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Production Machine Operator 1st/2nd Shift

Manufacturing Concepts
Wake Forest, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2027

We are hiring dependable Machine Operators / Packers for direct-hire opportunities with a growing manufacturing company.

Pay: $18–$19/hour
Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift
Employment: Direct Hire – start as a permanent employee!

What You’ll Do:

  • Operate and monitor production machinery
  • Pack and prepare finished products
  • Perform basic visual quality inspections
  • Keep machines supplied with materials
  • Follow production and safety procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous manufacturing, machine operating, production, or packing experience preferred
  • Comfortable working in a hot, non-climate-controlled environment
  • Able to stand for the majority of the shift
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic
  • Willing to learn and take on additional responsibilities

Why Apply?

  • Direct-hire position
  • $18–$19/hour
  • 1st and 2nd shift openings
  • Stable, long-term opportunity
  • Room for advancement and growth
  • Great opportunity to build a career in manufacturing

Apply today if you're looking for a stable manufacturing position with a company where you can grow!

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $19

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