Entry Level Machine Operator | Increased Pay

MAU Workforce Solutions
Blacksburg, VA
Start your new career as a Machine Operator with MAU at Milliken Magnolia in Blacksburg, SC. As a Machine Operator, you will weigh and mix dyes and chemicals for 12-15 piece dye machines. This is a 12-week temp-to-hire opportunity.

For 150 years, Milliken has been innovating to explore, discover and create ways to enhance people's lives. With expertise across a breadth of disciplines, including specialty chemicals, floor covering, and performance materials, Milliken works daily to add value to people's lives, improve health and safety, and help make this world more sustainable.

What We Offer

  • New Pay of $16.35 per hour
  • 1st shift, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • 2nd shift, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • 3rd shift, 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Health benefits, including telehealth medical services, dental, and vision
  • Employer-paid life insurance policies (1 year's pay)
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus
  • Paid holidays and vacations
  • On-site Fitness Center and Nurse Practitioner
  • 401k matching
  • On-the-job training
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Safety-focused work environment

What We're Looking For

  • No high school diploma required
  • Excellent work history
  • Recent machine operator experience
  • Previous weighting experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly

What You'll Do as a Machine Operator

  • Weigh and mix dyes and chemicals of 12-to-15-piece dye machines
  • Continuously monitor production during the dye cycle and DTM
  • Lift 50-pound buckets multiple times during the shift
  • Adhere to all safety requirements
  • Perform general housekeeping
  • Perform other tasks as assigned
Posted 2026-01-28

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