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MACHINE OPERATOR - 1ST & 2ND SHIFT

Ecological Fibers, Inc.
Lunenburg, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026

MACHINE OPERATORS – 1ST & 2ND SHIFT

MONDAY - FRIDAY: 1ST – 7:00 AM. - 3:30 PM/2nd - 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM

Are you a flexible team player with a strong work ethic and the drive to learn new skills and challenge yourself? Our Machine Operator positions could be a good fit for you! The Machine Operator is an integral part of our manufacturing team. Primary responsibilities include set up and operation of any of the following machines - slitter, embosser, sheeter, while ensuring customer satisfaction, quality and safety. For 2nd shift - you must be available to train on 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM for 4-6 weeks. Pay is commensurate with experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Responsible for all aspects of production.

· Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment start-up and operation while minimizing downtime.

· Responsible for running the machine including set up, operation, monitoring product for quality as well as knife maintenance and maintaining the cleanliness of the equipment.

  • Turn controls to set speeds, feed rates for specified operations. Run material according to specifications.
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.

· Duties also include some computer entry, computation of knife measurements, and taking of samples from production.

· Loading and unloading paper from the machine using a hoist, reading and understanding slitting job requirements.

· Must be able to work in a fast paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized operating conditions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.

· Must be able to stand for long periods of time throughout duration of 8- hour shift.

· Must be capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 70 pounds consistently.

· Must have a positive attitude and be able to work well with others as a team to ensure machine is operating efficiently and effectively.

· Must observe and follow all company safety rules and regulations.

· Attention to detail and repetitive motion is required.

· Manufacturing background a plus, particularly in a machine operation capacity.

Requires:

· High School diploma or equivalent.

· Must be able to read, write and comprehend/speak English and basic math skills.

  • Some computer competency is required as you may enter data into the company’s system.
  • Team player with a positive and cooperative style.
  • Safety conscience.
  • Must wear steal toe Safety Shoes.
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16”.

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $23

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