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Whether you’re starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.\n\nWhy Join CNG?\nEmployee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate in our company's growth and prosperity.\nWork-Life Balance: Our unique schedule allows for true work-life integration.\nCareer Growth: Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities with comprehensive training and development programs.\nPurpose-Driven Work: Help create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations.\nThe Role\nYou will operate state-of-the-art plastic extrusion equipment to produce high-quality specialty films. Working in a collaborative environment, you'll monitor production quality, troubleshoot equipment issues, and participate in our comprehensive training program while contributing to sustainable packaging solutions that make a real difference.\nSchedule: Work only 15 days per month with our unique 2-2-3 schedule\n\nWork: Monday & Tuesday – Off: Wednesday & Thursday – Work: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday\nOff: Monday & Tuesday – Work: Wednesday & Thursday – Off: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday\n\n12-hour static shifts (Days - 5:00am - 5:00pm)\n\nWhat You'll Do\nPerforms duties in a manner that adheres to safety policies and procedures.\nParticipate in the training curriculum as an operator learning aspects of plastic extrusion line operations while completing assigned duties required for certification\nChange plastic extruding machine, set up according to production line changes following specifications on work orders, and examine products for nonconformance to specifications\nResponsible for monitoring quality and accuracy of the line and scrap\nPerform housekeeping and preventative maintenance tasks as required to maintain equipment\nSet up plastic extrusion machines (shut-down, start-up, switchovers, order preparation, and production, of plastic extrusion lines).\nResponsible for raw materials (resin) by keeping extruder fed with resin mixture\nMaintain good interaction and teamwork with supervisor and co-workers\nGive assistance to co-workers to expedite changeovers\nWhat You’ll Bring\nEssential Qualifications:\nAbility to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 65 pounds\nBasic mechanical aptitude and comfort with measuring tools\nStrong communication skills and positive attitude\nWillingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment\nAbility to pass pre-employment drug screening\nPreferred Qualifications:\n2-5 years of extrusion experience\nBasic computer knowledge\nPrevious manufacturing experience\nCompensation & Benefits\nStarting Salary:\nWages starting from $20.00 - $23.00 per hour, dependent on experience.\nAdditional $2.50 per hour night shift differential.\nTotal Rewards:\nEmployee Ownership – Become a company owner day 1!\nFull medical, dental, and vision insurance upon hire\nHoliday Pay\nPaid vacation\n401(k) with company match\nPerformance-based bonuses\nTuition reimbursement\nCareer advancement opportunities across 18+ facilities\nReady to Own Your Future?\nJoin a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success.\nCharter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.\nLearn More About CNG:\nVisit our careers page: cnginc.com/careers\nDiscover our employee ownership program: cnginc.com/careers/employee-ownership\nSee what makes us different: cnginc.com/careers/why-cng\n\n#TurnersFalls","company":"Charter Next Generation","rawCompany":"charter next generation","city":"Greenfield","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-16T17:58:54.164Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9041.00","title":"Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"extruding-forming-pressing-and-compacting-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"51-4021.00","title":"Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"extruding-and-drawing-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"},{"code":"51-6091.00","title":"Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers","slug":"extruding-and-forming-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders-synthetic-and-glass-fibers"}],"industries":[{"code":"326113","title":"Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing","slug":"unlaminated-plastics-film-and-sheet-except-packaging-manufacturing"},{"code":"326121","title":"Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing","slug":"unlaminated-plastics-profile-shape-manufacturing"},{"code":"326112","title":"Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing","slug":"plastics-packaging-film-and-sheet-including-laminated-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Machine Operator","description":"At CNG, we are owners. 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