Lead Production Equipment Technician

Novolex Corporate

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 7 days ago
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Calculatorsunmatched
    • Check Processingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electronic Measuring Toolsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
    • Fault Managementunmatched
    • Food Deliveryunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Learning Management System (LMS)unmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Manual Dexterityunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Machiningunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Resinunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)unmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
    • Volunteer Experienceunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    Build, Optimize, Lead

    Join a packaging innovator serving foodservice, delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery/retail, and industrial markets. We manufacture across resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more—delivering stock and custom solutions in 120 product categories, 250 brands, and 39,000+ SKUs.

    Your Impact

    • Run equipment safely; meet/exceed goals for waste, quality, efficiency, and utilization.
    • Diagnose faults; adjust components, settings, and alignments to stabilize performance.
    • Drive continuous improvement by testing and implementing better ways to produce.
    • Mentor junior team members; share best practices and elevate shift capability.
    • Record accurate end-of-shift data: crew hours, machine time, production totals.
    • Perform in-process and final checks; correct deviations to protect quality.
    • Own housekeeping, standard work, and safety requirements.
    • Apply mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, and strong written/verbal communication daily.

    What You’ll Need

    • 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Manual dexterity and reliable hand–eye coordination.
    • Effective communication and analytical skills.
    • Attention to detail with precise record-keeping.
    • Basic math and confidence using calculators for production metrics.
    • Skill in troubleshooting minor machine issues.
    • Comfort with measurement tools (e.g., levels).
    • Working knowledge of product quality standards.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

    Core Strengths

    • Equipment troubleshooting
    • Mechanical troubleshooting

    Sustainability at Our Core

    We organize our sustainability work around three pillars—products, operations, and people—guiding broad initiatives that power long-term progress.

    Benefits That Support You

    We prioritize safety and well-being. You’ll find competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus resources for mental, physical, and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

    Grow With Us

    • MyLearning access for ongoing skills and industry training.
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union) to support formal education.
    • Learning Management System enabling development at every level.

    Community Engagement

    Our Focused Giving Program supports organizations that champion sustainability or address food and hunger needs, with added encouragement for location-based volunteerism.

    EEO and Accessibility

    Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact

    myHRservices@novolex.com

    .

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCanandaigua, NY

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