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  • Process Operator

    Net2Source (N2S

    Production operator job in Durham, NC

    Job Title: Production/Process Equipment Operator III Duration: 12 Months Contract with Potential Extensions Shift timing: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Qualifications: Understanding of basic RF theory and electronics. Attention to detail and strong communication skills Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with other RF test equipment, like VNA and Polar Instrument An associate degree or technical certification in electronics or communications is preferred. Hands-on experience with Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs), LPKF Drilling and Milling is preferred other lab and processing equipment. Responsibilities: Testing materials for quality control and assurance. Creating a report and data logging Maintenance of VNA and other process analyzers. Adherence to safety protocols and industry standards. Drilling and etching the boards to make the test coupons Basic RF measurements using various instruments, including Vector Network Analyzer (VNA), SPDR, and rectangular waveguide Cavity. Performing tests and troubleshooting of VNAs
    $29k-40k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Machine Operator (Fill Tech) - 2nd Shift

    Clorox 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Morrisville, NC

    Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: To ensure safe operation and maintenance of equipment, perform changeovers, set-up equipment, clean and sanitize the equipment, assist in equipment maintenance and repairs. In this role, you will: Adhere to all Safety regulations Conduct assigned Quality Audits/Inspections and accurately complete all associated paperwork to ensure all products meet set quality standards. Ensure proper operation of equipment Maintain current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Perform line changeovers and set up equipment Follow guidelines for proper cleaning and sanitizing of equipment. Complete equipment maintenance records Complete OEE tracker sheet Ability to use production bill of materials to identify product and components by name and by description necessary to complete scheduled production order. Resolve product and equipment issues and problems Alert the Shift Lead and/or the Business Unit Leader immediately if there are any safety concerns or equipment downtime issues. May train and instruct production associates Recommend proactive action to remedy problems with equipment, componentry, raw materials or product Assist in the mechanical procedures of the production line, including assisting equipment maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance Communicate issues out of the norm to Business Unit Leader Maintain excellent team-oriented working relationship among team members. Participate in improvement teams to improve line efficiency, etc. Perform other duties as assigned What we look for: Two (2) years of machining experience with set-up, change-over, shut-down capabilities in a manufacturing environment. Previous manufacturing experience with adherence to a manufacturing schedule. Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds and Pushing or pulling weight in excess of 1000 pounds with a manual hand truck. High School Diploma required. Some post high school education is preferred. Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated experience fixing equipment strongly preferred (Standard Timing Model Machine). Must achieve minimum required score on Mechanical Aptitude Test (Bennett Test) Demonstrated ability in analytical reasoning skills is required. Demonstrated abilities of resourcefulness, good judgment, attention to details and a strong work ethic are required. Good basic math and reading comprehension skills Must speak and write English Must achieve minimum required score of 4 or greater on each Work Keys tests. Starting Base Pay: $22.95 / hour We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here. Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive: Competitive compensation Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being Flexible work environment, depending on your role Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing Half-day Fridays, depending on your location Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    IPS Corporation 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Durham, NC

    Job Title: Production Operator Reports to: Production Supervisor 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday with occasional overtime hours required including Saturdays. Essential Tasks * Process orders for labeling * Label un-labeled inventory based on customer orders * Print labels that are required for daily work * Pack products based on customer orders * Manage label inventory * Assist in the management of un-labeled cartridge inventory * Set up, operate, and clean up filling machines. * Checks cartridges for proper fill level/piston depth with micrometer. * Insert pistons in filled cartridges using manual or semi-automatic piston insertion tools. * Replenish cartridges and packaging components (cartridges, pistons, labels, boxes) * Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks on equipment. * Perform general cleaning and organizing of the warehouse as necessary * Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by management Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Maintains clean and safe working area/working environment in line with company policies. * Follow all site safety rules. * Detects and reports unsafe conditions, equipment or situations * Reports issues with equipment immediately to maintenance and supervision. * Inspects filled containers to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications. * Observe all company work rules, policies and procedures to ensure optimum safety and successful attainment of task objectives. * Complete all assignments with accuracy, neatness and thoroughness. * Maintain harmonious working relationships with team members, co-workers and other departments. * Flexibility to changes in assignment and workload and contribute to the growth of the organization. * Actively strive to enhance knowledge, skills and abilities related to present position or assignment. * Experienced workers may be tasked training responsibilities with new employee(s) * Comply with company safety policies and PPE requirements Required Knowledge/Skills: * Attention to detail * Process focused * Must be able to follow standard work instructions * Manual dexterity * Ability to work independently * Analytical and problem solving skills * Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with different departments. * Strong safety orientation Education/Experience: * High school diploma/GED strongly preferred. * Manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment * Typical workday would range from 50%-80% standing/walking. * Lifting of up to 40 lbs. Required lifting is primarily moving boxes of filled cartridges from the end of packaging line, at waist level, onto pallet, from ground level to chest level, 1 to 2 steps from end of the line at a maximum frequency of about 7-8 boxes per hour. (No overhead lifting required). * Piston insertion and hand labeling are manual processes that are repetitive. These tasks could be performed up to 80 times per hour for maximum continuous duration of 2 hours. * There may be bending, stooping, stretching, reaching or carrying of light items such as papers, books small parts, etc. No special physical demands other than an average amount of dexterity are required to perform the work.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Del Monte Fresh Produce Inc. 4.2company rating

    Production operator job in Whitsett, NC

    This position will oversee production lines and staff to ensure timely and efficient work flow, while meeting finished product specifications. In this role, will also partner with Quality Assurance to ensure quality standards are met, and will track labor and raw product yields. Accountabilities: * Communicate with Production staff and management team to ensure proper follow through on duties. * Perform product inventory cycle counts as directed. * Maintain accurate documentation for food safety purposes. * Advise management of unsafe conditions and provide recommendations for improvement. * Communicate well (both written and verbal) with management, as well as direct employees in a productive/professional manner. * Assist with scheduling of work teams, and initiate short and long-term plans with Production Management. * Assist with training of employees and ensure they are provided ongoing skills development and coaching, to improve job performance. * Assess daily and weekly output, identify issues in productivity, and manage the allocation of people and equipment, to address day-to-day variations in demand and capacity, across assigned lines. * Perform tasks as related to position of production employee when needed. Minimum Skills Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent, from an accredited institution. * Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook, etc.). * Bi-lingual: English and Spanish * At least 1 year prior experience in a similar role in a production environment. * Strong analytical and organizational skills. * Must be able to communicate well (both written and verbal) with management as well as direct employees in a productive/professional manner. * Must be able to work in a production area which includes noise, equipment moving, sharp utensils, wet, and cold ( * Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities. Preferred: * Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) experience. * Fork Lift and/or Electric pallet jack experience. * Food Experience (Fresh Fruit) * Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.* Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values-Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity-we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Assistant Machine Operators

    DS Smith 4.2company rating

    Production operator job in Holly Springs, NC

    HELLO! Do you live in these surrounding areas...Fuquary Varnia, Angier, Sanford, Apex? COME Join a Winning Team in Holly Springs, NC. DS Smith Holly Springs is looking to fill Openings for Assistant Machine Operators Assistant Machine Operators - Starting Pay $18 - Eligible for 3 pay increases to $19 top out in 1 year. ***Annual Increases after Top Out*** Thirteen Paid Holidays and two (2) weeks vacation Eligible for Health Benefits on Day 1 of employment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Follow all plant health and safety standards including wearing proper PPE Assist Operator and other team members in setting up machine to prepare for running of orders Mount print plates to rolls Mount die boards to rolls Setting up ink stations including the adding and removal of inks into and from the machine Setup board in feeding section Preparing bottom pads and side pads for stacking Perform all quality checks and alert Operator of any non-conformities Monitor quality of incoming stock and finished product during runs Monitor ink viscosity and PH periodically throughout the shift Feed stock into hopper Stack off finished product from conveyor line Perform end of shift cleanups Qualifications: Must follow all plant rules including wearing of PPE at all times Basic reasoning, mathematical, reading, and maintenance skills Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16 of an inch Must be dependable and report to work on-time for start of shift when scheduled Corrugated experience preferred, but not required Must be able to read and understand work orders Communicate to team members about non-conformities Communicate to supervisors about health and safety issues Physical Demands: Be able to lift up to 25LBS repeatedly Able to stand for entire shift Be able to bend, twist, pull, and push up to 25LBS Repetitive gripping and wrist motions Environment: Manufacturing environment Loud and constant machine and forklift noise (Earplugs required) Dust/dirt (Goggles and facemask required) Slippery surfaces due to water usage during cleanups Concrete and hard walking surfaces (Steel toed boots required) Cool in the Winter Hot in the summer (No A/C) SQF Food Safety / Food Packaging Safety Must have a basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices, and knowledge of Allergens (DS Smith will train). Must read and agree to the Food Packaging Safety/Food Safety policy, food defense, and GMP requirements. This includes no mints, gum, or food in the work areas. Only water may be consumed in the work areas. Products may not touch the floor. Employees must be able to assist in product setup and perform line clearance tasks.
    $18-19 hourly 50d ago
  • Production Worker

    American Phoenix 4.1company rating

    Production operator job in Danville, VA

    Full-time Description We want you on our team! Opportunities to grow within the company! Schedule: 12 hours shifts days 7am-7pm (may work over) nights Overtime is Mandatory Only work 7 days in a 14-day rotation Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Remove air from bags and seal Make sure bags are sealed completely and placed in correct bin Check for proper identification on sealed bags Print product name on chemical setup sheet at the start of each production run Assist lead operator as needed during setup of each production run Check the first bag of every bin and document the weight Correct problems on the line caused by chemical over/under weighments Notify lead operator or supervisor when errors on production line happen repeatedly Correct problems caused by chemical over/under weight's/calibrate scales Needs to be aware of the lines needs so it does not run out of material Communicates with lead operator as to what he/she needs to keep line running Make sure materials are put on line in the right place for each hopper/feeder Keeps hoppers filled and helps empty them on changeovers Perform a physical set up check using recipe sheet used by the line leader Keep feeders/product properly tagged at all times Report to lead operator any nonconforming material or excessive waste Work any line/area as assigned by supervisor Makes sure work area stays clean Understands, promotes, and utilizes risk opportunity management theories/processes relevant to their position. Our Benefits Include: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(K) (with company match) Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Company paid Life Insurance 9 Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Immediate PTO Accrual 2 Annual Personal Days Optional Paid Shower Time at the End of Each Shift Starting Pay: $14.30/hour, plus $1.25 for off shift schedules This job describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability. Requirements Required: Must have basic working skills Required: High school diploma or equivalent Required: Must be 18 years of age or older MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION - Excellent attendance is a part of your essential job responsibilities. Must pass pre-employment testing. Must provide Steel Toed work shoes. Physical Activity May Include But Is Not Limited To: Operation of Fork Truck if certified Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 56 pounds Repeated twisting, bending and lifting. Job Specifications: Operators must be able to read and perform simple computations. Accuracy in following intricate instructions within time limits is critical. The employee is expected to follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment. If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
    $14.3 hourly 23d ago
  • Laboratory Robotics Operator

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Burlington, NC

    Labcorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Laboratory Robotics Operator team in Burlington, NC. The Robotics Operator will be responsible for processing clinical specimen for acceptability and maintain the operational condition of the automated instrument to deliver to the testing departments in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures. Work Schedule: Third Shift, Monday-Friday 10:00pm to 6:30am Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities Introduce and prepare biological specimens to the laboratory to ensure accurate processing Open specimens and pour off into secondary containers to prepare for analysis and testing Verify patient demographic information matches the test requisition form submitted Data entry of patient information into the computer system for tracking purposes Meet key production metrics and quality measures to ensure timely and accurate results Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities when required Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples Resolve and document any problem specimens Handle and dispose of medical and chemical waste Comply with applicable environmental health and safety policies and procedures Operate automated instrumentation under supervision if necessary Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Prior specimen processing experience is preferred Previous experience using automated equipment is a plus Proficient computer and typing skills Must pass standardized color vision test Comfortable handling human biological specimens including blood, urine and tissue samples Ability to lift up to 30lbs, work in protective equipment and sit/stand for long periods of time Strong eye hand coordination in order to accurately identify specimens by touch and sight Ability to work both independently and in a team environment High level of attention to detail with the ability to problem solve Strong communication skills; both written and verbal Ability to work overtime when needed If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $41k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23h ago
  • Finishing Machine Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift

    Banknote Corp of America

    Production operator job in Greensboro, NC

    We are seeking a Finishing Machine Operator (2nd/3rd Shift) to join our team! You will help oversee operational activities and ensure excellent quality control. 2nd shift: 3p-11p, Mon-Fri 3rd shift: 11p-7a, Sun-Thur Responsibilities: Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion Load and unload equipment and materials Provide innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency Conduct routine preventive maintenance on the plant Log and record readings for equipment and procedures Maintains a safe and healthy work environment at all times. Set-up and operate rotary die cutter in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Mount paper rolls and take away completed product. Follows quality standards, maintains close tolerances, performs quality checks and enters Quality non-conformances into system. Maintains operating and malfunction/downtime log and required production documentation Sets-up and operates other equipment when required Performs routine maintenance and clean up. Trains helpers and new employees as required. Assists with examining product when needed Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Previous experience in plant operations or other related fields Familiarity with plant tools and equipment Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Ability to handle physical workload Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment High School Diploma or equivalent Basic computer skills Mechanical aptitude Good visual acuity and color vision Ability to walk, stand, bend or reach 12 hours. Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work on any shift (day or night/12 hour shifts) Must be able to adhere to stringent security and safety rules.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • MSI Hose Production Tech

    Cross Technologies Inc.

    Production operator job in Greensboro, NC

    Fabricate hydraulic hose assemblies in a high production environment while maintaining an outstanding degree of quality and accuracy. Perform all warehouse functions to accurately receive, stock pick and ship inventory. Understand and utilize Cross operating systems to always provide effective and efficient customer service. II. MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES HOSE FABRICATION Become certified to fabricate custom hose assemblies from work orders per hose certification requirements using hose cut off saw, ultraclean hose cleaning system, hose crimping machine, hose end shrink wrap sealing system and hose label machine Immediately report discrepancies to the bill of material, questionable product quality, and/or potential problems with the order entry to the Production Manager as well as to the inventory planner responsible for the product line or associate who entered the order. Exhibit teamwork in dealings with all company associates to meet goals of the division. Communicate fully to keep all appropriate people informed of important issues. Maintain a clean and safe work area, and follow all OSHA requirements to protect yourself and others. Always work toward the attainment of the department and division goals of quality and timely delivery. III. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES WAREHOUSING Receive and unload UPS, FedEx and Motor Freight shipments daily Operate a forklift or other powered industrial truck Check in material by matching the contents of the carton with our SuiteWM system. This match will be done after the correct purchase order for the items in the carton has been entered. Pick orders / work orders correctly by scanning the bin location and item into the picking tote as directed by the tools. Ensure that the quantity picked matches all records. Once the work order hose assembly has been completed, receive the work order, assign a bin location and shelve the material. During the kitting or packing process, scan the items in the picking tote to a shipping carton to assure accuracy of picked items (visual scan of item number/s and quantity). Packaging orders for shipping using the appropriate packing material to protect against damage by the carrier. Meet instructions & requirements as noted on the packing slip. Perform daily inventory cycle count. IV. CORE COMPETENCIES Functional / Technical Skills Communicates Effectively Decision Quality Ensures Accountability Drives Engagement V. POSITION SPECIFICATION A. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. 2-3 years industry-related experience or 3-5 years experience in a mechanical environment B. Knowledge Required Basic math and reading skills Operation of basic shop tools & equipment (drill press, saws, lathes, testing equipment) Basic PC and MS Office, Google Apps and Trend/TWL competency. C. Physical Requirements 1. Excellent manual dexterity 2. Ability to stand at workstations for an 8 hour shift. 3. Ability to walk over an extended distance carrying material or equipment (often). 4. Ability to move/slide and/or lift material up to a weight of 30 pounds (often). 5. Ability to bend down for low-to-ground assembly work (occasionally). . 6. General flexibility for a variety of different assembly work within a manufacturing environment.. D. Specific Attributes Detail-oriented, thorough and follows-through Proven critical reasoning skills Good organizational skills Self-motivated with initiative & responsiveness Ability to work with limited supervision Commitment to quality Time management Ability to handle high stress situations Good judgment Mechanical aptitude JOB SUMMARY Fabricate hydraulic hose assemblies in a high production environment while maintaining an outstanding degree of quality and accuracy. Perform all warehouse functions to accurately receive, stock pick and ship inventory. Understand and utilize Cross operating systems to always provide effective and efficient customer service. II. MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES HOSE FABRICATION Become certified to fabricate custom hose assemblies from work orders per hose certification requirements using hose cut off saw, ultraclean hose cleaning system, hose crimping machine, hose end shrink wrap sealing system and hose label machine Immediately report discrepancies to the bill of material, questionable product quality, and/or potential problems with the order entry to the Production Manager as well as to the inventory planner responsible for the product line or associate who entered the order. Exhibit teamwork in dealings with all company associates to meet goals of the division. Communicate fully to keep all appropriate people informed of important issues. Maintain a clean and safe work area, and follow all OSHA requirements to protect yourself and others. Always work toward the attainment of the department and division goals of quality and timely delivery. III. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES WAREHOUSING Receive and unload UPS, FedEx and Motor Freight shipments daily Operate a forklift or other powered industrial truck Check in material by matching the contents of the carton with our SuiteWM system. This match will be done after the correct purchase order for the items in the carton has been entered. Pick orders / work orders correctly by scanning the bin location and item into the picking tote as directed by the tools. Ensure that the quantity picked matches all records. Once the work order hose assembly has been completed, receive the work order, assign a bin location and shelve the material. During the kitting or packing process, scan the items in the picking tote to a shipping carton to assure accuracy of picked items (visual scan of item number/s and quantity). Packaging orders for shipping using the appropriate packing material to protect against damage by the carrier. Meet instructions & requirements as noted on the packing slip. Perform daily inventory cycle count. IV. CORE COMPETENCIES Functional / Technical Skills Communicates Effectively Decision Quality Ensures Accountability Drives Engagement V. POSITION SPECIFICATION A. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. 2-3 years industry-related experience or 3-5 years experience in a mechanical environment B. Knowledge Required Basic math and reading skills Operation of basic shop tools & equipment (drill press, saws, lathes, testing equipment) Basic PC and MS Office, Google Apps and Trend/TWL competency. C. Physical Requirements 1. Excellent manual dexterity 2. Ability to stand at workstations for an 8 hour shift. 3. Ability to walk over an extended distance carrying material or equipment (often). 4. Ability to move/slide and/or lift material up to a weight of 30 pounds (often). 5. Ability to bend down for low-to-ground assembly work (occasionally). . 6. General flexibility for a variety of different assembly work within a manufacturing environment.. D. Specific Attributes Detail-oriented, thorough and follows-through Proven critical reasoning skills Good organizational skills Self-motivated with initiative & responsiveness Ability to work with limited supervision Commitment to quality Time management Ability to handle high stress situations Good judgment Mechanical aptitude
    $30k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • 1st shift Production Technician II (Monday-Thursday 6:00 am-4:00 pm)

    Polyzen, LLC 4.1company rating

    Production operator job in Apex, NC

    Job Description Who we are: Polyzen is a leading developer and manufacturer of customized polymer-based materials, films, components, and assemblies for the medical device industry. Our range of materials and processing technologies allow us to provide optimum solutions for innovation-driven companies, ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to major medical device manufacturers. From prototype development through full-scale production, we take pride in our quality, technical expertise, and customer service, and we strive to provide the best value throughout the product life cycle. About the role: The Production Technician II is responsible for manufacturing high-quality products. Production Technicians will primarily work on assemblies and sub-assemblies for production and development product lines. This role is a key contributor to the team's continuous improvement efforts in achieving monthly production metrics and in safety, quality, sustainability, and production costs. 1st shift Monday-Thursday 6:00 am-4:00 pm What you will do: Manufacture and assemble products and sub-assemblies within product specifications and close tolerances for both production and development products. Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) when completing daily tasks. Use production travelers and other documentation to identify and confirm raw material accuracy prior to starting manufacturing runs. Assist senior-level operators with loading machines, positioning of material, and setting up assembly runs. Locate and document production metrics such as yield amounts, tolerance levels, and quality of materials. Assist in initial visual inspection of completed manufacturing runs by operating precision measuring equipment. Assist with the cleaning of all cleanroom areas including applicable gowning rooms. Who you are: High School Diploma or equivalent required Two(2) to Three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) Knowledge and ability to solve mathematical equations that include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of all units of measure Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate amongst co-workers and cross-functional teams Ability to read and interpret working documents such as blueprints, machine manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and batch records Experience using Microsoft Office Suite Perks / Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off Paid Breaks Annual Bonuses 401k with excellent company match Health Insurance with multiple plans to choose form Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
    $30k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Assistant Machine Operators

    DS Smith Packaging-Holly Springs LLC

    Production operator job in Holly Springs, NC

    Job Description HELLO! Do you live in these surrounding areas...Fuquary Varnia, Angier, Sanford, Apex? COME Join a Winning Team in Holly Springs, NC. DS Smith Holly Springs is looking to fill Openings for Assistant Machine Operators Assistant Machine Operators - Starting Pay $18 - Eligible for 3 pay increases to $19 top out in 1 year. ***Annual Increases after Top Out*** Thirteen Paid Holidays and two (2) weeks vacation Eligible for Health Benefits on Day 1 of employment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Follow all plant health and safety standards including wearing proper PPE Assist Operator and other team members in setting up machine to prepare for running of orders Mount print plates to rolls Mount die boards to rolls Setting up ink stations including the adding and removal of inks into and from the machine Setup board in feeding section Preparing bottom pads and side pads for stacking Perform all quality checks and alert Operator of any non-conformities Monitor quality of incoming stock and finished product during runs Monitor ink viscosity and PH periodically throughout the shift Feed stock into hopper Stack off finished product from conveyor line Perform end of shift cleanups Qualifications: Must follow all plant rules including wearing of PPE at all times Basic reasoning, mathematical, reading, and maintenance skills Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16 of an inch Must be dependable and report to work on-time for start of shift when scheduled Corrugated experience preferred, but not required Must be able to read and understand work orders Communicate to team members about non-conformities Communicate to supervisors about health and safety issues Physical Demands: Be able to lift up to 25LBS repeatedly Able to stand for entire shift Be able to bend, twist, pull, and push up to 25LBS Repetitive gripping and wrist motions Environment: Manufacturing environment Loud and constant machine and forklift noise (Earplugs required) Dust/dirt (Goggles and facemask required) Slippery surfaces due to water usage during cleanups Concrete and hard walking surfaces (Steel toed boots required) Cool in the Winter Hot in the summer (No A/C) SQF Food Safety / Food Packaging Safety Must have a basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices, and knowledge of Allergens (DS Smith will train). Must read and agree to the Food Packaging Safety/Food Safety policy, food defense, and GMP requirements. This includes no mints, gum, or food in the work areas. Only water may be consumed in the work areas. Products may not touch the floor. Employees must be able to assist in product setup and perform line clearance tasks.
    $18-19 hourly 22d ago
  • Operator 1, Machine

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Mebane, NC

    Work days/hours: Mon -Thursday 9pm - 7am Performs routine production functions including filling, packing, packaging, assembling, labeling and inspecting under general supervision. Maintains accurate records and logs in accordance with FDA (Food and Drug Administration), GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) and ISO9000 (International Organization for Standardization). Effectively works in a team setting, supporting team goals and objectives. Makes effective decisions relative to position requirements. Must follow instructions and work within routine, standard practices, making decisions as required. Works under direct supervision, following standard operating procedures. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: 2 years manufacturing experience Manually packages kits, performs cleaning functions, Test/Inspects parts for in-process quality checks, Trains others, accurately completes paperwork, pulls raw material for orders, feeds raw materials on the production line, clears most common machine faults, Preforms set up and start up tasks, Performs shut down tasks, performs most controls and adjustments for machine settings, performs a few preventative maintenance tasks, demonstrates the ability to follow and document established procedures according to GMP, works on operational metrics such as output and scrap, striving for continuous improvement, utilizes MES to support production activities and workflows, uses SAP to track and manage inventory and production data effectively, must follow all Client housekeeping policies and procedures, must follow all Client safety policies and procedures, must be able to work OT as required to meet Client business requirements, perform other duties as required.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 42d ago
  • General Operator

    Garney 4.0company rating

    Production operator job in Sanford, NC

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION A Heavy Equipment Operator position in Sanford, NC is available at Garney Construction. To be considered for this position you must have previous construction experience. As an operator, you will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final clean up. The heavy equipment operator may perform functions of a laborer as required. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING * Operate heavy equipment safely as part of a crew. * Perform Operator-level maintenance on the machine. * Understand safe working loads and signals. * Must be willing to work overtime as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * 3 years of construction experience. * Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance. * Must be willing to work overtime as required. * Willing to travel. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * 401K Retirement plan * Health, dental, and life insurance * Bonus program * Paid holidays * Paid time off * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) * Long-term disability CONTACT US If you are interested in this Heavy Equipment Operator position in Sanford, NC then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums) Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match Student loan resources Weekly paychecks Paid time off 8 paid holidays Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions Free life insurance & disability policy Free access to healthcare coordinators Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES-WATER AND PEOPLE. EEO - it's the law poster Right to work This organization participates in E-verify Nearest Major Market: Greensboro
    $28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Operators 826124

    Alliance Industrial Solutions 3.7company rating

    Production operator job in Durham, NC

    Alliance Industrial Solutions has multiple partners seeking experienced Machine Operators! These are full time positions located in Durham, NC. Pay: $16-$18.81 to start with raise following training Shift: 7am-7pm 2-2-3 ($17.50) 7pm-7am 2-2-3 ($18.81) 7am-4:30pm M-F ($16) 4pm-12:30am M-F ($16) Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our production teams, supporting either Overwrap or Embroidery operations. These positions are responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring production equipment to ensure quality, efficiency, and accuracy throughout each shift. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and confident troubleshooting equipment issues-not just pushing buttons. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and adjust overwrap or embroidery machines for changeovers and production runs. Load and prepare materials (threads, needles, films, fabrics, etc.) according to job specifications. Monitor equipment performance and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency. Interpret design and production specifications to ensure proper placement, alignment, and finish. Conduct quality checks on finished products, addressing defects or irregularities promptly. Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting using hand tools (wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers). Keep accurate records of production counts, settings, and completed work. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year of machine operation experience in a manufacturing or production environment (required). Mechanical aptitude and ability to “read” and understand machine performance. Familiarity with embroidery, sewing, or textile production a plus. Proficient computer and recordkeeping skills. Strong troubleshooting ability and problem-solving mindset. Reliable attendance and teamwork orientation. Ability to read, speak, and understand English. Skills: Strong attention to detail and quality. Effective verbal and written communication. Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Customer-focused and team-oriented attitude. Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and lifting. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 60 lbs occasionally. Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods. If you are interested in these full time Machine Operator roles in Durham, NC please apply today!
    $16-18.8 hourly 4d ago
  • Machine Operator - Second Shift - O'Neal Manufacturing Services

    O'Neal Manufacturing Services 4.1company rating

    Production operator job in Greensboro, NC

    Duties & Responsibilities * Commitment to workplace safety. * Set-up and operate machines including adjustment and/or replacement of expendable tooling, guides, jigs and fixtures. * Operate an angle line machine, beveller, saw, shear, oxy or plasma burner, laser cutter, rolling machine, flattening press or machine, shot blaster, manual and robotic welders, press brake, machining center or lathe, and tube or custom laser. * Support the safety and quality programs by following all accompanying rules and established processes. * Other duties as assigned. Shift * 2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 pm, Monday thru Friday, $1.00 per hour shift premium. * Will be required to work overtime as needed. Skills/Qualifications * Ability to operate forklift and cranes. * Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints. * Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder and bander. * Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper and micrometer. * Ability to convert fractions to decimals and vice versa. * Ability to convert metric to English. * Provide high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position. * Capable of setting up and operating one or more processing machines. * Speak, write and comprehend conversational English. * Strong attention to detail. * Welding experience preferred. * High School Diploma or equivalent. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift 20-50 lbs., repetitively throughout the course of a shift. * Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist and stoop for long periods of time. * Ability to walk 2-5 miles throughout the course of a shift. * Have good vision of 20/30 with corrective lenses. * Ability to maintain coordination of hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate objects with precision. Subject to environmental conditions that occur indoors and outdoors which includes but is not limited to exposure to changing temperatures, loud noises and vibration from use of equipment and the following: * Hazards: Variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals * Atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin- fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. * Oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Benefits * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Paid Community Service Day * Company Paid Life Insurance * Company Paid Short-Term Disability * Company Paid Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement * Wellness Programs * Employee Assistance Program About Us At O'Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS), we build things! As an O'Neal Industries affiliate company, we are a leader in the fabrication of steel and metal products that shape the world in which we live in. Our culture is driven by honesty, integrity and respect. We set high expectations for ourselves in providing a safe and diverse work environment. If you are looking to be part of a dynamic company to build your career, visit onealmfg.com/careers to learn more! OMS Greensboro is known as the manufacturing center of North Carolina for over 50 years. Greensboro is home to a 226,000 sq. ft. O'Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS) production facility. Our Greensboro, NC facility offers advanced manufacturing equipment and an experienced staff to support multi-step metal fabrication for many customers in the construction and heavy equipment industries. OMS Greensboro is ISO 9001: 2015 certified and is your "one-stop shop" supply chain solution, delivering high-quality fabrications on-time and at an affordable price.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Manufacturing Machine Operator

    Palziv North America Inc.

    Production operator job in Louisburg, NC

    Why Join Palziv North America? At Palziv, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a supportive work environment with great benefits and long-term opportunities, including: Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Retirement Savings - 401(k) with company contribution. Paid Time Off & Holidays - Competitive vacation, personal, and holiday pay. Company-Provided Training - Opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Stable Work Environment - A growing company with long-term career opportunities. About Us Palziv North America is a leading manufacturer of cross-linked polyethylene foam products, serving industries including automotive, construction, packaging, and consumer goods. We take pride in our commitment to quality, innovation, safety, and teamwork. Position Summary We are seeking dedicated and reliable Production Associates to join our manufacturing team. This role is critical in ensuring high-quality products are manufactured safely and efficiently. We value individuals with a strong work ethic, consistent attendance, and a team-first mindset. Key Responsibilities Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. Monitor product quality and perform routine checks to meet standards. Assist with material handling, packaging, and labeling of products. Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and company policies. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals. Demonstrate consistent and reliable attendance. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Prior manufacturing or production machine operation experience REQUIRED. Ability to stand, lift, and move materials for extended periods. Dependable, hardworking, and eager to learn. Team-oriented with strong communication skills. Commitment to safety and quality standards.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator- B Shift

    The Greer Group 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in Sanford, NC

    The Greer Group is hiring an experienced Production Operator for our Automotive client located in Sanford, NC. This is a temp to hire position, with growth opportunity's. Once hired on your pay will go up to $20.30/hour! Temp To hire Must be able to train on A shift which is Monday-Thursday, 6: 30 AM-5: 00PM for 2 weeks. B Shift Hours:- Monday-Thursday, 8: 00 pm-6: 30 am. Pay: $18/hour -$19.35/hour depending on experience. Job Description: Operate semi-complex equipment and machines, prioritizing routine tasks to improve efficiency and adjusting multiple related variables to resolve production problems. Carry out TPM checks and activities following close instructions. Perform inspection of finished products for any defects or issues. Repetitive movement involved to carry out changeovers of one or more equipment. Reading blueprints to follow directions. Adjusting machinery to meet standards. Identify machine issues, and perform light maintenance.
    $18-20.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Production Technician -2nd Shift

    Sinnovatek Inc. 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in Middlesex, NC

    Production Technicians (Packers) are responsible for packing finished goods into cases, recording paperwork, changeovers and code checks. Responsibilities include keeping up with the pace of production, packing quality products, labeling boxes, and placing boxes on a conveyor as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Removes packaged product from conveyor line and places packaged product into casing neatly and correctly. Monitors packaged product for quality standards Verifies that the date packaged is correct Straightens product progressing along a conveyor line Operates palletizing equipment Conduct required periodic packaging integrity testing and weight checks, and metal detection using established validation methods Ensure that the correct packaging materials are being used for the product being produced. Track and document machine/equipment down-time Maintains counts of finished product Assemble flat cardboard into box shape for shipping products Tape boxes and manually transfer product to stacking area Understanding/Performing different packaging configurations Maintain ingredients and material in a First in First Out basis (FIFO) Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong time management skills with the ability to work without extensive supervision Operate filler machine as needed Assist with batching productions Must follow and understand all employee safety guidelines, food safety and quality procedures and GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) CIP, COP, and SIP before and after production Assist in allergen monitoring programs Sanitation/Housekeeping QA monitoring and recording assistance Troubleshooting Batching & Processing assistance Uphold SQF requirements including promotion of a strong & positive food safety culture Active involvement in implementation, upkeep and continuous improvement of food safety as part of an interdisciplinary team Stewardship for our B-corp mission to promote worldwide health and wellness by fostering the delivery of high quality, healthy foods through sustainable methods. Required Skills/Abilities: Thorough working knowledge of all current OSHA and Safety Standards Attention to detail Must work well in teams and demonstrate behavior conducive to promoting strong teamwork Must possess a positive attitude in a fast-paced production environment Must be punctual, on site and ready for work at scheduled hours Must be able to understand direction and information in English Education and Experience: High School degree or equivalent Forklift and Aerial platform certification within 3 months of hire The ability to complete better processing control school & Acidified Foods course in first 6 months of hire . Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for 8-hour shifts Perform repetitive or continue behavior including lifting 20-30 pounds Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds at times Frequent bending, crouching, or twisting Work in various adverse conditions such as tight or enclosed spaces, heights, and temperature extremes to complete work assignments Ability to work in fast-paced production environment
    $22k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Machine Operator (3rd Shift) - O'Neal Steel / Greensboro, NC

    O'Neal Steel 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Greensboro, NC

    O'Neal Steel has openings for a Machine Operator (3rd Shift), at our Greensboro, NC facility. The Machine operator sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. What you will be doing: * Following all safety guidelines and wearing all necessary protective gear. * Set up and operate a variety of processing equipment; fiber laser, saw, shear, press brake, roller, plasma, etc. * Operate a wide variety of material handling equipment, forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog, etc. * Reading, interpreting, and following work instructions and blueprints, specifically 3D prints. * Use measuring tools such as tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper, and micrometer. * Convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, add and subtract fractions and decimals. * Provide high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position. * Must be able to work 3rd Shift - Sunday-Thursday, 10pm-6am. Overtime will be required as needed. * Upon offer of employment, candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug test. What you will like about us: O'Neal offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: * Potential Monthly Production Bonus * Paid weekly * Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance * Work site Wellness Programs * Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage * Tuition and Health club Reimbursement * Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Life Insurance * Adoption Assistance * Training and Development Opportunities * 401k About Us: With more than 100 years in business, O'Neal Steel, an O'Neal Industries affiliate, supplies a wide range of carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products for companies nationwide. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, O'Neal Steel has 19 strategically located distribution centers throughout the country that offer inventory and value-added processing capabilities tailored to market needs, all while providing high levels of customer service. O'Neal Steel's industry-leading online platform, PRONTO, provides continuous access to inventory, pricing, ordering, and account management.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Production Technician

    Del Monte Fresh Produce Company Na Inc. 4.2company rating

    Production operator job in Whitsett, NC

    Job Description This position will oversee production lines and staff to ensure timely and efficient work flow, while meeting finished product specifications. In this role, will also partner with Quality Assurance to ensure quality standards are met, and will track labor and raw product yields. Accountabilities: Communicate with Production staff and management team to ensure proper follow through on duties. Perform product inventory cycle counts as directed. Maintain accurate documentation for food safety purposes. Advise management of unsafe conditions and provide recommendations for improvement. Communicate well (both written and verbal) with management, as well as direct employees in a productive/professional manner. Assist with scheduling of work teams, and initiate short and long-term plans with Production Management. Assist with training of employees and ensure they are provided ongoing skills development and coaching, to improve job performance. Assess daily and weekly output, identify issues in productivity, and manage the allocation of people and equipment, to address day-to-day variations in demand and capacity, across assigned lines. Perform tasks as related to position of production employee when needed. Minimum Skills Required: High School Diploma or equivalent, from an accredited institution. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook, etc.). Bi-lingual: English and Spanish At least 1 year prior experience in a similar role in a production environment. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Must be able to communicate well (both written and verbal) with management as well as direct employees in a productive/professional manner. Must be able to work in a production area which includes noise, equipment moving, sharp utensils, wet, and cold ( Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities. Preferred: Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) experience. Fork Lift and/or Electric pallet jack experience. Food Experience (Fresh Fruit) ***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.*** Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values-Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity-we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 17d ago

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How much does a production operator earn in Chapel Hill, NC?

The average production operator in Chapel Hill, NC earns between $22,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average production operator range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average production operator salary in Chapel Hill, NC

$30,000

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