About this role
We are seeking a Control Room Operator in Reidsville, NC!
How will you play an integral role?
- Monitor and control Bottle Processing washline processes (prewash, grinding, washing, drying, blending, bagging, and filtration) to ensure all operations remain within established control limits
- Make timely, data-driven adjustments to process parameters to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety standards
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve process deviations using strong critical thinking, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills
- Proactively report out-of-control conditions to management and document issues to support continuous improvement
- Provide real-time process feedback to managers to ensure standard operating conditions are maintained
- Utilize strong math and computer skills to analyze system data, interpret trends, and support informed operational decisions
- Manage multiple processes simultaneously while maintaining accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to time-sensitive priorities
- Support operational reliability through consistent attendance, effective communication, and collaboration across teams
What is my earning potential?
We offer competitive hourly rates for this position, up to $23.46/hr., depending on experience and education. In addition, our shift premium for our 12-hour night shift is $1.00/hr.
Do you offer flexible shifts?
We do! For this role, we offer 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule. Day shift is 7am-7pm. Night shift is 7pm-7am. Both are 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule.
What is essential for success?
- Safety – exhibits behaviors that support and encourage a safe work environment. Immediately reports and/or resolves unsafe behaviors and conditions
- Attendance – dependable team player who fulfills the requirements of the work schedule
- Work Ethic – exhibits high standards of personal commitment towards achieving goals and objectives
- Adaptable – effectively adjusts and responds to change
- Technical Skills – exhibits ability to understand and perform technical aspects of the job
- Teamwork & Communication Skills – works well with others to achieve goals and solve problems, develops positive and effective working relationship
Are you qualified for the position?
- Demonstrate an excellent work ethic with a proven record of reliability, punctuality, and consistent attendance
- Apply strong math skills to interpret process data, calculate adjustments, and support accurate operational decisions
- Successfully meet job-specific physical requirements, including passing a color vision test
- Utilize above-average computer skills to monitor control systems, analyze trends, and document process conditions
- Exhibit strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities to quickly identify issues and implement effective solutions
- Apply critical thinking skills to assess complex process conditions and maintain operations within control limits
- Effectively multitask while monitoring multiple processes simultaneously without sacrificing accuracy or safety
- Manage time efficiently to prioritize tasks, respond to process changes, and meet operational demands
- Communicate clearly and professionally with operators, instructors, and management to support team alignment and process stability
- Bring strong mechanical aptitude to understand equipment behavior, support troubleshooting efforts, and enhance process reliability
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Experience
- 3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, industrial, or process-driven environment preferred
- Prior experience operating or monitoring automated systems preferred
- Experience working with mechanical systems, troubleshooting equipment, or supporting process operations
- Demonstrated experience interpreting process data, following standard operating procedures, and maintaining control limits
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced, multi-process environments while maintaining accuracy, safety, and quality standards
Have we mentioned our impressive benefits?
- Competitive compensation
- Generous vacation & paid holidays
- Flexible work schedules
- Comprehensive medical & health benefits
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- & more!
About Us
Become part of the UNIFI® team and help change the world. UNIFI is at the forefront of textile manufacturing innovation and fiber science. We are the people behind REPREVE®, the world's leading brand of recycled fiber. We help major fashion, sports, homeware, and automotive brands make cutting-edge sustainable products. Learn more about what makes Unifi special and how you can start making a difference today.
Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. participates in E-Verify. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. No immigration sponsorship is available for this role.
Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are subject to a criminal background check, work history review, and drug screening.