Machine Operator

New Balance•Lawrence, MA

1d•$18 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today. Full time opportunity, Lawrence, MA New Balance’s production workers serve a critical function within the manufacturing team and our broader business. These associates are builders and creators – the group that transforms our raw materials into world class footwear. With a focus on safety and quality, they perform the various machine operations that bring our shoes to life. If you are new to manufacturing, don’t worry! We are open to a variety of skillsets and backgrounds. We invest in training to ensure our associates are set up for success. If you like working with your hands, learning new skills, and being part of a team environment, this role may be the perfect start to your career at New Balance.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED or equivalent
0-2 years of experience.
Must be team player!
Willingness to learn new skills, expand job knowledge, and adapt to a changing environment
The ability to: stand for 8 hours and move from role to role or sedentary standing; lift light to moderate amounts of weight; perform repetitive upper extremity motions and repetitive forceful grip/pinch movement requiring both hands, use of foot pedals on some machines.
Willingness to adjust work schedule to meet a reasonable amount of overtime based on business need

Responsibilities

Utilize various tools and machinery to perform your work according to established procedures and processes
Show initiative to improve your skills, job knowledge, and factory processes
Take ownership in meeting NB’s quality standards
Follow NB policies regarding attendance, safety requirements, PPE, and reporting of accidents and near misses

Benefits

40% employee discount on New Balance products (in-store and online)
Robust benefits tailored to various lifestyles and life stages
Lifestyle Benefit Program – reimbursement for eligible wellness and lifestyle activities
Pay-for-Performance program and company bonus eligibility
401(k) Retirement Plan – 100% match up to 5% of contributions, fully vested
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts on cellular services, travel, entertainment, consumer goods, and more
three options for medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance and 401K
online learning and development courses
$100 monthly student loan support and various mentorship programs
yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement, 4 weeks of vacations, 12 holidays and generous parental leave
Temporary associates are provided three options for medical insurance as well as dental and vision insurance and an associate discount.
Part time associates are provided 401k, short term disability, a yearly $300 lifestyle reimbursement and an associate discount.