Machine Operator/Floater - Monday Night-Thursday night 8:00 pm-8:00 am schedule with occasional OT

12-month contract position in Sumter, South Carolina.

Pay

$21.00/hour with a $1.50 night-shift differential.

Schedule

Monday night–Thursday night, 8:00 pm–8:00 am, climate-controlled environment. Occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Cover breaks as a machine operator/floater.
• Set up, operate, optimize, change over, troubleshoot, and maintain assigned production equipment.
• Meet or exceed production standards while maintaining product quality and minimizing equipment downtime.
• Sustain budgeted waste levels on a daily basis.
• Operate equipment within specified quality and quantity limits.
• Set up and debug equipment according to specifications, plant policies, and department procedures; obtain supervisor or Engineering approval for deviations.
• Maintain equipment in working order through adjustments, troubleshooting, cleaning, and repairs.
• Keep detailed equipment logs, recording downtime and maintenance issues with clear, legible handwriting.
• Perform repairs within capability and report major problems to supervisor.
• Assist Manufacturing Technician, Engineering, and Maintenance departments with major repairs.
• Conduct preventive maintenance as specified in the plant PM program or as needed.
• Start up equipment and verify proper functioning of machines and control panels.
• Monitor and replenish component inventories; ensure all safety guards are in place and functional.
• Check and clean part tracks to ensure free travel of components.
• Notify material handler when part supplies run low.
• Maintain accurate production and downtime records in logbooks.
• Keep production environment neat and orderly.
• Monitor in-process quality and address issues to prevent product holds.
• Perform and document all required quality-control checks.
• Run all required process challenges.
• Observe all safety, environmental, and Quality System Requirements (QSR).

Requirements

• Technical ability to troubleshoot and use hand tools.
• Pass an eye exam.
• Lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Knowledge of basic pneumatics, electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with proper tool use, troubleshooting, and setup procedures.