Machine Operator

Primary Responsibilities

• Understand and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all guard and safety equipment have been installed and properly checked.
• Understand and follow work procedures as set forth by all ISO documentation.
• Safely operate machine assigned by the line lead, team leader, supervisor, or manager.
• Read and interpret blueprints whenever required by operation.
• Maintain quality standards on all products.
• Check parts dimensionally with calipers and measuring tools to maintain engineering drawing tolerances.
• Communicate clearly with co-workers, line lead, team leader, supervisor, and manager.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OHSAS 18001 certification requirements.
• Maintain regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent is desired.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within manufacturing environment.

Environmental and Atmospheric Conditions

Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. in a safe manner.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion (examples: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of time).
• Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended periods of time.
• Exposure to machine noise levels (hearing protection required).
• Exposure to heavy equipment or components needed to produce product (safety‑toed shoes required).
• Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts.
• Exposure to sparks, chips, and dust (eye protection required).