Machine Operator 1
About the role
As a Machine Operator I, you'll be at the heart of producing high-quality weather stripping and specialty products relied upon by customers. You'll operate essential equipment, collaborate with technicians and supervisors, and contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient production environment.
Responsibilities
- Safety: Follows all safety work practices as outlined in standard work procedures. Supports plant or departmental safety initiatives.
- Quality: Performs all quality inspections in accordance with standard work instructions. Ensures product is within specification tolerances. Completes inspection audit sheet or charting requirements. Informs technician of quality issues on the production line.
- Productivity: Follows standard work for light priorities. Sets up and recalibrates production equipment according to GMPs and SOPs. Notifies area technician of issues with the production lines to ensure prompt resolution. Replenishes raw material supply on machines. Removes finished product. Makes minor adjustments to machines. Performs minor repairs. Records problems. Records time and reason machine is out of operation. Records time when the machine is back online. Records repairs needed to machine. Records amount and reason for scrap.
Requirements
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to grow your skills while contributing to continuous operations. A background in manufacturing or related field is preferred, but not required. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience operating similar machinery.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Basic computer skills.
Skills
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
- Perform quality inspections.
- Follow standard work procedures.
- Communicate effectively with team members.
- Solve and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Make minor repairs and adjustments.
Benefits
Our company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Pay
$18-$21 per hour.
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate production needs.