Machine Operator

Pay: 

• $19/hr
• $2/hr for nights/3rd shift

Shift: day shift and night shift positions available. 

• Nights: 7:30 pm – 7:30 am, 2/2/3 rotating, straight nights
• Days: 7:30 am - 7:30 pm, 2/2/3 rotating, straight days

Fitesa is seeking Machine Operators to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot extrusion, slitting, and/or recycling equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position works a 12-hour shifts on a 2/2/3 schedule and is responsible for supporting production, quality, and safety goals.  

Benefits:

• Paid vacation plus 12 paid holidays
• Up to 7% 401K match 
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one
• Additional disability, life insurance, and supplemental plans

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• At least 1 year of manufacturing, production, assembly, machine operator, warehouse, or industrial work experience.

What You Will Do:

• Follow all High Point Site Safety Rules
• Perform Line Start-Up, Shut-Down and Shift Cleanup.
• Communicate with off-going and on-coming operators to ensure proper hand-off.
• Use quality data results to make adjustments to process conditions.
• Operate manufacturing equipment within the specified limits of the appropriate center line.
• Monitor, verify and change process conditions to comply with centerlines.
• Operate and monitor the right setups for the machines assigned.
• Assist with the implementation of new processes and work with process engineers to improve operations.
• Perform troubleshooting of Extrusion, Slitting or Recycling lines.
• Assist other team members, as needed, and perform all other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Work around varying temperatures
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision as well as depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Additional Information: Fitesa offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. Fitesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Eligibility to apply is in accordance with Fitesa hiring policies and practices. Please contact Fitesa HR with questions regarding eligibility.

• This position is based in the United States. International transfers are not available for this position.
• The Company does not provide sponsorship for employment visas or other work authorization for this position, now or in the future.