Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
About the role
The Utility Person plays a key role in supporting production by safely and efficiently operating manufacturing equipment in accordance with established procedures and quality standards. This position offers cross-training opportunities, allowing employees to develop skills across multiple machines and areas within the facility.
A Day In The Life
Join our team on 3rd shift (11:00pm - 7:30am) and play a vital role in producing high-quality bushing products in a dynamic, team-oriented manufacturing environment. Under direct supervision, you will support a variety of hands-on production tasks, including:
- Assembling POC and PRC bushings
- Coating PRC studs
- Winding cores and cutting foils
- Cleaning, inspecting, and packaging finished bushing products
- Assisting with the assembly and preparation of additional bushing components
This role offers the opportunity to develop a broad skill set by working across multiple production processes while contributing to the overall success of the operation. In addition, you'll help maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment, ensuring quality and operational standards are consistently met. (Note: POC & PRC process operation is not required for this position.)
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: $27.64 per hour (includes shift differential)
- Union Environment: Proudly part of a union facility (PCORE)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance
- Growth Opportunities: Build valuable manufacturing skills in a supportive environment
Qualifications & Skills
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, safety procedures, job safety analyses (JSAs), and technical drawings with accuracy and attention to detail
- Basic measurement skills, including reading and using a standard ruler or tape measure
- Ability to interpret machine gauges and equipment display readings to ensure quality and efficiency
- Self-motivated with a proactive mindset and strong initiative in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision while staying productive and focused
- Fork truck certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain)
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks for at least 8 hours
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs (floor to waist and waist to floor)
- Ability to lift 30 lbs and carry short distances (approximately 4 feet at a height of 4 feet)
- Ability to safely work on elevated platforms, as needed
- Comfortable walking, climbing stairs and ramps, and moving throughout the facility
- Must have full use of both hands, along with the ability to see, hear, and perform job functions safely