Machine Assistant

Pay

$25/hr.

About the role

This position provides assistance to the operator and is responsible for preparing the machine to run and for the finishing product.

Responsibilities

• Ability to be flexible in daily work assignment and work rotating 12-hour shifts (6a-6p and 6p-6a) that includes days, nights, weekends, and some holidays.
• Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment by following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.
• Responsible for supporting the production of quality products while maintaining production performance.
• Constantly monitor quality and waste for all orders being produced.
• Continually learn the responsibilities of the various positions to advance in the line of progression.
• Assist the Machine Operator with setting up and maintaining production equipment and troubleshooting.
• Ensure the correct material is available to run and follow all quality check requirements.
• Operating a stand-up forklift to move product and waste.
• General housekeeping and cleaning.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to operate industrial power vehicles.
• Must be detail oriented and a team-focused attitude.
• Must be comfortable with computers.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and handle a wide variety of responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Must be able to distinguish colors, lift up to 50 pounds and work around solvents.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment testing requirements.
• Previous experience with industrial vehicles is a plus.
• Basic mechanical and math skills.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment working on and around heavy machinery with high-speed rotating parts; continuous strobe lights may be present.

Skills

• Ability to be flexible in daily work assignment and work rotating 12-hour shifts (6a-6p and 6p-6a) that includes days, nights, weekends, and some holidays.
• Detail oriented and a team-focused attitude.
• Comfortable with computers.
• Minimal supervision and handling a wide variety of responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Distinguish colors, lift up to 50 pounds and work around solvents.
• Pass pre-employment testing requirements.
• Experience with industrial vehicles is a plus.
• Basic mechanical and math skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and retirement savings plans with company match.
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, and disability.
• Paid time off.
• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more.
• Career development opportunities with access to training and mentorship.
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported.