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Machine Operator

FAIRFIELD CHAIR CO
Lenoir, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/5/2027

Essential duties and responsibilities

  • Preparing the machine and equipment before they are used
  • Performing a good operation of any kinds of heavy equipment
  • Proficient use of equipment required by job function
  • Read, Understand and complete all internal forms and documents(Equipment specification, Factory Orders, Etc)
  • Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary
  • Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences
  • Read and comprehend instructions before starting building process
  • Maintain effective, professional, courteous and respectful communication with supervisor and other team members.
  • Effectively and safely use of the rip saw machines
  • Effectively and safely use of the planer machines
  • Effectively and safely use of the glue reel machines
  • Effectively and safely use of the glue press
  • Follow all departmental objectives, standards or directions
  • Ensure proper placement of tools at the end of each shift.
  • Keep workplace safe, clean and organized

Qualification requirements

  • S. Diploma/GED preferred
  • Relevant industry experience preferred or equivalent manufacturing experience

Physical demands and abilities

  • Prolonged periods of standing, bending, reaching
  • Able to lift 50 pounds, repetitively
  • Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects

Other duties

Please note 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.

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