Machine/ Equipment Operator

Responsibilities

• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and product specifications.
• Monitor process variables to ensure products meet performance and quality requirements.
• Load raw materials and unload finished goods according to the bill of materials.
• Maintain accurate production records and equipment logs.
• Meet daily output goals by adhering to production schedules.
• Participate in operator-led preventive maintenance activities to ensure efficient machine operation.

Quality Assurance

• Perform in-line quality checks using designated measuring devices.
• Adjust processes as needed to address quality concerns and maintain machine performance.
• Report any equipment or measuring device malfunctions that may impact product quality.

Continuous Improvement & Leadership

• Collaborate with the Coating Line Manager to optimize product settings, improve efficiency, and reduce scrap.
• Support team members and act as a machine lead when required.
• Train coating line helpers to ensure proper workflow and productivity.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Follow all safety, health, and housekeeping guidelines.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and uphold facility safety standards.

Skills & Physical Requirements

• Basic reading and math comprehension.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl for 12-hour shifts.