Entry Level Machine Operator

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Location: Huntersville, NC
Category: Warehouse / Light Industrial
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 05/24/2026

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Position Summary
We are looking for Entry Level Machine Operators with experience operating textile machinery or working with mixing and processing equipment to support production efforts in a manufacturing facility in Huntersville, NC. As an Entry Level Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, starting up, operating, and monitoring and maintaining machines to ensure materials are processed efficiently meeting all specifications and quality standards. Candidates must have previous experience, preferably in textile manufacturing, and can show 3 consecutive years of experience at the same employer, demonstrating stability and long-term contribution.  

This position offers the chance to work with advanced textile technology while contributing to the creation of high-performance materials used in a variety of industries.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Setup, startup, and operation of machines  
  • Inspect machine after setup, startup, and during production ensure that the final product meets all specifications and quality standards
  • Monitor the quality and productivity of the machine
  • Machine maintenance to ensure the machine is functioning properly and producing high-quality products
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely  
Qualifications & Skills
  • Prior experience in textile manufacturing or in chemical or industrial manufacturing
  • Able to stand for extended periods and lift 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in a warm or loud environment and/or around fumes and strong odors
  • Attention to detail, process adherence, and quality control.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Team-oriented with solid work ethics and communication skills
  • Physical ability to lift weight up to 50 lbs. Intermittently  
  • Ability to work extended periods while walking, standing, bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting  
Employment Type & Compensation
  • This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
  • Pay rate is:  
    • 1st Shift | $18.00 per hour  
    • 2nd Shift | $18.50 per hour  
    • 3rd Shift | $19.00 per hour
  • Applications window: Open until filled
Work Schedule
  • 1st, Monday-Friday (6am-2pm)
  • 2nd, Monday-Friday (2pm-10pm)
  • 3rd, Sunday-Thursday (10pm-6am)
Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Retirement, 401(k)
  • Personal Advancement 
Employer Information  
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  


Equal Opportunity Employer  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.