Top 88 Plant operator Jobs in Lincolnton, Nc

Press Operator- NIGHTs
TOPPAN Packaging USA (Hickory) Inc. —Hickory, NC
- $27.78 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Acrylic Operator
Lubrizol —Gastonia, NC
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I, II, III (WATER TREATMENT)
City of Gastonia —Gastonia, NC
- $51,292.80 - $94,993.60 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Machine Operator - Climate Controlled Environment! Starting Pay $17.50 - $22.75 / hr.
AptarGroup, Inc. —Lincolnton, NC
- $17.50 - $22.75 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Wastewater OIT Operator I/II
City of Kings Mountain —Kings Mountain, NC
- $40,359 - $55,620 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Public Health
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Yard Loader Operator
Martin Marietta —Bessemer City, NC
- Full-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
Shrink Conversion Worker-1st Shift
AMERICAN FUJI SEAL —Newton, NC
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Mechanical knowledge
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Pit Loader Operator
Martin Marietta —Charlotte, NC
- Full-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
TANDEM Assembly Operator - 3rd Shift
Blum, Inc —Stanley, NC
- $22.55 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
Yard Loader Operator
Martin Marietta Materials —Bessemer City, NC
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Water Plant Operator
City of Newton, NC —Newton, NC
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school
- Mid-level
3d
Field Operations Technician I
City of Shelby —Shelby, NC
- Full-time
- CDL A
- High school diploma or GED
- Construction experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Shrink Conversion Worker-2nd Shift
AMERICAN FUJI SEAL —Newton, NC
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Loader Operator
Martin Marietta —Kings Mountain, NC
- Full-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
13d
Calendering Operator
Shurtape Technologies —Hickory, NC
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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13d
Technician
The Mennel Milling Company —Newton, NC
- 12 hour shift
- Maintenance
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
11d
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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Manager - Operator in Responsible Charge -WATER & WASTEWATER
Blue Collar Services —Kings Mountain, NC
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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4d
Secondary Operator for 3rd shift
Keystone Powdered Metal Company —Cherryville, NC
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR -PUBLIC WORKS
City of Gastonia —Gastonia, NC
- $46,530.02 - $74,430.10 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- 401(k)

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Press Operator- NIGHTs

TOPPAN Packaging USA (Hickory) Inc.
Hickory, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$27.78 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Press operation
Machine operation
Printing facility experience

Full Job Description

Position: Press Operator
Location: Hickory
Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule
Pay Rate: $27.78/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential

Summary Description

The Press Operator reports directly to the Plant Superintendent and is responsible for the complete operation of the press, ensuring production goals, print quality, and safe execution of all printing processes while supporting team development and operational efficiency.

What You’ll Be Doing

Meet and exceed machine production goals
Assume full responsibility for complete press operation and production quality
Direct and support the performance and ongoing training of the Press Assistant
Train the assistant to run the press independently with minimal support when needed
Perform full print job setup including plates, sleeves, ink match, make-ready, anilox rollers, and film verification
Maintain print quality including print position, copy accuracy, UPC codes, registration, and impressions
Place roll tickets and weights on each roll and maintain accurate Shop Floor computer records
Return inks, plates, sleeves, film, and materials to correct locations with proper identification
Report damaged or worn plates for replacement
Use web monitoring systems effectively
Demonstrate full understanding of make-ready sequence
Apply tension controls appropriately across different substrates
Set proper impression on plates and anilox rollers
Draw off bag dimensions for finished and converted bags
Adjust dot gains and densities to match proof requirements
Complete plate mounting procedures using proper tapes and mounting methods
Partner with maintenance on operator-based machine maintenance
Handle hazardous waste according to trained procedures
Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift Leader or Production Manager

We’d Love to Hear From You If

Previous printing press experience is required
You have flexographic printing experience on film and/or paper
You have experience operating multi-color web-fed printing presses
You understand company printing procedures and quality standards
You have technical knowledge of inks, color, and film properties
You can read and interpret work orders, artwork, and specification sheets
You understand machine operating capabilities and press functions
You have successfully fulfilled Press Assistant I and II requirements or equivalent experience
You have technical training and/or apprenticeship experience up to three years as an operator

Benefits

At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support overall wellbeing. Benefits may vary based on location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement and may include:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
Paid time off and holidays
Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

TOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

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plant operator jobs in lincolnton, nc

Press Operator- NIGHTs

Acrylic Operator

TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I, II, III (WATER TREATMENT)

Machine Operator - Climate Controlled Environment! Starting Pay $17.50 - $22.75 / hr.

Wastewater OIT Operator I/II

Yard Loader Operator

Shrink Conversion Worker-1st Shift

Pit Loader Operator

TANDEM Assembly Operator - 3rd Shift

Yard Loader Operator

Water Plant Operator

Field Operations Technician I

Shrink Conversion Worker-2nd Shift

Loader Operator

Calendering Operator

Technician

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Manager - Operator in Responsible Charge -WATER & WASTEWATER

Secondary Operator for 3rd shift

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR -PUBLIC WORKS

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