Overnight Machine Operator
Location : NC 27302
Schedule : Monday – Thursday | 8 : 45 PM – 7 : 15 AM (Overnight Shift)
Pay : $20.50 / hour
Contract Length : 12 / 1 / 25 – 4 / 30 / 26 | Contract with Potential to Extend or Convert to Permanent
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Machine Operator to join a high-volume, automated manufacturing environment. The Operator 1, Machine plays a critical role in supporting production by setting up, operating, and maintaining advanced equipment while ensuring product quality and operational efficiency. This is a great opportunity for candidates with manufacturing experience looking to grow in a regulated environment with long-term potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, adjust, and shut down automated production equipment.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance; identify repair needs.
- Troubleshoot equipment and resolve basic production or quality issues.
- Document all production and maintenance activities in compliance with GMP requirements.
- Monitor line performance and drive improvements to output, scrap, and downtime.
- Use SAP for inventory and production data entry; support MES workflow tracking.
- Pull, load, and track raw materials and finished components.
- Perform formulation / media prep activities including measuring and verifying raw materials.
- Conduct simple tests such as pH checks to ensure batch quality.
- Assist with continuous improvement and root-cause investigations.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all safety protocols.
- Support training of new employees and contribute to SOP updates.
- Perform additional duties and overtime as required.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required.Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience , preferably in a regulated or GMP environment.Skills & Abilities
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product or equipment deviations.Effective communication and teamwork skills.Ability to read and interpret charts, diagrams, and production documentation.Basic computer skills; experience with SAP and MES preferred .Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 40 lbs , and perform repetitive motion tasks.Why Apply?
Competitive hourly rateOvernight 4-day schedule offering work / life balanceOpportunity for contract extension or permanent hireHands-on technical experience with automated production systemsCareer growth in a regulated manufacturing environmentHow to Apply
Candidates should ensure their resume reflects relevant manufacturing or machine operation experience.