Operator Associate I

About the role

As a Machine Operator at Novolex, you will be trained to maintain a safe, clean, and friendly work environment while operating and adjusting machines to ensure maximum quality and uptime.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality measurements following SPC guidelines.
• Interpret data and make necessary machine adjustments within process control limitations.
• Operate and adjust machines within the process.
• Identify and troubleshoot needed repairs of machinery.
• Generate breakdown work orders and document other related downtimes.
• Work closely with process technicians and other support staff to ensure maximum quality levels and machine uptime.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift, standing and walking for extended periods.
• Ability to climb and ambulate independently.
• Ability to heed safety warnings, devices, and alarms.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs, with occasional lifts up to 75 lbs (all lifts over 75 lbs require a 2-person lift or mechanical assistance).

Qualifications

• Training, tools, and safety-related items will be provided.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health.
• Community engagement initiatives supporting sustainability and addressing food and hunger needs.
• Training and development opportunities, including skills development, advanced education programs, and the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union).
• A Learning Management System to enhance employee skills at all levels.

Pay

Pay starts at $25.94 per hour, paid weekly. Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases.

Schedule

Available shifts: 6:30 PM–6:30 AM, 2-2-3 schedule. Shifts may change based on business needs.