Weekend Shift Machine Operator I

About the role

MACHINE OPERATOR I is responsible for completing various tasks related to machine setup, operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment to meet production goals and standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work center to run according to schedule and ensure production goals and standards are met.
• Upload programs into routers, learn and apply concepts to proper operation of machines, computers, and tablets in the area.
• Move material within or to/from workstations to meet operational needs.
• Follow proper processes for performing inspections, ensuring accuracy, and allowing for continuous monitoring for defects.
• If defects are found, the product must be sent to be reworked. Work with other area leads to ensure sufficient product flow.
• Communicate as necessary with maintenance and/or supervisor using provided equipment.
• Assist with material handling to provide continuous production at each work center and meet operational needs.
• Successfully scan work orders and complete paperwork as On-the-Job (OTJ) training requires within a reasonable time frame.
• Monitor operation of machine, reporting any damage or needed repairs immediately to leadership.
• Conduct preventative maintenance checks on machine(s) and properly document those checks via tablets provided by following On-the-Job (OTJ) training documents.
• Conduct frequent checks on product quality to ensure standards are met, report quality issues to the supervisor.
• Proactively adjust equipment if deviations occur to provide ongoing continuous quality adjustments for acceptable product.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout scheduled shift as well as perform cleaning duties at designated times to contribute to a safe environment.
• Make recommendations through specified means of communication, that support a lean and efficient manufacturing environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Utilize various hand tools.
• Practice and model proper safety rules and procedures.
• Report to and be ready to work at the scheduled start time on a consistent basis.
• Comply with all safety and company policies.
• Wear proper PPE equipment as required for the area.

Skills

• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Manage time efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
• Work independently and at an appropriate pace to meet productivity goals.
• Use of problem-solving skills to assess and resolve identified issues.
• Strong math skills using calculations and measurement for accuracy.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and more.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Regular shifts, typically 10+ hours per day.