Machine Operator

The Resource

Madison, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Construction, Crane, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, Extrusion, Forklift License, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Operations, Production Control, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Quality Monitoring, Team Player, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Madison, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Brick Machine Operator (Direct Hire) – Day Shift
Location: Madison, NC
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire (No Temp Assignment)

Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Brick Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Madison, North Carolina. This is a direct hire opportunity offering steady, full-time employment on a 12-hour day shift using a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.

The Brick Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining extrusion equipment, ensuring proper setup, monitoring brick quality, and maintaining production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor brick extrusion machinery and equipment
  • Ensure proper equipment setup and adjustments for production runs
  • Monitor green brick size, coatings, and additives to meet quality standards
  • Accurately measure brick dimensions and maintain consistency
  • Record and track daily production and quality data
  • Maintain optimal production output levels
  • Assist with machine part replacement and maintenance procedures
  • Keep work area clean and follow all housekeeping standards
  • Support other departments as needed
  • Follow all safety procedures, including equipment and crane operation
Requirements
  • Ability to learn safe operation of extrusion and manufacturing equipment
  • Experience reading and interpreting mix sheets and machine settings
  • Ability to operate a forklift (license required)
  • Willingness to learn overhead crane operation
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control standards
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Dependable team player with strong communication skills
  • Ability to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
  • Previous experience as a machine operator, extrusion operator, or manufacturing technician
  • Background in brick, construction materials, or industrial production
Work Schedule
  • 12-hour Day Shift
  • 2-2-3 rotating schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on)
  • Overtime may be required based on production needs
Why Work Here
Join our client, a family-owned industry leader with over 100 years of success manufacturing high-quality brick and pavers used across the U.S.

Enjoy a stable, team-focused environment with opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and contribute to products that stand the test of time.

Apply Today

If you're ready to start a stable manufacturing career in Madison, NC, apply now to join our team as a Brick Machine Operator.
 

About the Company

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The Resource

The Resource is a full-service staffing, professional recruiting and consulting firm based in North Carolina. Privately owned and operated for over 30 years, people are at the heart of our organization, and we take a hands-on approach to each client and candidate relationship.

At The Resource, we’re passionate about assisting candidates in finding the next step in their career path, and ensuring it’s a role in a company where they will enjoy growing personally and professionally long-term. Utilizing The Core Assessment in the screening process, we’re able to understand a person’s innate unchanging nature and help individual’s learn about themselves. Our professional recruiters then utilize the candidate’s skill set and The Core results to match them to available positions in organizations where they will thrive. Further, we coach candidates on how to best market themselves for a given job.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1979
WEBSITE
http://www.theresource.org/