Machine Operator

Start your new career as a Machine Operator with MAU at Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics in Rutherfordton, NC. As a Machine Operator, you will set up and operate machinery while ensuring product quality and maintaining a safe, efficient production environment.

What We Offer:

• Starting pay of $19.00 per hour

• Shift differential up to $23.00 per hour

• Temp-to-hire opportunity (permanent after 520 hours)

• Health benefits

• 401(k)

• Referral program

• Opportunity for advancement

• Multiple shift options (1st, 2nd, 3rd; 8-hour and 12-hour rotating shifts)

• 12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift

• 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift

• Overtime opportunities

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Ability to stand for up to 12 hours and climb steps
• Must be able to wear a respirator, if required
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a hot manufacturing environment

What You'll Do as a Machine Operator:

• Set up and operate machinery according to SOPs and specifications
• Monitor and adjust machine settings such as speed, temperature, and pressure
• Inspect materials to ensure quality standards are met
• Assist with preventative maintenance and equipment cleaning
• Perform barcode scanning and tracking functions as needed
• Maintain housekeeping and safety standards
• Operate forklifts or tuggers as required
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
• Complete additional duties as assigned