Machine Operator

Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world.

Mooresville Plant is looking for Machine Operators to work 12 hour shifts 4 day/nights on 4 day/nights off (6:30 to 19:00 or 18:30 to 7:00): (pay is based on experience. Sign on & Retention Bonus may apply depending upon position)

• Entry Level Machine Operators
• Experienced Machine Operators
• Experienced Extruder Operators

Benefits & Perks

Health & Wellbeing

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Spending accounts and supplemental health coverage
• Company‑paid life and disability insurance, with optional additional coverage
• Mental health coverage
• Free diabetes management and weight‑loss coaching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Grow With Us

• 401(k) savings plan with a generous company match
• Free one‑on‑one financial guidance with Fidelity Investment Advisors
• Company‑provided uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Paid technical training, forklift training, and safety certifications
• Service awards every 5 years

Family & Engagement

• Paid time off, including holidays and vacation
• Attendance incentives that increase with seniority
• Company‑hosted employee and family events, including cookouts, volunteer activities, and holiday celebrations

In this role, you will:

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow safety, quality, and work instructions
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Complete production documentation
• Work as part of a team to meet production goals

 What Sets You Up for Success

• Commitment to safety and quality
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Accountability to self and team members
• Willingness to learn and grow with the company
• Positive attitude and teamwork mindset

Required Qualifications

• HS Diploma or its equivalent
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including overtime as needed
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Willingness to complete required training, certifications, and safety programs

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or warehouse environment
• Forklift experience or willingness to become forklift‑certified (company‑paid training provided)
• Mechanical aptitude or experience working with industrial equipment
• Basic computer skills for data entry or production tracking
• Experience working in a team‑based environment

Magnera is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department.