Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Marketing Alliance Group · Dalton, GA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate the Emmeci machine to produce turned-edge binders and boards.
- Select and install the proper tools and fixtures for each production run.
- Align and secure workpieces and feeding devices for accurate and efficient production.
- Monitor machine performance and make real-time adjustments to maintain product quality.
- Use measuring instruments such as gauges and calipers to ensure specifications are met.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical or operational issues to minimize downtime.
- Perform regular calibration and machine control adjustments (speed, temperature, pressure).
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Solid understanding of mechanical systems and machine operations.
- Experience using precision measuring tools.
- Able to interpret and meet production specifications and quality standards.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Able to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ideal for someone who is: Enjoys hands-on mechanical work and takes pride in precision and craftsmanship.
- Thrives in a team-oriented, production-driven environment.
- Is reliable, safety-conscious, and quality-focused.
- Has a background in machine operation or manufacturing and is ready to grow their skills.
Physical Requirements
- Lifting: Occasionally raises objects from a lower to a higher position or moves objects horizontally from position-to position. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
- Push/Pull: Occasionally uses upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
- Reaching: Extends hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
- Stooping: Bends body downward and forward at the waist. Weight is usually less than 50 lbs.
- Standing: Standing for moderate levels of time. Infrequently more than 30 minutes at a time.
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks. In frequently more than 30 minutes at a time.
- Manual dexterity as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.