What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Bay Insulation Systems?
Company Description Bay Insulation Systems is a leading supplier of metal building insulation and related systems across North America. With 26 facilities throughout the United States and Canada, the company focuses on delivering high-quality products and reliable service. Bay Insulation Systems uses NAIMA 202-96 fiberglass blanket and high-performing vapor barriers to produce custom-laminated, UL Certified insulation. In addition to insulation, the company offers liner systems, board products, tapes, trims, skylights, doors, and windows. Bay Insulation Systems operates as part of The Bay Family of Companies, including SkyLiner™ Fabrics, Bay Insulation Contracting, and EXPI-DOOR® Systems.
Role Description This full-time Machine Operator role is an on-site position located in Kansas City, MO. The Machine Operator is responsible for safely setting up, operating, and monitoring production machinery to manufacture insulation and related products according to specifications. Daily tasks include feeding materials into machines, making routine adjustments, and performing basic equipment checks to maintain smooth operation. The role also involves inspecting output for quality, following standard operating procedures, and documenting production data. The Machine Operator works closely with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Qualifications
- Ability to operate and monitor production equipment, with skills in Machine Operation and working with Machinery.
- Attention to detail and commitment to Quality Control, including basic inspection and measurement of products.
- Experience using Hand Tools for routine adjustments, minor maintenance, and material handling.
- Clear and respectful Communication skills to coordinate with supervisors and team members and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn equipment-specific procedures and safety standards.
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment, stand for extended periods, and lift materials as needed within safety guidelines.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior manufacturing or warehouse experience is beneficial.
- Understanding of workplace safety practices and ability to use personal protective equipment as required.