Machine operator jobs in Columbia, SC - 153 jobs

People selected for a Production Operator position may be placed in various roles within the production process of our Crown Health Care Laundry plant. There may be needs in either or both production areas - Soil or Clean. Assignments are determined based on hiring needs and production levels in each area. Below is a brief explanation for each of those areas of operation within the plant. Pay rates and scheduled work hours are based on area assigned. The primary purpose of the Production Operator is to rotate through various positions within the plant to facilitate the receiving, sorting, washing, drying, ironing and loading of linens to be delivered to various hospitals and medical facilities. You will learn to operate various production equipment as needed for your daily assignments. Equipment must be operated in such a manner as to meet and exceed our customer expectations daily in the safest possible manner. Employees are required to learn all equipment and rotate as needed. Typical learning curve for each position is no longer than 2-5 working days. Standards must be met for each position within two weeks of hire and sustained during employment. Employees will be placed in roles that meet production needs, and the skills and abilities of the employee. All Production Operation employees, whether working in Soil or Clean Production areas will be required to perform other duties as assigned. All employees will adhere to all quality standards and obey all safety standards. All Production Operation employees hired must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without an accommodation. High School Education or GED preferred Excellent teamwork skills required. Employees must be willing to move between all jobs via rotation when needed. Soil Operations The primary purpose of this position is to safely sort returned, soiled linen into appropriate classifications in preparation for washing, washing and preparing the carts for the Clean Production side of the plant. Soil Operations: Duties & Essential Job Functions 1. Open customer returned soil bags (bags weigh approximately 45 lbs.), discard plastic bag, spread product out to allow for visibility on soil belt. Pre-sort classifications as required. Production standard are 45 bags or 2000 lbs. opened per hour for each operator. 2. Operators located on the work platform float between multiple positions moving up and down the belt sorting into the appropriate bins or slots. This is a team operation, where the group works together to ensure linens are sorted safely, quickly and accurately into appropriate bins on the line. 3. Move empty carts to appropriate area for cleaning and reuse. 4. Cart Cleaners are responsible for ensuring that the carts, that returned bagged soiled laundry are cleaned, sterilized, dried out and lined to be ready for clean linens to be built into each cart from the Clean lines, readying the carts for loading onto our trucks. Our Crown trucks leave loaded each day to deliver clean sterile linens to our customers. Clean Operations Clean Linen Operations: Duties & Essential Job Functions Employees will learn the following equipment/positions and be required to rotate as needed: Catcher: Will secure linen carts, will learn how to stack and build carts proficiently per our standards in a manner that's conducive to our customer standards. Remove linens from the Folder machine, count and stack them per stacking standards, and push the full baskets to the next staging area. Secure a linen cart. The incumbent will have to push, pull and put the cart into place. Remove items from the conveyor, normally catching items from up to six stations. If an item is caught or hung up in the machine, they must contact maintenance. Only maintenance or production managers can pull jams. The catcher may take empty carts over to the dryer area and bring another cart and bring it back to their work area. Adhere to quality standards in terms of quantity and quality of stacking. If the Catcher sees something in the item pile, such as a scrub or blanket that is not a Crown Health Care Laundry Services linen, the Catcher must pull it out and put it to the side. The Catcher may see things that are stained, and the feeder didn't see it. These must be removed and put to the side. Your supervisor or lead will tell you where to put these items. The Catcher will have to routinely make quality decisions such as the finishing of a linen that is ready to load in a cart. The Catcher may discover that an item is stuck or the machine is not functioning properly. They will decide when to call Maintenance. Hand Fold: The primary purpose of the Hand Folder is to take items as they come out of the washer or Presser and hand fold, stack and place on the appropriate cart or belt for transporting to the next stage of the process. 1. Remove product from the previous process. Identify through on your on-the-job training, how many items per stack. 2. Pull cart over to work area, adjusting the cart so that linen is at a comfortable waist level. 3. Fold items and place on the countertop. 4. For larger items, there may be group folding. Each folding partner grabs the lengthwise end of the item. The partners step back and make a lengthwise fold in the item. One person places it on the countertop, in stacks of five. 5. Fill up the cart in a like manner. 6. Take the cart over to the next work area. The Hand Folder will make many quality decisions, such as identifying if there is a hole or tear in the item, whether it is stained and needs to be rewashed. The Hand Folder will identify when product is not The Company product and remove it. The Hand Folder must decide how many items belong in a particular stack. Ironer: The primary purpose of the Ironer position is to run clean processed linen through the Ironer machine (Feeder, ironer, folder). 1. Bend down and lift flat sheets, blankets and/or pillowcases from the platform, loosen the linens to ensure safe handling prior to feeding them into the ironer. 2. Pull the flat sheets and feed linen into the spreader, via spreader clips or a spreader arm. 3. The first feed draws the linen into the spreader, and the second feed draws the linen into the ironer. 4. While feeding pillowcases, 2-4 people may be feeding at one time. The Ironer must decide when something goes in the re-wash basket per pre-established guidelines such as a hole, stain or anything that would make it not a good quality product. If an item is stuck in the machine, or if the machine is not functioning properly, decide when to call for maintenance. Always adhere to all safety requirements for the equipment and the position. Shipping Clerk: The primary purpose of the Shipping Clerk position is to fill finished carts of clean, processed linen throughout the facility, prepare them for shipment, and ensure that they are loaded onto the delivery trucks. The incumbent will build carts, accurately operate the scale to appropriately weigh the cart and record the information appropriately. Will require a Hep B shot. The Shipping Clerk is responsible for: Securing records of the orders Attaching a copy of the order form to the side of the cart Maintaining and tracking during the day which orders have been filled and which haven't been completed. Collecting finished carts: Repeatedly walking through the plant and proactively seeking out finished carts. Rolling the carts to the weighing area Weigh the carts: Pull the cart up onto the floor scale Record the weight into the software program Pull the weighed cart off the scale Push the next cart onto the scale and repeat the process Enter the proper information into the Shipping Software May load the delivery truck by pushing the weighed carts onto the back of the appropriate truck as required. May fill in for other positions as required, i.e., production operator/builder Basic computer knowledge and the willingness to learn new computer applications. Good recordkeeping skills required. Good analytical skills required. d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392

The TFE Operator will be responsible for machine operation. This would include troubleshooting, documentation, and quality of material. • High school diploma or equivalent • The ability to carry out oral and written instructions along with the ability to adapt to different situations • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively; push/ pull approximately 11lbs., walk up and down stairs. • The employee must have the ability to perform inspection functions such as visual inspection to detect cosmetic defects and color differentiation of products. • Must have basic mathematical skills including addition subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals. Must be able to read and write legibly. • Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Any unscheduled absence or tardy will have a negative impact on our ability to meet our production objectives. • Physical aspects of the job are defined on the Physical Demands Analysis located in HR Must Meet WorkKeys/WIN Requirements (Level 3 for Reading & Level 4 for Math) • Install proper tooling, load, run and monitor extruder with minimum downtime. • Make pre-forms out of resin as specified on order card. • Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. • Operator only runs one machine. • Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. • Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. • Keep work area clean and free of debris. • Observe all safety rules and regulations. • Maintain good communications within the department.

Where you will work We are excited to announce the opening of a new production facility in Columbia, South Carolina, with operations expected to begin by the end of October. This is a unique opportunity to join our team during an exciting phase of growth and help shape the success of a brand-new site from the ground up. At Manchester Industries, a Clearwater Paper Company, we provide unparalleled service and the best solutions in Paperboard Sales, Sheeting, and Distribution. Since 1978, we have helped our customers meet the daily demands of the commercial printing, publishing, point of purchase display, specialty packaging, and folding carton industries. Through innovation and continual improvement in precision converting technology, we provide prime paperboard grades from leading mills to paper merchants and packaging companies. With vast inventories at Manchester's 5 strategic locations: Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, South Carolina, and Texas, we maintain 14 precision sheeters, 9 guillotine trimmers, 4 carton packing lines, and 2 slitter rewinders within 450,000 combined square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space. The goal of Manchester Industries is to provide an exceptional service platform with our staff of committed employees. Through working with customers and suppliers together, we can find profitable and proficient solutions in this ever-changing marketplace. This role will be at Manchester Industries' new location in Columbia, South Carolina. We offer competitive starting pay with increases after 6 months and 12 months of employment, with good performance. Shift differential for working 2nd and 3rd shifts. Benefits eligibility as of the 31st day of employment. What you will do The Machine Helper is responsible for performing duties as a roll tender or wrapper/bander, assisting Machine Operators in the production of sheeted skids of paperboard. The employee in this position must be able to work with minimal supervision and communicate effectively with both production and office personnel. Responsible for helping in the Wrapper/Bander area for the final phase in the manufacturing process of the product Confirms skids to order and prepares skids for delivery and/or storage in compliance with quality and customer specifications, stages skids for use. Stages completed orders in the warehouse according to job number and customer, in a manner to assure easy retrieval for shipment and proper spacing according to established procedures Properly wraps and bands skids with the proper operation and use of approved tools such as pliers and pallet jacks, responsible for plier set-up Assists other wrapper/banders as necessary, assists in training new Machine Helpers Perform minor maintenance activities and works closely with Maintenance Technician as needed Conduct routine inspections of equipment based on preventative maintenance routes/check sheets/frequencies Attend and apply training provided by the Company, both job and department specific Recognize errors and problems with delivered materials, actively troubleshoot top problems, and escalate unresolved issues with a focus to ensure inventory accuracy and receipt of goods Confirming rolls to order and preparing rolls for use, including the preparation of leftover rolls to return to inventory and storage Load rolls into roll stand, splice rolls as needed Responsible for the core splitter operation Assists other Roll Tenders as necessary, assists in the training of new Machine Helpers Perform minor maintenance activities and works closely with Maintenance Technician as needed Conduct routine inspections of equipment based on preventative maintenance routes/check sheets/frequencies Attend and apply training provided by the Company, both job and department specific Recognize errors and problems with delivered materials, actively troubleshoot top problems, and escalate unresolved issues with a focus to ensure inventory accuracy and receipt of goods Hold self and others to a high level of safety standards, ensuring workplace safety policies are upheld and safety rules are followed (lockout/tagout procedures, safe driving practices, appropriate PPE, etc.) Participate as needed in safety incidents and help investigate the root cause. Maintain a clean working environment by complying with procedures and housekeeping responsibilities, and properly disposing of waste. Operate, maintain, and inspect equipment to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, procedural reporting, and safety requirements Act in a manner consistent with company values and attitudes What you will need To be successful in this position, we are looking for candidates with the following: High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required) Completion of a pre-employment assessment upon application. Minimum 2 years continuous full-time work experience or have been a full-time student (required) Industrial production or operator experience (preferred) Understand and comply with all manufacturing safety procedures including personal protective equipment (required) Able to work in a physically demanding environment including temperature extremes, loud noise, avoiding slipping, tripping, and falling hazards Physically capable of manual labor that includes bending, walking, sitting, and climbing in and around machinery and equipment for an entire 12-hour shift. 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, the Operator will use team lifting and overhead crane assistance. Work environment includes exposure to compressed air, steam, lubrication oil, dust, and hydraulic fluid. Able to work an 8-hour shift Monday-Friday. Able to work overtime as needed, including weekends and Holidays. Applying to this position requires completion of a pre-employment assessment that can be taken online. Please ensure you have completed this assessment in order to be considered for this opportunity. Total Rewards Detail We prioritize an exceptional workplace experience, offering a comprehensive total reward package. Compensation ranges and starting pay are estimates based on market data. Actual offers account for internal equity and the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and more, generally begin after 30 days. Interested in learning more about career opportunities at Manchester Industries? Click here to learn more.

The Machine Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining high quality and safety standards. Primary Responsibilities Read drawings Program CNC machine Estimate structural weights Read and use structural shapes charts Use layout and multing techniques to maximize material yields Take initiative and assist in the resolution of production problems Monitor performance, check output quality, and make adjustments as needed to maintain consistent production All other duties as assigned Qualifications and Requirements Knowledge of Robot Machine Certified crane operator (complex) Understand production processes Ability to perform numerical conversions (i.e., decimals to fractions) Good verbal communication skills Good technical skills Detail oriented Bending, lifting, twisting, and standing required to perform job duties Education High school diploma

Job Description Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Mark Anthony Brewing, we're not just offering a job - we're providing an opportunity to grow and thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment! As a Packaging Equipment Operator, you'll be at the heart of our brewery operations, ensuring that every step of our packaging process meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Plus, with opportunities for advancement, your future starts here! What You'll Do: As a Packaging Equipment Operator, you'll play a key role in the daily operations of our brewery and help us win the day! Here's what you can look forward to: Put Safety First: Follow all safety policies, report any potential hazards, and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Master the Craft: Work with cutting-edge equipment while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to deliver consistent, top-quality results. Own Quality: Conduct quality inspections and maintain detailed documentation for inventory checks, production tasks, and maintenance. Stay on Your Toes: Monitor and troubleshoot process equipment to keep everything running smoothly, reacting with urgency to any unforeseen issues. Be a Team Player: Collaborate with the Packaging Lead and team members to ensure tasks are completed to our high standards. Keep it Clean: Maintain and sanitize machinery, equipment, and workstations to ensure a safe and hygienic workplace. What Makes You a Great Fit: You're 21 years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent (an associate degree or higher is a plus!). You bring 1-3 years of related work experience in a fast-paced work environment.Previous manufacturing experience is a plus! You're tech-savvy, with experience using computers, MS Office and you're comfortable working with automated equipment. You're a team player with a strong work ethic, reliability, and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a fast-paced environment , have a sense of urgency, and can multitask like a pro. Why Join Mark Anthony Brewing? This is more than just a job - it's a launchpad for your career!We believe that talent and expertise deserve to be recognized and rewarded. Our pay for skill model allows our team members to grow and earn more based on their abilities, certifications, and the value they bring to our team.Bring your passion and drive, and we'll provide the training, tools, and support you need to succeed. Compensation and Benefits: Pay Rate: $22/hour, plus the opportunity for a night shift pay differential. Growth Potential: By directly tying compensation to skills, we foster a culture where learning is incentivized, contributions are acknowledged, and careers are built. Commitment to Your Success: We'll provide the training, tools, and support you need to thrive. Our Commitment to You: At Mark Anthony Brewing, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace where everyone can thrive. Need accommodations? Let us know, and we'll ensure you have what you need to succeed during the selection process. Ready to Make Your Mark? If you're ready to work hard, learn fast, and grow your career in an exciting and innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward an incredible future with Mark Anthony Brewing! At Mark Anthony, we believe every team member shares the responsibility of understanding how each of our roles and actions impact Quality, Food Safety,Safety and Continuous Improvement. This collective mindset is the cornerstone of our success as a leader in the consumer beverage space and requires us to mutually build and improve robust processes that guarantee unmatched customer satisfaction and safety

Job DescriptionMachine Operator / Assembler - Multiple Shifts - Newberry, SC GPS is hiring for immediate Machine Operator and Assembler positions across multiple shifts in Newberry, SC. Why Apply? and shift) • Long-term position with potential for hire • On-the-job training and advancement opportunities • Exceptional benefits package after hire, including: - Medical, 401(k), 32 personal leave hours - Quarterly attendance bonus, referral bonus, birthday canteen bucks Available Shifts: • Day Shift (Mon-Thu, 6 AM-6 PM) • Night Shift (Mon-Thu, 6 PM-6 AM) • Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun, 6 AM-6 PM) What You'll Do: • Set up and operate machines and/or perform assembly tasks • Load materials, install tooling, and cut, label, and package parts • Inspect parts for quality and troubleshoot operational issues • Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area • Perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 lbs What You Need: • Stable work history with verifiable references • 1 year of machine operation or general labor experience preferred • Ability to use and read a tape measure and perform basic math • Physical stamina to stand, lift, stretch, and bend • Reliable attendance and punctuality A drug-free workplace and a criminal background check are required. EOE

Job Description Machine Operator - Entry Level (Sheet Metal Fabrication Shop) Walker White Mechanical - Columbia, SC Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits | Training Provided About Us Walker White Mechanical is a trusted leader in HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal fabrication, serving commercial and industrial clients across South Carolina. We take pride in craftsmanship, customer service, and delivering high-quality mechanical solutions. As our fabrication shop continues to grow, we're looking for a motivated Entry-Level Machine Operator to join our team. Position Summary This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, wants to develop technical skills, and is eager to be part of a team that fabricates components used on major mechanical projects. No prior experience is required-just a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and attention to detail. Responsibilities Operate and assist with setup of fabrication machinery, including shears, brakes, and plasma tables Measure, cut, and form sheet metal according to shop drawings and specifications Read and interpret basic blueprints or drawings Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of fabricated parts Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Assist with loading, unloading, and material handling as needed Qualifications Mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn new skills Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math Dependable attendance and strong work ethic Previous fabrication or manufacturing experience is helpful but not required-we will train the right candidate Why Join Walker White Mechanical? Competitive pay and a full benefits package Training and advancement opportunities within the shop and company Stable, full-time employment with long-term career potential Clean, safe, and team-oriented work environment How to Apply If you're ready to start a career in sheet metal fabrication and grow with a respected mechanical contractor, apply today!

Job DescriptionDescription: INDEVCO North America (INA) is seeking a skilled and experienced Extrusion Operator specialized in Blown Film production to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient operation of extrusion machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality blown film products. The Extrusion Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Requirements: Operate and monitor blown film extrusion machinery to produce quality film products according to production specifications. Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures, speeds, and thickness, to achieve desired product characteristics. Conduct routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operation. Monitor product quality throughout the production process, making necessary adjustments to maintain consistent quality standards. Conduct visual inspections and measurements of finished products to ensure they meet customer and company specifications. Troubleshoot and address any issues related to product defects or deviations from quality standards. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Operate machinery in compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards. Report any safety incidents, equipment malfunctions, or maintenance needs promptly. Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, production rates, and quality control data. Complete required documentation and reports in a timely and accurate manner. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in extrusion operations is a plus. Proven experience as an Extrusion Operator, with a focus on blown film production. Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of blown film extrusion machinery. Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot blown film extrusion equipment. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems related to extrusion machinery. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products. Knowledge of safety procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed. Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. At INDEVCO, we provide our employees with a highly competitive benefits package, including life, medical, and dental insurance coverage, a 401(K)-matching plan, paid vacation, and an Employee Tuition Reimbursement benefit for professional certifications and degree programs. INDEVCO North America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Job Title: Polymerization Operator Location: Sumter, South Carolina (Employment Type: Full-Time) Pay: Starting at $20.50 per hour, with potential increases up to $25.50 based on skill level (Level 1 to Level 4) Schedule: 12-Hour Rotating Shifts Company Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Polymerization Operator. This position requires working with minimal supervision and is crucial for the production of quality materials in a safe and cost-effective manner. Job Responsibilities: Execute assigned tasks in the production of materials on Line A and B Systems to meet production requirements. Support efforts to ensure quality products and maintain a safe and efficient operation. Perform tasks safely and efficiently. Monitor utilities (HTM, cooling water, steam system, air, chilled water, and demineralized water) and record necessary information. Ensure proper sampling, labeling, and packaging of finished products. Load feedstock when necessary (e.g., acid vessels, dissolvers). Make corrective adjustments to equipment/utilities under the direction of the shift supervisor to meet established process conditions. Maintain accurate records of all process conditions as required. Keep the work/process area safe and clean. Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. Mechanical aptitude and general knowledge of hand tools. Ability to grasp and retain instructions. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with operators and supervisors. Physical Requirements & Work Environment: Ability to work rotating swing shifts. Lift and carry up to 20 kg repetitively. Climb and descend ladders and steps. Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces. Adhere to routine safety equipment requirements (long sleeves, respirator, safety shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses). Benefits: Competitive compensation package, including: 401(k) with 6% match Dental and health insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Send your resume if interested in applying for this position.

Full-time Description The Machine Operator will read blueprints, make adjustments, set stops or guides, and look for defects in parts while operating a metal saw, poly saw, or shear. The Stamping Operator will produce stamped parts by operating a stamping press; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Starts, stops, and sets up machines in a safe manner. Operates the machine, keeping an eye out for any defects or issues. Uses measurement tools to ensure accuracy. Completes quality checks to verify condition of material. Verifies type of material before cutting. Changes blades, cleans sensors, replenishes coolant, and calibrates machines. Operates forklift and crane. Helps pack and transport finished pieces as needed. Accurately completes paperwork. Maintains 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards in all work stations. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor. Skills: Knowledge of blueprint reading. Organizational skills and attention to detail. Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication, converting fractions to decimals, converting standard measurements to metric system, etc.). Basic computer skills. Mechanical inclination. Abilities: Read a tape measure and other measurement tools. Must have prior industrial machine operator experience. Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Work well with others on a team. Follow instructions and processes. Solve problems quickly and efficiently. Flexibility. Willingness to be trained by supervisor. Ability to multitask. Willingness to have performance measured daily. Preferred Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Forklift certification. Physical Requirements: Uncontrolled environmental conditions: noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment. Routine, repetitive lifting up to 35 lbs., occasional, heavy lifting, and pushing / pulling 10 lbs. regularly, 1 to 10 hours per day. Any combination of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking 8 to 10 hours per day. Ability to work up to 8-10 hour shifts and overtime as required by the work. Use of all limbs, dexterous and steady use of hands and arms for long periods of time. Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of surrounding area. Note: This position may require working with fiberglass, which can be itchy to some. Monti, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

GPS is currently hiring Night Shift Machine Operators for immediate positions in Prosperity, SC. As a Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in the production and quality control of non-woven paper products. Why you should apply: $18.50/hr Temp-to-hire Full benefits offered after hire, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contributions Short-term & long-term disability Pet insurance Employee discounts via LifeMart Paid vacation and sick days Shift Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Mon-Thurs, no weekends Will train on the day shift for a few weeks, 7 AM-7 PM, 3 days a week What will you do: Assist with machine startup, operation, and shutdown Train in all areas: press, slitting, packaging, inspection, and forklift (certification provided) Maintain a clean and organized workspace Perform general labor tasks as needed Ideal Experience: Candidates with prior experience on slitters, press machines, or in robotic cell operations are highly encouraged to apply. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Basic math, reading, and computer skills Mechanical aptitude and measuring tool knowledge a plus Apply NOW! A drug-free workplace and a criminal background check is required. EOE

PolyClean USA is seeking a highly motivated Machine Operator to join our team at Camden, SC. This role involves operating and maintaining optical sorting equipment to ensure the quality of plastic pellets. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in an industrial environment. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge sorting technology while staying local, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Sorting Operations & Equipment Management 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 sampling 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. Comply with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols when servicing equipment. Properly complete and submit daily safe work permits. Workplace Efficiency & Communication Maintain clear and professional communication with coworkers, supervisors, and clients. Identify and order necessary supplies to support uninterrupted operations. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a structured environment. Qualifications & Requirements Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation. 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. Preferred Qualifications: Experience operating optical sorting equipment (e.g., EVO, Satake). Prior experience in plastics, chemicals, or industrial sorting environments. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work is performed in an industrial setting with exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery. Requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times (hard hat, FR clothing, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.). Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in varying temperatures. Occasional travel may be offered/required during off-seasons. Join our team and be part of an industry-leading company offering stability, growth, and hands-on experience with advanced sorting technology. Apply today!

Job DescriptionNow Hiring: Amada Brake Press Operator - 2nd Shift (Cope, SC) We're looking for a skilled Amada Brake Press Operator to join our growing team in Cope, SC! This is a great opportunity for an experienced operator who takes pride in precision work and reliability.Shift & Pay: 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM Pay: $15-$17 per hour, depending on experience Requirements: Minimum 2+ years of recent Brake Press operating experience (Amada preferred) Ability to read blueprints, make offset adjustments, and set up tooling Must be able to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly Punctual, dependable, and detail-oriented Steel-toed shoes and reliable transportation required Must be able to interview immediately - interview will include a hands-on skills test To Apply: Please submit a current, up-to-date resume that clearly reflects your relevant experience. Applicants without an updated resume will not be considered.We look forward to connecting with motivated, hardworking professionals ready to take the next step in their career!

Your Job Guardian Glass is seeking their next Machine Operators in Richburg, SC! Production Operators will work in any one of the following departments: Float, Tempering, Edge Delete, Off-Line Cutting and Coater. Our Operators must be willing to work a rotational shift schedule (up to 12 hours), holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed. Starting wage is $18/hr. Also comes with a $1,000 sign on bonus, 401k dollar for dollar match up to 7 percent, 3 weeks vacation first year, and daily pay through Dayforce Wallet. Our Team Who are Guardian Industries? When you are looking at a city's skyline or any of the latest cars and trucks, chances are you're seeing our products. Through Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings. SRG Global™, a Guardian Industries company, makes automotive trim products that define a vehicle's DNA and help improve fuel efficiency. And perhaps most of all, we make the ideas, formulas and processes that make these products possible. Guardian Industries is 18,000 people working to make products that improve people's lives! To learn more, visit our website at: ************************ . What You Will Do In Your Role Operate and troubleshoot equipment utilized during daily manufacturing Prepare final products for shipping and distribution Understand and execute daily run schedules, resolve quality issues, report/escalate unresolved issues immediately Participate in setting team goals and managing job assignments Drive and meet quality standards Complete general housekeeping duties to maintain a continuously safe and clean work environment Perform tasks such as lifting (up to 50lbs), walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, hot, humid, dusty, and high-volume environment Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Experience using a computer or tablet What Will Put You Ahead One or more years of experience working in a farming, manufacturing, industrial, or military environment Six months or more of machine operator experience Experience operating a forklift At 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, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects. 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 is 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. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. 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: ******************************************

Job DescriptionOnly applications with a resume attachment will be considered for employment. Responsible for preparation, set-up, start-up and operation of manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities also include ensuring that jobs meet quality specifications, manufacturing standards and ensuring that safety procedures are followed while working to continuously improve quality and productivity of manufacturing operations. Essential Duties & Functions Set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment to produce parts to specification Ensure maximum efficiency of set-up to include set-up time, materials, production rate and material consumption Machine readiness -- inspect machinery, equipment and tooling prior to set-up Identify issues that adversely affect product requirements and communicate with appropriate department personnel for resolution Perform routine maintenance and cleaning Identify nonconforming materials/products and work with shift leader for resolution Ensure parts produced meet established quality standards Perform housekeeping duties Follow Good Manufacturing Practices Complete all shift documentation/paperwork Shift hand-off -- review job status' and provide updates to incoming shift React with urgency to equipment downtime or other extraordinary conditions, and notify supervision whenever such conditions occur Skills/Qualifications Must possess basic skills to setup, load and unload material from manual and automated equipment with little supervision. Must possess basic computer skills, data entry skills and the ability to operate and load simple computer programs to run manufacturing equipment and machines Ability to operate with speed and accuracy, and collaborate effectively with others on the team Demonstrate the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment Requires strong communication, interpersonal, business, technical, analytical, and planning skills Displays leadership competencies, including ability to delegate, engage, and inspire others Able to coach, and train line production workers to optimize production Must have the ability to expedite solutions when situations arise Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls

Only applications with a resume attachment will be considered for employment. Responsible for preparation, set-up, start-up and operation of manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities also include ensuring that jobs meet quality specifications, manufacturing standards and ensuring that safety procedures are followed while working to continuously improve quality and productivity of manufacturing operations. Essential Duties & Functions Set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment to produce parts to specification Ensure maximum efficiency of set-up to include set-up time, materials, production rate and material consumption Machine readiness -- inspect machinery, equipment and tooling prior to set-up Identify issues that adversely affect product requirements and communicate with appropriate department personnel for resolution Perform routine maintenance and cleaning Identify nonconforming materials/products and work with shift leader for resolution Ensure parts produced meet established quality standards Perform housekeeping duties Follow Good Manufacturing Practices Complete all shift documentation/paperwork Shift hand-off -- review job status' and provide updates to incoming shift React with urgency to equipment downtime or other extraordinary conditions, and notify supervision whenever such conditions occur Skills/Qualifications Must possess basic skills to setup, load and unload material from manual and automated equipment with little supervision. Must possess basic computer skills, data entry skills and the ability to operate and load simple computer programs to run manufacturing equipment and machines Ability to operate with speed and accuracy, and collaborate effectively with others on the team Demonstrate the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment Requires strong communication, interpersonal, business, technical, analytical, and planning skills Displays leadership competencies, including ability to delegate, engage, and inspire others Able to coach, and train line production workers to optimize production Must have the ability to expedite solutions when situations arise Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls

The TFE Operator will be responsible for machine operation. This would include troubleshooting, documentation, and quality of material.

Where you will work We are excited to announce the opening of a new production facility in Columbia, South Carolina, with operations expected to begin by the end of October. This is a unique opportunity to join our team during an exciting phase of growth and help shape the success of a brand-new site from the ground up. At Manchester Industries, a Clearwater Paper Company, we provide unparalleled service and the best solutions in Paperboard Sales, Sheeting, and Distribution. Since 1978, we have helped our customers meet the daily demands of the commercial printing, publishing, point of purchase display, specialty packaging, and folding carton industries. Through innovation and continual improvement in precision converting technology, we provide prime paperboard grades from leading mills to paper merchants and packaging companies. With vast inventories at Manchester's 5 strategic locations: Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, South Carolina, and Texas, we maintain 14 precision sheeters, 9 guillotine trimmers, 4 carton packing lines, and 2 slitter rewinders within 450,000 combined square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space. The goal of Manchester Industries is to provide an exceptional service platform with our staff of committed employees. Through working with customers and suppliers together, we can find profitable and proficient solutions in this ever-changing marketplace. This role will be at Manchester Industries' new location in Columbia, South Carolina. We offer competitive starting pay with increases after 6 months and 12 months of employment, with good performance. Shift differential for working 2nd and 3rd shifts. Benefits eligibility as of the 31st day of employment. What you will do The Machine Helper is responsible for performing duties as a roll tender or wrapper/bander, assisting Machine Operators in the production of sheeted skids of paperboard. The employee in this position must be able to work with minimal supervision and communicate effectively with both production and office personnel. * Responsible for helping in the Wrapper/Bander area for the final phase in the manufacturing process of the product * Confirms skids to order and prepares skids for delivery and/or storage in compliance with quality and customer specifications, stages skids for use. * Stages completed orders in the warehouse according to job number and customer, in a manner to assure easy retrieval for shipment and proper spacing according to established procedures * Properly wraps and bands skids with the proper operation and use of approved tools such as pliers and pallet jacks, responsible for plier set-up * Assists other wrapper/banders as necessary, assists in training new Machine Helpers * Perform minor maintenance activities and works closely with Maintenance Technician as needed * Conduct routine inspections of equipment based on preventative maintenance routes/check sheets/frequencies * Attend and apply training provided by the Company, both job and department specific * Recognize errors and problems with delivered materials, actively troubleshoot top problems, and escalate unresolved issues with a focus to ensure inventory accuracy and receipt of goods * Confirming rolls to order and preparing rolls for use, including the preparation of leftover rolls to return to inventory and storage * Load rolls into roll stand, splice rolls as needed * Responsible for the core splitter operation * Assists other Roll Tenders as necessary, assists in the training of new Machine Helpers * Perform minor maintenance activities and works closely with Maintenance Technician as needed * Conduct routine inspections of equipment based on preventative maintenance routes/check sheets/frequencies * Attend and apply training provided by the Company, both job and department specific * Recognize errors and problems with delivered materials, actively troubleshoot top problems, and escalate unresolved issues with a focus to ensure inventory accuracy and receipt of goods * Hold self and others to a high level of safety standards, ensuring workplace safety policies are upheld and safety rules are followed (lockout/tagout procedures, safe driving practices, appropriate PPE, etc.) * Participate as needed in safety incidents and help investigate the root cause. * Maintain a clean working environment by complying with procedures and housekeeping responsibilities, and properly disposing of waste. * Operate, maintain, and inspect equipment to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, procedural reporting, and safety requirements * Act in a manner consistent with company values and attitudes What you will need To be successful in this position, we are looking for candidates with the following: * High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required) * Completion of a pre-employment assessment upon application. * Minimum 2 years continuous full-time work experience or have been a full-time student (required) * Industrial production or operator experience (preferred) * Understand and comply with all manufacturing safety procedures including personal protective equipment (required) * Able to work in a physically demanding environment including temperature extremes, loud noise, avoiding slipping, tripping, and falling hazards * Physically capable of manual labor that includes bending, walking, sitting, and climbing in and around machinery and equipment for an entire 12-hour shift. * 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, the Operator will use team lifting and overhead crane assistance. * Work environment includes exposure to compressed air, steam, lubrication oil, dust, and hydraulic fluid. * Able to work an 8-hour shift Monday-Friday. Able to work overtime as needed, including weekends and Holidays. Applying to this position requires completion of a pre-employment assessment that can be taken online. Please ensure you have completed this assessment in order to be considered for this opportunity. Total Rewards Detail We prioritize an exceptional workplace experience, offering a comprehensive total reward package. Compensation ranges and starting pay are estimates based on market data. Actual offers account for internal equity and the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and more, generally begin after 30 days. Interested in learning more about career opportunities at Manchester Industries? 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Job DescriptionDescription: INDEVCO North America (INA) is seeking a skilled and experienced Extrusion Operator specialized in Blown Film production to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient operation of extrusion machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality blown film products. The Extrusion Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Requirements: Operate and monitor blown film extrusion machinery to produce quality film products according to production specifications. Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures, speeds, and thickness, to achieve desired product characteristics. Conduct routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operation. Monitor product quality throughout the production process, making necessary adjustments to maintain consistent quality standards. Conduct visual inspections and measurements of finished products to ensure they meet customer and company specifications. Troubleshoot and address any issues related to product defects or deviations from quality standards. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Operate machinery in compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards. Report any safety incidents, equipment malfunctions, or maintenance needs promptly. Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, production rates, and quality control data. Complete required documentation and reports in a timely and accurate manner. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in extrusion operations is a plus. Proven experience as an Extrusion Operator, with a focus on blown film production. Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of blown film extrusion machinery. Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot blown film extrusion equipment. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems related to extrusion machinery. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products. Knowledge of safety procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to lift and move heavy materials as needed. Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. At INDEVCO, we provide our employees with a highly competitive benefits package, including life, medical, and dental insurance coverage, a 401(K)-matching plan, paid vacation, and an Employee Tuition Reimbursement benefit for professional certifications and degree programs. INDEVCO North America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all our employees.