Machine Operator

Machine Operator – $18/hr + Shift Premium – 2nd & 3rd Shift
Plastiflex | Statesville, NC
We Are Hiring Immediately

Pay & Shift Premiums

• Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
• 2nd Shift Pay: Up to $21.00 per hour ($18 + $3 shift premium)
• 3rd Shift Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour ($18 + $2 shift premium)
• Performance review after 90 days with opportunity for pay increase

Shift Options
2nd Shift
Monday – Friday
2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
3rd Shift
Sunday 10:00 PM – Friday 6:30 AM
Stable full-time hours with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule.

We Are Hiring Immediately
Plastiflex is actively hiring Machine Operators / Production Operators for our Statesville manufacturing facility. Qualified candidates may be contacted quickly for interviews.
This position may also be referred to as Production Operator, Manufacturing Associate, or Extrusion Operator in similar manufacturing environments.
Plastiflex is a global leader in designing and manufacturing custom tubing systems used in healthcare, industrial, floor care, and pool applications. Our products support critical equipment used worldwide.
We offer stable full-time employment, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth.

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor manufacturing and extrusion equipment
• Perform product inspections to maintain quality standards
• Troubleshoot equipment and production issues
• Package and label finished products correctly
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow production instructions and quality procedures
• Complete required production documentation

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Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment on assigned product line
• Understand product part numbers and identification systems
• Follow operator work instructions including setup sheets, work orders, and SOP documents
• Perform continuous in-process inspections
• Ensure correct packaging and labeling of products
• Maintain safety standards and follow company policies
• Use precision measuring instruments when required

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Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience

• 2+ years manufacturing experience preferred
• Plastic extrusion experience is a plus
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• CNC knowledge helpful but not required

Machine Operator 2 3-06-2026
Previous manufacturing experience is helpful, but candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Training is provided.

Benefits
Plastiflex offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Personal Time
• Employee Referral Program

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Why People Like Working at Plastiflex

• Global manufacturing company with long-term stability
• Products that support healthcare and essential industries
• Consistent full-time schedules
• Opportunities for advancement within manufacturing
• Competitive pay and benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer