Cut to Length Assistant

Job Summary

The Cut to Length Assistant Operator supports the processing line and machine operations, working under the guidance of an operator, senior operator, lead, or supervisor. This role involves duties related to the setup of the line and/or machine and serves as the junior operator on the line. The position reports to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

• Help operators with line and machine setup and production processes
• Load products onto the line or machine while adhering to safety and quality standards
• Report any observed non-conformances during processing to the operator
• Assist in the creation and adjustment of setups as required
• Aid in the packaging area as needed
• Support and/or train on other lines or machines to meet business needs
• Utilize computer systems to facilitate production tasks
• Perform other related tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Experience using computers for work or school
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds
• Prior experience in an industrial warehouse environment is preferred
• Proficient with basic measurement tools such as tape measures
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to follow safety and operational processes and procedures
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn new skills and train others as needed
• Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Demonstrated reliable work history
• Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks