Overview
Ready to take the lead in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, teamwork, and operational excellence matter every day? We are seeking motivated Lead Equipment Operators to oversee production equipment operations, support team performance, and help drive quality and efficiency throughout the facility.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Competitive Pay: $20.00/hour
- Day, Night, & Weekend Shifts: Availability to work day/night/weekend or rotating shifts
- Full-Time Opportunity: 40 hours per week + overtime
- Paid Weekly: Get paid your way—direct deposit or pay card options
- Affordable Health Benefits After 30 Days: $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, and FREE telehealth services for you and your family!
- Amazing Culture: Be part of a team recognized as an SIA Top Workplace 5 years running
- Contract-to-Hire Opportunity: NO temps here—with Ōnin, you are a Teammate from day one! Whether your journey with us lasts two days or two years, we value your contribution.
What You’ll Do as a Lead Equipment Operator:
- Operate and monitor production equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Oversee daily equipment operations to ensure safe and efficient production
- Lead and support production operators during shifts
- Assign tasks and provide guidance on equipment operation and safety practices
- Perform equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
- Troubleshoot equipment and operational issues to minimize downtime
- Coordinate repairs and communicate maintenance concerns as needed
- Monitor production output and product quality standards
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety and environmental regulations
- Complete production logs, maintenance records, and operational documentation
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficient workflow processes
Skills and Experience
What You’ll Bring as a Preferred Candidate:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 3–5 years of equipment operation or manufacturing experience preferred
- Previous lead or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Basic computer skills including Windows, Excel, and production reporting systems
- Ability to work in industrial manufacturing or processing environments
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physically demanding work
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Ability to work day/night/weekend or rotating shifts
- Preferred Industry Experience: Battery manufacturing, Chemical processing, Cleanroom or industrial production environments, Green energy or sustainable materials operations.
We don’t hire temps, we hire TEAMMATES!
Benefits
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 prescription drugs
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Scholarship Opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
Apply today with Ōnin Staffing Mooresville—your next opportunity is just a click away!