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Machine Operator

NovolexSouth Haven, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 3 years of factory experience is preferred
  • Must have basic reading, math, and communication skills
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen
  • Ability to work 12 hour days
  • Work overtime as needed
  • Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management
  • Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation
  • Lifting and carrying a minimum of 60-70 lbs

Responsibilities

  • Load machines with rolls of paper, thread machines, and make splices as necessary
  • Remove coils of twisted paper from machines and stack on pallets
  • Monitor machines while in operation
  • Adjust clutch to maintain coil integrity
  • Verify proper width and thickness of paper
  • Reporting defective or non-functioning test equipment
  • Gauge dies to assure proper size according to production specifications
  • Initiate production records
  • Perform quality tests and report any non-conformities
  • Load and set up machine to product specifications as required
  • Remove slitted pads from machine and leveraging shaft and pads out of machine
  • Stack cut pads on pallet or deliver them to Spinners as necessary
  • Use and maneuver hand cart

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
  • constant opportunities for advancement
  • skills development
  • advanced education programs
  • training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
  • company and industry training curricula
  • support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
  • Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

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