufactures product ensuring that all finished goods meet customer requirements in quality, quantity and proper packaging and labeling.
May complete production reports hourly as required.
Maintains good housekeeping in work area and throughout the plant.
Follows APPS and Lean Manufacturing directives and instructions.
Accepts assignments and other responsibilities as required in support of team objectives.
Ability to understand and comprehend operational work instructions.
Ability to work necessary overtime, which may include weekend work.
Good attendance and dependability record from previous employers.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds overhead as needed.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Note: This section is not inclusive. Other duties are assigned as necessary to support team objectives.
Adler Pelzer offers a competitive pay and benefits package as well as the opportunity to grow one's career.
Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(K) match, life insurance, short term and long term disability insurance, employee assistance program, variety of automobile purchase discounts (BMW, Ford, GM, Subaru-many others), and tuition reimbursement.
To learn more about our Company and our rich history, visit our website at www.AdlerPelzer.com
We are an equal opportunity employer. APG participates in the E-Verify Program.
$25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Winder Operator-Base
AGY 4.5
Machine operator job in Aiken, SC
Job Posting Title - Winder Operator -Base AGY Aiken, SC Who are we? AGY is a highly specialized manufacturer of precision ultrafine glass fiber reinforcements used in advanced composites. The Aiken, SC plant produces approximately 1,000,000 miles of glass fiber reinforcement per day and operates on a 24/7/365 schedule. We are an agile, flexible, small-batch manufacturer able to meet the diverse technical requirements of our global client base. Our engineers and scientists have reinvented ultrafine glass fiber reinforcement manufacturing with proprietary, eco-friendly processes. Most notably, many of our production processes qualify as zero carbon footprint activities and the Aiken site has reduced its carbon footprint by 88% since 2002.
The Job
Operates standard forming winding compliment to produce continuous product while auditing & notifying appropriate personnel of any quality & or equipment problems.
Why join our team?
* We are a fast moving, dynamic team that collaborates with each other in order to achieve success
* Work with an amazing team
* We are reshaping the industry and the way it thinks about glass fiber products for aerospace, thermoplastics, defense, electronics, and recreational uses
* $1,200 Annual Wellness Program and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
Do these responsibilities describe what you do best?
* Performs proper scanning procedure(s) while operating winding machine compliment.
* Inspects doff tubes and handles any occurrences (including but not limited to, breaks, call-downs, package build, etc.).
* Places tubes on to the forming tube carrier per nomenclature and tube color.
* Audits and notifies appropriate personnel of any quality and / or equipment problems, writes and follows up.
* Operates computer utilizes various software programs to accomplish goals (including but not limited to process audits, maintenance requests, MES, etc.).
* Acts as a team member and cooperates with Fiber Operator to achieve maximum efficiency (including but not limited to controlling down time, yardage, safety, quality, run ability, etc.).
* Visually inspects, adjusts and replaces spirals and quick disconnect pull rolls.
* Performs in line package weighing for yardage control.
* Procures packing material from designated surge area. Visually inspects and ensures proper weight and packs (including but not limited to shippable forming packages, wet chop, etc.).
* Operates material handling devices (including but not limited to floor jacks, overhead lifts, etc.).
* Participates in the safety and good housekeeping programs as established within the plant
* Performs other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by Management.
Misc:
* Schedule is 12-hour rotating shifts
* Ability to stand for 12 hours
* Ability to lift 25 pounds, twist, bend and lift overhead on a consistent basis throughout the shift
You are a good fit if…
You are/have:
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
* Experience in a manufacturing environment at least 1 year.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
* Ability to stand for 12 hours a day.
* Learn quickly under fast paced production environment.
* Ability to work swing shift.
* Must be able to pass Work Keys Testing - (Workplace Observation 2 or higher, Workplace documentation 4 or higher, Graphic Literacy 4 or higher).
* Great communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
* Ready to be a part of a successful team.
* Eager to build a career in an industrial manufacturing business.
Process:
* Application review.
* On-site interview.
* Drug screen, background, and reference check.
* Offer negotiations.
$32k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
Traveling Machine Operator
Polyclean USA
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
PolyClean USA is seeking a highly motivated and mechanically inclined Traveling MachineOperator (Road Warrior) to join our dynamic team. This is a travel-intensive position where you will be responsible for driving a company-owned non-CDL box truck to customer locations across the country and operating specialized optical sorting equipment. The schedule and duration of assignments vary based on customer needs-some projects may last 1 week, others may continue for 6 weeks or more.
If you are detail-oriented, comfortable with frequent travel, flexible work schedules, and ready to represent PolyClean onsite at customer locations, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities Sorting Operations & Equipment Management
Drive a company box truck (non-CDL required) safely to customer sites nationwide.
Operate and maintain EVO optical sorting units for both single and dual sort operations.
Adjust sort settings to maintain or improve sorting quality.
Understand product flow from classifier to pack-out and ensure accurate sorting.
Perform Turn Around procedures to clean and prepare equipment for new product runs.
Follow production schedules and adjust presets according to product type.
Quality Control & Sampling
Conduct routine quality inspections to ensure sorted material meets client standards.
Collect and document material samples according to the established workflow.
Work closely with Satake technicians for equipment calibration and troubleshooting.
Equipment Maintenance & Safety Compliance
Inspect, clean, and replace hoses, receiver lids, and filters as needed.
Perform routine maintenance on Satake sorting machines and air compressors.
Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols during maintenance.
Complete and submit daily safe work permits.
Workplace Efficiency & Communication
Maintain professional communication with coworkers, supervisors, and clients.
Order and track necessary supplies to support uninterrupted operations.
Work effectively both independently and as part of a team in varied environments.
Work Schedule & Environment
Highly variable work schedule - hours and days worked will fluctuate based on project location and duration.
Job durations range from 1 week to 6+ weeks depending on customer needs.
Overnight stays and extended travel are required; hotel accommodations and travel stipends provided.
Work performed in industrial settings with exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery.
Requires wearing PPE at all times (hard hat, FR clothing, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.).
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Qualifications & Requirements Required Qualifications:
Valid driver's license (non-CDL) and clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
Clean background check (mandatory for employment).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and production schedules.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and follow standardized operating procedures.
Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible schedules.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience operating optical sorting equipment (e.g., EVO, Satake).
Prior experience in manufacturing, production, or machineoperation.
Experience in plastics, chemicals, or industrial sorting environments.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Production Operator
Union Agener
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
Description, Functions, Duties, and Tasks:
Execute floor and console tasks, investigate alarms, and make required adjustments in the process areas.
Operate in a safe and compliant manner and follow all applicable Safety and Quality SOPs and regulations.
Troubleshoot equipment or conditions to make recommendations to Leadership team to achieve efficient operation conditions.
Complete all required documentation accurately and legibly under FDA and cGMP specifications.
Perform minor preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on area equipment.
Train, mentor, and develop other operators on standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices.
Perform general housekeeping/sanitizations in assigned areas to keep clean and maintain a state of control.
Work in a team-based environment, willing to participate in team activities, serve in leadership roles and be receptive to receiving and giving constructive coaching to team members and management.
Follow good aseptic practices and techniques when required for quality assurance.
Identify safety hazards, issue permits and perform lock out/tag out of equipment when required.
Minimum Qualification (Education, Experience and/or Training, Required Certifications): Education:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or related process operation.
Skills:
Provox and Delta V experience
Craft skills highly recommended
High level of initiative and motivated.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Good attitude and have integrity
Good interpersonal skills, planning, organization and prioritizing are essential.
Able to work in a team environment.
Familiar with using a computer, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SAP.
Additional Preferences:
N/A
Other Information: Physical Requirements:
Perform and review work in a manufacturing plant environment.
Able to ascend/descend ladders and stairs.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when applicable.
Wear appropriate clean room garments when applicable.
Lift 40lb loads.
Work in various climate/weather conditions associated with a manufacturing plant at any time.
Respond to plant emergencies when required.
Work 12 hour rotating (days/nights) shifts.
Must be available to work overtime/modified schedule within department and Union Agener policy guidelines to support the business needs.
What do we offer?
Competitive Salary
Competitive Benefits Package and Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan + Company Match
Vacation + End of Year Vacation (Company Sponsored)
Growth Opportunities to expand your career
$25k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
Food Production Specialist
GSO 4.7
Machine operator job in Aiken, SC
The Fresh Market & You:
Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission.
Our added benefits for joining The Fresh Market team
Team Member discount of 30%
Early Earn Wage Access (
You can access up to 50% (max $500) of your earned wages on-demand per pay period)
401K contribution and company match
Financial Wellness Program
Personal time off and additional time off purchase plans are available
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance for individual, spouse, partner, and family
Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, event tickets, and many more.
About the Position:
Do you have a passion for production and enjoy working early shifts? If so, this may be the perfect job for you. We're looking for team members who can work as our Production Specialists. You'll be an ideal fit if you're detailed-orientated, work well in teams, and make our guests your top priority.
What You'll Do:
Handle production for key items to support Deli-CMS, Meat-Seafood, Bakery, and Produce departments
Maintain knowledge of products/weekly ad items throughout the store and work across departments to assist guests in finding products and complete meal solutions
Ensure excellent product is ready for our guests by inspecting our store products for proper rotation, cleaning, sanitation procedures, completing reports as necessary
Follow all The Fresh Market standards, policies, and protocols
Present self in a professional manner, including adhering to uniform standards
Availability:
To meet the needs of our stores, guests, and teams, this position requires the willingness to work a schedule of 3 am - 11 am with days off typically being Sunday and Wednesday of each week.
The Fresh Market offers a shift differential between the hours of 12 am - 5 am of an additional $2.00 an hr.
At times the needs may change and as a full-time team member, The Fresh Market has the expectation that you are able to meet the needs of our stores, guests, and teams, this position requires the willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Fresh Market is a proud, equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Reasonable Accommodation: Consistent with applicable laws, The Fresh Market will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and team members, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to The Fresh Market. This guiding principle applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring and job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
The statements in this job posting describe the general nature and level of work expected in this role but are not all-inclusive. The Fresh Market looks forward to talking with interested candidates to share additional details about the applicable responsibilities, duties, and skills
$32k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Mixer Operator CDL Class A or B
SRM Concrete 4.1
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
We are seeking engaged, driven individuals with an active CDL license to join our team of Mixer Operators at SRM Concrete. The primary responsibility of the Mixer Operator is to ensure the efficient and safe production of high-quality concrete products. This involves safely operating and maintaining concrete mixer trucks, loading and mixing concrete according to precise specifications, and with exceptional customer service, delivering the product to various construction sites, commercial and residential. The role demands a strong commitment to safety, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team. We value Go-Getters and are committed to ensuring every team member shares in the success of SRM Concrete.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate a concrete mixer truck to transport and deliver concrete products.
Load and mix concrete ingredients by following specific job orders and company protocols.
Ensure timely delivery of concrete products to construction sites, maintaining courteous and professional interaction with the customers and the public.
Conduct pre-and post-operation checks on the mixer truck to ensure its proper functioning and report any maintenance or repair needs.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all team members and the public.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and other relevant documentation as required.
Work closely with the dispatch team to ensure efficient scheduling and routing of deliveries.
Assist in other duties as assigned, which may include general maintenance tasks or supporting other team members in the production process.
Qualifications:
Valid CDL Class A or B license.
Current DOT Medical Card.
Proven safe driving record.
Physically able to lift/carry up to 100 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, and work in varying weather conditions.
No unexplained gaps in employment history.
Strong teamwork, reliability, and adaptability.
Previous experience as a Mixer Operator or in a similar role is preferred, but not mandatory.
Willingness to undergo SRM's pre-employment screenings.
About us: SRM strives to be the largest, most profitable construction material company in the country, while maintaining a best-in-class culture.
SRM's 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, Go-Getter
Why Join Us? As part of our team, you'll me more than a CDL holder; you'll be a valued concrete expert. Our commitment to our team includes:
Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company.
Home Daily: Enjoy work-life balance with daily home time.
Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, 401k with $100 match/week, family days, and more!
Overtime Opportunities: Daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly after 40 hours
Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, SRM's pre-employment physical, and consent to background checks, including Clearinghouse and MVR checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$28k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
Machine Operator
Hunter Douglas Window Fashions Division 4.6
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
Hunter Douglas is the world's leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we've defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.
As a member of the Hunter Douglas family of brands, Carole Fabrics has proudly served the interior design community for more than 60 years, making the finest soft window treatments in the industry. We take pride in our reputation for exceptional quality, our broad on-trend collection of the finest fabrics, and our devotion to personal service.
We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What's yours?
Position Overview
MachineOperator is responsible for upholsters cornice board with fabric and cording
What you'll do
* Adhering to all safety rules, regulations, and policies.
* Reporting unsafe practices, conditions, and near misses to supervisors.
* Wearing and maintaining proper personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses and gloves.
* Keeping work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
* Following emergency evacuation procedures and reporting unsafe conditions.
* Cutting and upholstering over treatments for various styles (e.g., Statler, Astor, Waldorf, Sheraton, Box).
* Padding, covering, gluing, tacking, lining, and trimming boards.
* Properly placing and dressing swags, covering legs, and blind tacking returns.
* Packaging and recording completed treatments.
* Receiving and processing work tickets with coordinating fabric bolts.
* Cutting fabric and cord material to specified dimensions and patterns.
* Sewing welting and labeling all cut pieces for further fabrication.
* Cutting and preparing fabric and lining for swags and panels.
* Sewing, turning, pressing, pleating, and banding swags.
* Recording information in logs and preparing materials for fabricators.
* Maintaining regular attendance and working in a production environment.
* Remaining stationary or standing for extended periods (up to seven hours or more per shift).
* Operating hand tools, pneumatic staples, and performing repetitive motions.
* Lifting or carrying materials as needed.
* Wearing closed-toe and closed-heel shoes (tennis shoes preferred).
* Using safety glasses that meet ANSI Z87.1+ standards.
* Performing other tasks as assigned to support production and safety goals.
Who you are
* High school graduate
* Able to use and read a tape measure
* General knowledge of fabrics
* Ability to use hand tools
* Successfully pass color blind test
* Accuracy with names, numbers and spelling
* Capable of standing for extended periods of time
* Capable of lifting on a continuous basis
* Strong attention to detail
* Follow written and verbal instructions
What's in it for you?
* Annual base range: $13 hourly
* Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
* A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
* Time off with pay
* 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
* Paid parental leave
* Wellness programs and product discounts
Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate's education, experience, skills and potential.
Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
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$13 hourly 17d ago
Production Workers
Gallman Personnel Services, Inc. 4.1
Machine operator job in Barnwell, SC
Job DescriptionGPS is hiring 1st shift Production Workers for immediate positions in Barnwell, SC. Pay Rate: $18/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PMJoin a well-established, family-owned company that has been in business since 1989! If you're dependable, motivated, and enjoy hands-on work, this is the opportunity for you.What You'll Do
Assemble frames, doors, and add components like plastic sliders and shelves
Assist on the paint booth line for staining and painting
Use nail guns or staple guns for final assembly
Perform general labor duties and visual quality inspections
Operate stationary saws to cut wood to precise dimensions
Lift up to 40 lbs as needed
Benefits After Hire
Employer covers 75% of individual medical insurance
Vision, dental, and 401(k) with 3% match
Paid holidays (6-7, depending on calendar):
Black Friday, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July
Company meals for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and summer cookouts
What We're Looking For
Ability to read a tape measure down to 1/16" (required)
Prior manufacturing experience
Reliable attendance and punctuality
High attention to detail
Forklift experience is a plus
Carpentry or cabinet-making experience is a plus
Ready to join a team that values craftsmanship and community? Apply today! EOE
$18 hourly 21d ago
Production Associate | Thomson
Mau Workforce Solutions 4.5
Machine operator job in Thomson, GA
Start your new career as a Production Associate - Foundry with MAU at GIW Industries in Thomson, GA. GIW Industries is a leading global provider of mineral processing and slurry pump solutions. This is a great position to gain experience with an industry leader. Our jobs are long-term opportunities offering potential for growth.
What We Offer
* $18 per hour, depending on experience
* 1st shift, 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM
* 2nd shift, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
* Overtime available
* Health benefits, including telehealth medical services
* 401k
* Opportunity for advancement
What We're Looking For
* High school diploma or GED
* 2+ years of production experience
* Experience using various power tools including metal grinder
* Must successfully complete SHL Assessment prior to hire
* Mechanical and electrical knowledge
* Technical knowledge to operate equipment
* Able to wear a respirator
* Ability to read tape measure
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule
* Ability to work an 8-12-hour shifts
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
What You'll Do as a Production Associate | Foundry
* Perform tasks related to melting and pouring metal
* Remove castings from molds
* Handle the relocation of sand, castings, flasks, and moldings
* Break up sand moldings through the shakeout process
* Shovel sand into drying oven and sand-mixing machine
* Grind of various metals
* Inspect and test quality of work to ensure production meets specifications
* Detect and report defective welds, materials, and equipment
* Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs)
* Keep track of parts and materials and refill bins needed to perform duties
* Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, or dollies, as necessary
* Perform other tasks as assigned
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Grower Operator
Costa Farms 4.4
Machine operator job in Trenton, SC
Who is Costa Farms? We're one of the world's largest horticultural growers-but without an ego to match our acreage. Our headquarters are in Miami, Florida, where we were founded in 1961. Costa Farms started on just 30 acres, and over the last 60 years, we've grown to more than 5,000 acres around the world. We have farms in North and South Carolina, Central and South Florida, and the Dominican Republic, plus an office in China. Costa Farms now employs nearly 6,000 people: engineers, marketers, accountants/analysts, human resources professionals, and of course, growers and plant scientists!
Here at Costa Farms, we live by the values of H3: being Humble, staying Hungry, and always Hustling. The team rallies to the mission of being a lean, green, growing machine dedicated to enriching the world by bringing plants into everyone's life.
True to that mission, we grow more than 1,500 plant varieties. Driven by the spirit of innovation, the team is always testing new plants and developing new solutions to make it easier for retailers and plant parents to enjoy plants. We're also continuously testing different ways of growing our plants to increase quality and improve their ecological footprint as one aspect of our many sustainability efforts.
We cultivate plants, as well as a winning culture. Join the team, and you'll find opportunities to learn and grow. You'll collaborate with other driven, determined people who together keep Costa Farms an industry leader. You'll support and be supported by a team that cares about each other, our customers, our consumers, and our community.
You'll also find right away that Costa Farms is committed to providing a diverse environment. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, military status, marital status or veteran status, or any other group status protected by federal, state, or local law.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As an Assistant Grower, you will learn the art of growing alongside some the best growers while developiong your leadership and teamwork skills in our personal development program. No experience is needed; just the attitude to learn because at Costa Farms, we don't just grow plants, we grow people.
Requirements
Manage daily assignments and priorities from the grower and other team members to maintain top health and quality of plants in your assigned area.
Learn and accurately identify irrigation and nutritional needs of various crops and carry out watering and fertilizing as needed.
Apply chemical pesticides and growth regulators as directed by the grower and in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures.
Assess plant health daily to identify and report any disease, insect problem or abnormalities
Work with growers and the rest of our great team to identify new ways to improve processes in the areas of logistics, placement, etc. Test and document new methods.
Care and upkeep of work areas each day.
Support other departments and managers. Working as a team to accomplish a common goal will bring you closer to all and help us achieve our goals.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Ensure that the activities within your area adhere to all corporate, site, and regulatory protocols and processes.
• Adherence to all applicable CPS processes.
• Support all CPS activates and be a very active participant in all CPS activities and processes.
• Travel to other farm locations on occasion
• Lead morning meetings, update meeting board, ensure proper communication between teams
• Responsible to make sure that the area under your responsibility is in compliance with WPS practices at all times.
• Responsible to make sure that the standard chemical application signs are filled out consistently and correctly, and are in place during the required re-entry interval
All applicants must be work-authorized.
Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.
After applying, follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on what's happening around Costa Farms and to start becoming part of our family. Come Grow with Us™!
Costa Farms offers competitive wages and benefits, including:
401(k) Plan
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care
Telemedicine/ Mental Health Services
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
Growth Opportunities
Challenging and exciting work environment
Costa Farms Scholarship
Employee discounts on plants
Costa Farms headquarters also has:
On-site gym with showers
Subsidized on-site cafeteria, a quiet room, and indoor games
Love Where You Work activities throughout the year
This organization participates in E-Verify
E-Verify Notice of Participation / E-Verify Aviso de Participación (English/Español)
E-Verify Right to Work Poster / E-Verify Cartel Derecho a Trabajar (English/Español)
$34k-47k yearly est. 38d ago
Production Team Member | Automotive
Pull 3.9
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
Top Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Low-cost or FREE)
FREE Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance (Based on age/earnings)
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays & Vacation
On-the-Job Training & Career Growth
Employee Referral Bonus ($500)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Your Role
As a Production Team Member, you'll work on-site at one of our store locations helping to safely process vehicles, maintain equipment, and support daily production operations in an outdoor industrial environment.
What You'll Do as a Production Team Member
Support a “Safety First” culture and follow all safety/environmental procedures
Ensure clean and organized workspaces
Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with customers
Inspect and operate production tools and equipment safely
Dismantle vehicles and remove designated parts and fluids
Perform general maintenance and assist with building upkeep
Assist with reporting inventory and achieving team goals
Wear PPE and follow SOPs daily
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Learn and grow new skills as directed by your team leads
Grow your skills, assist your team, and perform other assigned tasks.
What You Bring as a Production Team Member
Friendly attitude and commitment to customer service
Basic knowledge of auto parts and mechanical functions
Experience with hand and power tools
Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks
Ability to work Monday-Friday with some weekends/overtime
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Basic computer and mobile device skills
Reliable transportation
Heavy equipment or forklift maintenance experience (preferred)
Bilingual in English & Spanish (preferred)
About Us
Pull-A-Part is a national leader in the do-it-yourself used auto parts industry, offering a sustainable and customer-focused approach to automotive recycling. Headquartered in Atlanta, we operate 35 superstores across the country. Learn more: *************************** & ***********************
Our Core Values
Respect - Every person matters
Help - Support your team and customers
Learn - Ask questions and grow skills
Grow - Advance your career
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pull-A-Part is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary Description $15.00 / Hour
$20k-26k yearly est. 12d ago
Machine Operator
Magnera Corporation
Machine operator job in Washington, GA
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
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
People Skills.
Customer Service.
Language Skills:
Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend English.
Mathematical Skills:
Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply & divide).
Must be able to read a tape measure or rule in both standard & metric.
Reasoning Ability:
Problem solving ability.
Understanding the cost of production, including cost saving ideas and implementation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for performing daily inspections of the forklift and operating it in a safe and controlled manner.
Responsible for cutting cores for all lines.
Responsible for minimizing core waste by cutting all cores within specification.
Responsible for transporting all packaging supplies to the appropriate lines, then returning them to their designated storage area.
Responsible for transporting all boxed materials to the appropriate lines, then returning them to the designated return area.
Responsible for maintaining the core and corrugated storage areas in an organized and controlled manner.
Responsible for transporting all finished goods to the loading docks and loading the products onto the shuttles or outbound trailers.
Responsible for unloading any materials that may be received at the plant from shuttles or inbound trailers.
Responsible for gathering and taking out all garbage and dumping it in the appropriate dumpsters.
Responsible for ensuring that all materials brought into the plant are clean and free of any foreign debris.
Qualification Requirements:
Have an excellent attendance record.
Have an excellent safety record.
Familiar with best practice safety procedures.
Completion of ISO training.
Good written and oral communications skills.
Physical Demands:
Must work a 12 hour work day.
Requires standing, walking, kneeling, bending and reaching.
Requires pushing and pulling roll carts and hoists.
Requires lifting up to 55 pounds.
Requires ascending and descending ladders throughout the work day.
Physical Demands:
Must work a 12 hour work day.
Requires standing, walking, kneeling, bending and reaching.
Requires pushing and pulling roll carts and hoists.
Requires lifting up to 55 pounds.
Requires ascending and descending ladders throughout the work day.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Machine Operator
Carole Fabrics 4.2
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
Job Description
Hunter Douglas is the world's leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we've defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.
As a member of the Hunter Douglas family of brands, Carole Fabrics has proudly served the interior design community for more than 60 years, making the finest soft window treatments in the industry. We take pride in our reputation for exceptional quality, our broad on-trend collection of the finest fabrics, and our devotion to personal service.
We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world.
What's yours?
Position Overview
MachineOperator is responsible for upholsters cornice board with fabric and cording
What you'll do
Adhering to all safety rules, regulations, and policies.
Reporting unsafe practices, conditions, and near misses to supervisors.
Wearing and maintaining proper personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses and gloves.
Keeping work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
Following emergency evacuation procedures and reporting unsafe conditions.
Cutting and upholstering over treatments for various styles (e.g., Statler, Astor, Waldorf, Sheraton, Box).
Padding, covering, gluing, tacking, lining, and trimming boards.
Properly placing and dressing swags, covering legs, and blind tacking returns.
Packaging and recording completed treatments.
Receiving and processing work tickets with coordinating fabric bolts.
Cutting fabric and cord material to specified dimensions and patterns.
Sewing welting and labeling all cut pieces for further fabrication.
Cutting and preparing fabric and lining for swags and panels.
Sewing, turning, pressing, pleating, and banding swags.
Recording information in logs and preparing materials for fabricators.
Maintaining regular attendance and working in a production environment.
Remaining stationary or standing for extended periods (up to seven hours or more per shift).
Operating hand tools, pneumatic staples, and performing repetitive motions.
Lifting or carrying materials as needed.
Wearing closed-toe and closed-heel shoes (tennis shoes preferred).
Using safety glasses that meet ANSI Z87.1+ standards.
Performing other tasks as assigned to support production and safety goals.
Who you are
High school graduate
Able to use and read a tape measure
General knowledge of fabrics
Ability to use hand tools
Successfully pass color blind test
Accuracy with names, numbers and spelling
Capable of standing for extended periods of time
Capable of lifting on a continuous basis
Strong attention to detail
Follow written and verbal instructions
What's in it for you?
Annual base range: $13 hourly
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
Time off with pay
401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and product discounts
Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate's education, experience, skills and potential.
Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
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$13 hourly 17d ago
Production Workers
Gallman Professional Services
Machine operator job in Barnwell, SC
GPS is hiring 1st shift Production Workers for immediate positions in Barnwell, SC. Pay Rate: $18/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Join a well-established, family-owned company that has been in business since 1989! If you're dependable, motivated, and enjoy hands-on work, this is the opportunity for you.What You'll Do
Assemble frames, doors, and add components like plastic sliders and shelves
Assist on the paint booth line for staining and painting
Use nail guns or staple guns for final assembly
Perform general labor duties and visual quality inspections
Operate stationary saws to cut wood to precise dimensions
Lift up to 40 lbs as needed
Benefits After Hire
Employer covers 75% of individual medical insurance
Vision, dental, and 401(k) with 3% match
Paid holidays (6-7, depending on calendar):
Black Friday, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July
Company meals for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and summer cookouts
What We're Looking For
Ability to read a tape measure down to 1/16" (required)
Prior manufacturing experience
Reliable attendance and punctuality
High attention to detail
Forklift experience is a plus
Carpentry or cabinet-making experience is a plus
Ready to join a team that values craftsmanship and community? Apply today! EOE
$18 hourly 19d ago
Flooring Assistant Operator (C)
Swiss Krono Usa
Machine operator job in Barnwell, SC
:
For more than 50 years, the SWISS KRONO Group has transformed natural raw materials into innovative solutions for interiors, building materials, and flooring. With about 5,000 employees across more than 10 plants worldwide, the Group delivers high-quality wood-based products. Committed to sustainability and resource efficiency, it sources from sustainable forestry and leverages shared expertise to set standards in design, quality, and value.
Temporary position. Pay $17.00/hr Key Responsibilities:
Understand and follow production schedules.
Understand QMS, Quality Forms and Procedures.
Basic knowledge on Buamer inspection System and B-grade packaging procedures.
Ability to select recipe and operate Packaging System including, cleaning brushes, leaflet inserter, & basic 5g operation.
Basic understanding of Pad Application and Camera System.
Ability to select recipe & setup plastic forming and sealing system.
Ability to select recipe & setup finish pallet stacking/robot systems.
Ability to operate & setup pallet magazine/outfeed transport system.
Ability to operate & setup strapper/wrapper system.
Basic setup & operation of video jet laser marking system.
Ability to change product labels for cartons/pallets.
Assist operator with paint systems as needed.
Ensure to follow the safety pre-operational checks, and the plant's safety program always.
Ensure proper handling and storage during the replacement of Propane tanks.
Responsible for Operating equipment in a safe manner as outlined in Job Hazardous Analysis or SOP
Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift lead and\or Flooring Department Manager.
EEO:
Swiss Krono USA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$17 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Deli Team Member JET FOOD STORE #09
Jet Food Stores 4.0
Machine operator job in Harlem, GA
Deli Team Member are responsible for preparing, slicing, cooking, weighing, pricing, serving food and merchandising the department's deli products. Deli products include deli meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches, breakfast items, fried foods and vegetables for hot case items. They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by having a great food presentation in the hot deli case, great general cleanliness of the deli area, great customer service skills and suggestive selling deli merchandise. They work with equipment like fryers, ovens, grills, serving utensils, knives and potato cutters. Employees are responsible for filling out daily cook sheets for food production and to control waste. Employees must date and rotate all merchandise in the coolers and freezers.
* The following constitute "essential functions" of the job.
* Read, understand, and write the English language at the eighth-grade level;
* Perform arithmetic calculations at the eighth-grade level in order to be able to account for a variety of products during vendor check-in; accurately price deli merchandise and follow directions for recipes
* Have sufficient visual acuity to read labels, recipes, temperature readings and to avoid general hazards form working in a deli which has hot equipment present.
* Read and understand instructions for proper cooking procedures, recipes, dates, and general instructions concerning the deli area.
* Can lift up to 50 pounds, and carry cases of chicken, boxes of potatoes and large bags of flour.
* Can stand or your feet for 8 to 10 hours while cooking and serving customers.
* Can react to a fire by lifting the fire extinguisher and using it to extinguish the fire
Can work in a hot environment around hot equipment such as ovens, fryer and grills
Can work in cold conditions for brief periods such as the cooler or freezers
The list of requirements, duties, and responsibilities listed above is by no means a complete list. It is merely a general summary for the position described. Management reserves the right to revise or change this position description at any time.
$21k-25k yearly est. 29d ago
Production Laborer
Clearwater Paper and Manchester Industries 4.4
Machine operator job in Augusta, GA
Where you will work
The Augusta mill sits along the Savannah River, on the state border between Georgia and South Carolina and manufactures light, medium, and heavyweight coated paperboard. It is a well-invested SBS paperboard manufacturing facility with approximately 600 thousand tons of capacity. This facility boasts over 700 employees and has been in operation for almost 65 years. Located on 3,000 acres, the Augusta site operates two paper machines that produce 1,940 tons per day. The Augusta Mill is Clearwater Paper's largest paperboard facility and is critical to the success of our strategy and future.
Augusta, Georgia is a vibrant community along the Georgia/South Carolina border about 150 miles east of Atlanta and 70 miles west of Columbia. Augusta offers a variety of experiences - something for everyone! The area offers historical attractions, recreational activities, music, family festivals, and other unforgettable experiences for fun with a hometown feel. Downtown Augusta is home to many of Augusta's most popular attractions, locally owned restaurants, and nightlife. From March through November, the Augusta Market brings local and regional tastemakers and artisans of all kinds to the 8th Street entrance to the Riverwalk. The Masters Tournament has placed Augusta on a world stage, confirming its well-earned reputation for tradition, hospitality, and heritage. Students from around the country call Augusta home thanks to Augusta University, Georgia Military College, Paine College, University of South Carolina Aiken, and many technical and educational institutes around Augusta's River Region. Augusta's warm year-round climate provides several opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
Entry-Level production workers start at a rate of $19.29. We offer a wide array of benefits including, but not limited to, Paid Vacation & Holidays, optional Health, Dental, and Life Insurance, health spending accounts as well as 401-K with matching funds.
What you will do
The entry-level Production Laborer will be responsible for the operation of various mill production equipment, general housekeeping tasks, accurately reading tape measures and gauges and other test equipment, following directions, ensuring quality, and monitoring the process to produce quality products. This position is responsible for making equipment adjustments, cleaning the equipment/ facility, and performing other designated tasks in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOP). They understand and align business operations and their assigned department as he/she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with Clearwater Paper business, cultural, financial, and operational objectives.
Job functions include:
Maintain a safe work environment for yourself and other associates.
Assist crew members with housekeeping and general production tasks.
Operate Forklift and/or Bobcat to retrieve supplies and move product.
Monitor and make adjustments to the equipment, including visual checks jams and other malfunctions.
Maintain all documentation of daily and monthly rounds in accordance with the current SOP's.
Communicate with operators, prior and next shift, of pertinent quality and production concerns.
What you will need
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Commitment to safety and quality
Knowledge of basic manufacturing practices and strong problem-solving skills.
Basic mechanical ability to make adjustments to the equipment to maximize production and ensure quality standards are met or exceeded.
Crane or hoist experience
Able to effectively use hand tools like a pipe or valve wrench, and/or channel locks.
Ability to learn through self-directed study and desire for advancement.
The ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Maintain a cooperative working relationship, demonstrate a positive attitude and consideration towards fellow employees and supervision.
Prior experience in an industrial setting is preferred such as paper, steel, and petrochemical.
Prior experience with the following tasks is preferred: lockouts, confined spaces, valves, pumps, conveyors, forklifts, skid steers, maintenance, instrument readings, etc.
Schedules are up to 12-hour shifts on alternate days with rotating weekends off. However, employees must have the ability to work alternate schedules and overtime that may include early mornings, nights, and/or weekends and be punctual while doing so.
4 straight days of “day” shift (6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) 7 days off
4 straight days of “night” shift (6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.) 3 days off
3 straight days of “day” shift (6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) 1 day off
3 straight days of “night” shift (6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.) 3 days off
Employees will be required to change shifts and work off days if necessary.
Ability to work overtime on a regular basis and with last-minute notification
Ability to work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
Sitting or standing, depending on changing job assignment, for extended periods.
Able to work in areas of fluctuating temperature including outside, in hot, humid, and at times, cold, damp environment.
Able to lift, up to 40 lbs frequently, between 40 and 50 lbs occasionally, and over 50 lbs minimally. When lifting 50 lbs and above, Operator will use team lifting and overhead crane assistance.
Able to read a computer screen or other electronic devices.
Use of various hand and electrical tools and equipment.
Wear required personal protective equipment (hard hat, earplugs, steel-toed boots, safety glasses at a minimum)
Ability to operate or work in industrial conditions - may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, or elevated working surfaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)
Frequent walking, bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, and climbing.
Ability to move wrists, hands, and/or fingers to turn valves and make adjustments to equipment.
Ability to climb ladders and work in high places.
Interested in learning more about career opportunities at Clearwater Paper? Click here to learn more.
How much does a machine operator earn in Augusta, GA?
The average machine operator in Augusta, GA earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.
Average machine operator salary in Augusta, GA
$30,000
What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Augusta, GA?
The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Augusta, GA are: