Machine Operator

Located in Greensboro, NC

Salary: $16-$18. (Based on Experience)

Machine Operator – Manufacturing Production

Job Description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring experienced Machine Operators for full-time opportunities across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. This position is responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery, inspecting finished products, maintaining production documentation, and ensuring equipment is operated according to established procedures.

We are seeking skilled candidates with at least 2 years of prior machine operating experience who are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality, safety, accuracy, and productivity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Set up and monitor machinery throughout assigned production runs.
• Inspect products according to production and quality requirements.
• Monitor production output to identify defects, inconsistencies, or deviations from specifications.
• Report product defects and production concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Perform routine machine and production checks to maintain consistent output.
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and required documentation.
• Use computer systems as required for production tracking and documentation.
• Follow all established safety procedures and immediately report unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist with additional production and manufacturing responsibilities as needed.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of machine operating experience required.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work confidently around production machinery.
• Ability to follow SOPs, production instructions, and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Comfortable with frequent computer use and production documentation.
• Ability to identify and report product defects or production concerns.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be able to:

• Stand and move frequently throughout the shift.
• Frequently bend, kneel, reach, and perform hands-on production duties.
• Lift, move, push, or exert 20–50 pounds of force occasionally.
• Work around manufacturing machinery and equipment for extended periods.
• Perform repetitive production tasks while maintaining quality and accuracy.

Shifts & Hours

1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
2nd Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
3rd Shift: 12:00 AM – 7:00 AM

• Full-Time
• Overtime as needed

Pay & Benefits

• $16.00 – $18.00 per hour, dependent on prior machine operating experience.
• Weekly pay through Express Employment Professionals.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options available.
• Long-term employment opportunities available.

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