Machine Operator

Fitesa Simpsonville Inc • High Point, NC

56d • Onsite

About The Position

Fitesa is a global leader in nonwoven fabric solutions, specializing in providing innovative fabrics the hygiene, medical, and industrial markets. Our High Point, NC has an excellent opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our growing team. In addition to a highly competitive pay structure, we offer these additional benefits:
Fitesa Benefits:
Paid vacation
paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
7% 401(K) paid by the company up to 4% dollar for dollar match + additional 3% company contribution
Flexible insurance packages with no waiting period for medical, vision, and dental benefits

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• At least 1 year of manufacturing / Assembly experience
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work with a minimal amount of daily supervision.
• Ability to work well with all departments and members of the plant to accomplish the objectives assigned.
• Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and corresponding precautions necessary for the safe performance of assigned duties.
• Willing and able to work flexible hours, including rotating shifts, as needed.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years in a Manufacturing environment with prior experience in Extrusion or Injection Molding highly preferred.
• Non-Woven Experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow all 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 installation of innovated process and teamwork 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.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• 7% 401(K) paid by the company up to 4% dollar for dollar match + additional 3% company contribution
• Flexible insurance packages with no waiting period for medical, vision, and dental benefits
• Professional development
• Challenging careers
• Competitive compensation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED