Machine Operator 1

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operator uses equipment to assist with manufacturing, batching, filling, packaging, and other steps along a production line
• Utilizes and ensures safe use of operating equipment as trained, such as; Forklifts, pumps, mixers, valves, as well as maintain high levels of housekeeping on the go
• Has the ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical equations, understand, and follow instructions detailed on Work Orders (i.e. Batch Tickets)
• Gathers and maintains high stocking levels of all required components in a promptly manner, to efficiently package mixed product as determined on Batch tickets
• Records all required data on batch tickets, completes daily, weekly, monthly check list(s) and equipment logs as required
• Understands KPI’s and meets production targets given per task
• Completes quality testing and records testing data as required
• Disassembles, cleans and reassembles equipment as needed and trained to do so
• Attends all training programs as required and sponsored by the company
• Performs required tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• Applies and follows all OSHA and Henry safety standards, policies and procedures that pertain to tasks performed
• Maintain Cleanliness and possess organizational skills, keeps housekeeping at designated area as well as work site level

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Self-starter and be able to work with little direct supervision
• Previous experience in a production environment
• Effective communication skills
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be dependable and have a good attendance record
• Previous experience safely operating a forklift
• Flexible to work overtime, as needed

Education And Experience

• A High School Diploma or GED is Preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred

Working Conditions

• Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust
• Working with mechanical parts and pinch points
• Exposure to increased noise levels

Hours worked

• 8-10 hours/shift, varies on shift schedule and business volume
• Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required

Heavy, stationary machinery on manufacturing floor

• Radio
• Calculator
• Measuring Devices
• Hand tools
• Computer (Shop Floor and ERP)

Benefits And Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance- DAY 1
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Advocate – health care concierge service
• PTO – sick days, 11 holidays, vacation
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account)
• Tuition Reimbursement