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Machine Operator

Novolex · Chattanooga, TNtoday
$35k – $42k

Operate thermoforming and extrusion lines, packing and labeling finished packaging product

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Worth knowing

Might not be for you. Night shift on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule; repetitive packing and line-tending work, not R&D

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials rolemaintaining and correcting both Thermoforming processes and Extrusion processes

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Industry
Packaging
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Rotating shifts
Benefits
tuition reimbursement

Role details

Company Overview Why Choose Us? 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. Our Sustainability Commitment 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. Job Description Machine Operator I - Chattenooga, TN Compenasation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour - paid weekly (Based on Experience) Available Shift: Nights - 6:00pm to 6:15am 2-2-3 Schedule Role and Responsibilites: The Operator position has the responsibility of both a packer and an operator at times. Responsibilities include keeping up with the pace of production, packing quality product, labeling boxes and placing boxes on a conveyor.

In addition, maintaining and correcting both Thermoforming processes and Extrusion processes.

Qualifications

Eligible to work in the United States. Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen. Work overtime as required. Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation. The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop.

Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management. #INDDIST Company Benefits What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important.

Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning.

Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [email protected] Pactiv Evergreen

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What is the salary for the Machine Operator role at Novolex?

The listed annual base salary range is $35K–$42K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Machine Operator role at Novolex based?

This role is based in Chattanooga, TN.

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