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Machine Operator

Trelleborg, Rutherfordton, NC, United States


Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

Job Description
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating machinery and equipment with specified materials or solution(s).

Job Type:

Full time, onsite
Schedule:

Varies by shift and department

Responsibilities

Conform to all safety guidelines and procedures

Operate equipment according to SOP and specifications provided

Regulate machine speeds, temperature, air pressure, circulation flow and coatings to material(s), if applicable

Consistently check material to ensure in-depth quality measures

Assist in weekly preventative maintenance and cleanings

Perform barcode functions, as necessary

Operate fork‑lift or tugger (may apply)

All other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, work under pressure, and meet deadlines

Must be able to climb multiple steps, lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis

Must be able to stand for up to 12 hours

Must be willing and able to work as a team member

Basic reading, writing and math skills

Must be fit for a respirator, if applicable

Pre‑employment physical, drug screen & background check required

Successful candidates will have strengths in the following

Problem analysis and solving competencies

Team‑oriented

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibrations.

The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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