OverviewOperator Associate| Malvern, ARWhere Your Career Finds Its Perfect Package!Compensation:
Pay Range $19.46 - $21.67
Pay: Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
Increases: Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases
Bonuses: Eligible for a monthly bonus based on plant productivity
Available Shifts12-hour rotating shifts07:00 am-07:00 pm07:00 pm-07:00 amBenefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Prescription drug coverage
401K with a company match
New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
Health-care and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
Corporate discounts
Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including food-service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at .46 miles south west of Little Rock, Malvern is a city in and the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Founded as a railroad stop at the eastern edge of the Ouachita Mountains, the community's history and economy have been tied to available agricultural and mineral resources.This plant's manufacturing dates back to the 1920’s. From 1928-1964, they were the International Shoe Company which produced textile goods. In 1964 the plant was sold to Hot Spring County and from 1966-1971 the County leased plant to Curtis Mathes Company of AR where it was used to assemble televisions. From 1971-1975, the Plant was leased to International Technovation (Intech.), where it manufactured foam products (Egg Cartons/Trays). Then in 1975-1980, the Plant was leased to Western Foam Pak where it manufactured foam products. From 1980-1996, the plant operated under the name of Amoco Foam Products and was purchased by Western Foam Pak. The plant was purchased by Tenneco Packaging in 1996. Pactiv then separated from Tenneco Packaging in 1999. Currently the facility manufactures protein trays and pads, with approximately 350 employees.ResponsibilitiesRESPONSIBILITIES:Job Description:
Consistently and safely operates machines at or above standard levels of operation including waste, quality, efficiency and utilization
Trouble shoot, identify and correct machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine
Provide innovative solutions for production issues
Provides support and guidance to less experienced personnel
Completes appropriate end of shift paperwork, accounting for crewing time, machine time, and production quantities
Able to inspect and recognize defective product and make machine adjustments to correct cause of defects
Observes all housekeeping, standard work and safety guidelines
Mechanical aptitude, demonstrated problem solving skills and effective communication skills - written and verbal are required
QualificationsQualifications:
3 - 5 years in manufacturing experience
Possess good communication skills (verbal and written)
Computer skills, Work and Excel preferred
Ability to make decision in a high volume environment
Fosters an environment of teamwork, creativity and empowerment
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company’s application process should contact .Novolex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
