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Machine Operator

AtWork Group

Enka, NC 28728 • 11/13/2026

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Manufacturing Machine Operator, you will load machines with material, enter data into machines computer controls, inspect and monitor machine and adjust inputs, pressures, and speeds to maintain quality. This is a contract-to-hire position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Operate manufacturing and production machinery safely and efficiently
  • Load raw materials and monitor machine performance
  • Adjust machine settings, speed, pressure, and controls as needed
  • Track production counts, material usage, and operational data
  • Perform quality inspections, including measurements, weights, and visual checks
  • Identify and report production or equipment issues
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all manufacturing and workplace safety procedures
  • Operate a forklift after completing company-provided certification
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous machine operator, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience required
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and climb stairs as needed
  • Willingness to obtain Fork Truck (Forklift) Certification
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Strong communication skills and ability to follow written instructions in English
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous Forklift operating experience is a plus
BENEFITS UPON HIRE
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee referral program
Schedule- Training / Temp-to-Hire Phase you will work the following schedule alternating between day and night shift every other week:
Week One:
Monday – Thursday
6: 00 AM – 6: 00 PM
Week Two:
Monday – Thursday
6: 00 PM – 6: 00 AM
Upon Permanent Hire - Employees transition to a DuPont shift schedule, which provides flexibility and extended time.