Top 621 Plant operator Jobs in North Carolina

Production Quality Technician Night Shift Bilingual
Confidential —Pembroke, NC
- From $24 an hour
- Extended hours
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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E-Coating Paint Technician - 2nd shift only
Hendrick Technical Solutions —Concord, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Technician
FillTech USA —Rockwell, NC
- $15.45 an hour
- Full-time
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Molding Operator
Edge-Works Manufacturing —Burgaw, NC
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Plywood Router Operator
Kellex Seating —Valdese, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Urgent Care
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Operator
Befesa Zinc US —Mooresboro, NC
- From $20 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Rail Yard Operator
Befesa Zinc US —Mooresboro, NC
- $20.26 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- OSHA
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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GGI Plant Operator
GFL Environmental —Roseboro, NC
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Manufacturing Process Technician
DNP Imagingcomm America Corporation —Concord, NC
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Senior level
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CDL Driver - Vac Truck Operator
EnviroWaste Services Group —Pineville, NC
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- 11+ years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Technician
The Mennel Milling Company —Newton, NC
- 12 hour shift
- Maintenance
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
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PACKAGING OPERATOR MECHANIC 1
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. —Mills River, NC
- $18.08 - $27.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Thalle Construction Company —North Carolina
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Process Technician
Technimark LLC —Asheboro, NC
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Machine Operator
Gildan Activewear Inc —Mocksville, NC
- Entry level
Process Technician Night Shift
Technimark LLC —Asheboro, NC
- Night shift
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Associate Manufacturing Technician - Day Shift
Celgard, LLC —Concord, NC
- From $18.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Mixer Operator
Carolina Foods Inc. —Pineville, NC
- From $17.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Stand up Forklift Operator
Novolex —Mooresville, NC
- From $20.79 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Machine Maintenance Tech 2nd Shift
ProAmpac —Forest City, NC
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Production Quality Technician Night Shift Bilingual

Confidential
Pembroke, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
From $24 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Manufacturing facility experience

Full Job Description

Job Summary

The Quality Tech is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing quality assurance and food safety systems to ensure that all French fry products meet company standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. This role leads quality initiatives across raw material handling, processing, packaging, and distribution, ensuring consistent product quality, food safety, and continuous improvement throughout the plant. Most of the nightshift speaks Spanish, so being bilingual is beneficial in this role

Key Responsibilities

Quality & Food Safety Systems

Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Food Safety programs (e.g., HACCP, GMPs, SSOPs).
Ensure compliance with local, national, and international food safety regulations (e.g., FDA, USDA, CFIA, EFSA, or equivalent).
Lead internal and external audits (regulatory, customer, third-party certifications such as SQF, BRC, or FSSC 22000).
Maintain documentation, records, and traceability systems.

Production Quality Oversight

Oversee quality control at all stages of production: raw potato receiving, washing, cutting, blanching, frying, freezing, and packaging.
Monitor critical control points (CCPs) and quality parameters such as color, texture, moisture, oil content, seasoning, and defect levels.
Investigate non-conformances, customer complaints, and product deviations; lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Approve or reject raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.

Continuous Improvement

Analyze quality data and trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to improve processes and reduce waste.
Support new product development, process changes, and equipment commissioning from a quality perspective.

Supplier & Customer Management

Evaluate and approve suppliers based on quality and food safety standards.
Manage customer quality requirements, specifications, and audits.
Act as the primary quality contact for customers and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

Experience

2+ years of quality management or quality assurance experience in food manufacturing.
Experience in frozen foods, potato processing, or frying operations preferred.
Hands-on experience with HACCP and food safety certification standards.

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality systems.
Leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities.
Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to cold storage, heat, noise, and food processing equipment.
Occasional extended hours to support audits, production issues, or process changes.

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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plant operator jobs in north carolina

Production Quality Technician Night Shift Bilingual

E-Coating Paint Technician - 2nd shift only

Production Technician

Molding Operator

CNC Plywood Router Operator

Production Operator

Rail Yard Operator

GGI Plant Operator

Manufacturing Process Technician

CDL Driver - Vac Truck Operator

Technician

PACKAGING OPERATOR MECHANIC 1

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Process Technician

Machine Operator

Process Technician Night Shift

Associate Manufacturing Technician - Day Shift

Mixer Operator

Stand up Forklift Operator

Machine Maintenance Tech 2nd Shift

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