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.

This is a night shift Role 7PM-7AM

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.

• Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures. Must take immediate action to correct and/or report any unsafe conditions and hazards.
• Keep work area clean and organized, per standards.
• Follow all applicable food service policies and procedures.
• Follow all PPE policies, wearing steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, hair nets/beard nets, etc. as required.
• Make plate cylinders, ensuring they fit appropriately down to each detail.
• Make gears, figuring and ensure correct dimensions, using gear shaper.
• Repair machine breakdowns as needed.
• Build up, grind, and reweld shafts.
• Weld various items made of steel, cast iron, aluminum, stainless steel; braze or weld brass.
• Handle sheet metal work, such as making guards and ink pens.
• Work on special projects as assigned.
• Respond to radio calls as needed.
• Handle dismantling and rebuilding work.
• Grind rubber rolls
• Make parts needed, ensuring that specifications are correct.
• Cut shafts.
• Draw blueprints and sketches of work.
• Keep equipment clean.
• Meet/achieve job goals set forth by management.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

• High school diploma or GED
• Machinist trade school experience is helpful
• 3-5 years of applicable work experience is required.
• Will need a solid understanding of company machinery in order to handle job duties.
• Will need the ability to set up and run lathes and milling machines (Bridgeport).
• Will make cylinders and ink pans, chaise threads, make complete parts and determine correct specifications.
• Skills will be dependent on proficiency level.

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.