Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

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The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

 

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Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:

Comply with and enforce all safety policies and procedures, i.e.: proper PPE usage, machine guarding, etc. Ensure adherence to all quality practices and standards. Follow and enforce all GMP’s and SQF requirements. Support and recommend improvement strategies to improve safety, production output, and quality. Serve as an assistant supervisor for assigned production area. Assign employees to production lines and ensure all machines are running on schedule and at production speed. Effectively communicate any deviation from standards. Monitor bags being run, making sure hourly samples are taken in order to inspect quality and catch any defects and unnecessary waste. Constantly provide feedback to operators in a clear and respectful manner. Assist in machine changeovers/order changes and ensure they are completed in a timely manner. Ensure that machine cleaning is completed per cleaning schedule and adjust machines as needed. Submit accurate production and quality reports daily. Evaluate employees’ performances and provide feedback to shift supervisor. Effectively monitoring training or cross training of employees. Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management, including food safety. . \n High School diploma or GED 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment 2-5 years Machine Operator experience Prior mechanical or equipment maintenance experience highly desired. Prior experience with GMP’s preferred. Excellent communication skills, bilingual highly desired. \n

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.  Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

 

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

 

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

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