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Novolex

Machine Operator

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator |Mooresville, NC | HIRING IMMEDIATELY Immediately Hiring Experienced Machine ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Jackson, TN · On-site

$23.20/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Jackson, TN Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $23.20/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - 19.86/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Monroe, Georgia Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.50/hour Available ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Monroe, Georgia Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.50/hour Available ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC

$19.32 - $20.46/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.32 - 20.46/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC · On-site

$19.32 - $20.46/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.32 - 20.46/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC · On-site

$19.32 - $20.46/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.32 - 20.46/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Monroe, Georgia Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.50/hour Available ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - 19.86/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator Assistant

Baxter Springs, KS · On-site

$17.43 - $19.99/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Well-developed problem-solving skills; creative, out-of-the-box thinker * Willingness to work ...

Novolex

Machine Operator Assistant

Baxter Springs, KS · On-site

$17.43 - $19.99/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Well-developed problem-solving skills; creative, out-of-the-box thinker * Willingness to work ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC · On-site

$19.32 - $20.46/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.32 - 20.46/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$19.32 - $21.32/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator City of Industry, CA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.32 - 21.32 ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Monroe, Georgia Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.50/hour Available ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Jackson, TN · On-site

$23.20/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Jackson, TN Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $23.20/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA · On-site

$19.34 - $19.86/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Norcross, GA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.34 - 19.86/hour ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

South Haven, MI · On-site

$250/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator South Haven, MI Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $20.00/hour for day ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Monroe, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Monroe, Georgia Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $19.50/hour Available ...

Novolex

Machine Operator

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$21.80 - $22.70/hr

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... Machine Operator Vancouver, WA Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $21.80 - $22.70/hour ...

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Do workers at Novolex get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
84% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and August 2026.

Does Novolex pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
77% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

At Novolex, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
64% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from Novolex affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
92% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Novolex?

Most people get paid time off work.
79% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 74% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers at Novolex worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
75% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do Novolex workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
57% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

How easy is it for Novolex workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
51% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Novolex?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do Novolex managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
89% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do jobs at Novolex spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
15% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Novolex?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
67% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Is working at Novolex good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
54% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Novolex feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at Novolex get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
53% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Novolex?

Some people feel stressed here.
67% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Novolex enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
38% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at Novolex recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
61% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Novolex?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
58% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Novolex?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 62% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people think Novolex’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
93% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Novolex is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
63% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

What other companies are hiring for Box Machine Operator jobs?

What are the most popular jobs at Novolex?

What are the most popular categories at Novolex?

Infographic showing various Box Machine Operator job openings at Novolex in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator

Novolex

Mooresville, NC • On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Novolex rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

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.


Machine Operator |Mooresville, NC | HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Immediately Hiring Experienced Machine Operators! Pay range $22.39 to $39.98 (based on experience) paid weekly (additional $1 per hour night shift differential).

Now hiring Operator Trainees also!

 

Machine Operator available shifts: 

Nights 7PM - 7AM (2-2-3 schedule)

Days 7AM - 7PM (2-2-3 schedule)

Responsibilities:

As a Machine Operator, your role is critical to the success of the line and the team. Each line has a target goal and achievement of these targets ensures we cover our planned costs and help us to achieve profitability each year. A successful business allows for reinvestment in our people, our site, and our business. 

Operators are responsible for learning how to operate multiple lines. Our Operators will collaborate with packers, Leads, Supervisors, Maintenance, Quality, etc. to ensure the end product meets or exceeds customer expectations and our internal targets are met. Operators are expected to ensure focus on safety first, quality second, and productivity and teamwork subsequently. Ideally, we are achieving all three each day!   

Safety 

  • Seek to understand and support a safety culture and workplace 
  • Remain aware of surroundings and obtain knowledge of all required PPE for the job 
  • Responsible for following all required safety procedures are for each task you do 
  • Keep work area clean and organized  
  • Report any safety concern, risk, hazard, near miss, or injury immediately to the appropriate supervision on shift 

Quality 

  • Will inspect product for defects and packing finished goods into correct configuration 
  • Validating parts for quality (weight, diameter, color, clarity) 
  • Report any concerns on quality of product immediately to appropriate supervision on shift 

Your Role 

  • Startup/shut down and basic troubleshooting of extruders, thermoformers, automation and auxiliary equipment.  
  • Perform color changes and job changes according to the production schedule. 
  • Ensure that all the assigned equipment runs to standard. 
  • Complete PM duties assigned as part of the TPM program 
  • Completes all of the necessary paperwork associated with running the line in a timely and accurate manner. 
  • Participate in continues improvement projects. 
  • Works with minimal supervision in the assigned work cell and communicates with the team to escalate problems if needed according to the existing procedures.
  • Work each day to meet or exceed line targets, while ensuring the safety and quality of the team and the product
  • Operators should remain focused on work; cell phones use is not permitted unless the line is down, or it is break time 
  • Operators will support team members who may need assistance or additional training as the need arises…we are one team with team results
  • Other tasks to support the overall team as needed 

Requirements:

  • High school diploma preferred. 
  • Experience in the plastics industry highly preferred

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