Operator Shift 1

About the role

The Machine Operator is responsible for the setup and operation of machines in the designated department.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various machines
• Run material through machines according to company specifications
• Ensure correct materials are used to meet customer specifications
• Ensure all inventory entries are complete and accurate
• Inspect and maintain quality of product
• Responsible for meeting all quality and efficiency standards
• Meet all company safety policies and report any concerns related to required maintenance of machines
• Assist in two-man feeds as necessary
• Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Manufacturing experience in the corrugated industry preferred
• Must be 18 years of age
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
• Read and interpret product layout and production specifications

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to handle or feel
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Exposure to wet and humid conditions
• Exposure to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud