What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Davis Furniture Industries Inc?
Description
Davis Furniture is a family-owned high-end furniture manufacturer who is a leader in contemporary contract furniture. We have been in business for over 80 years, and we put a strong focus on new product introductions because design is a choice.
Business at Davis is thriving! Sales are up, so we are actively seeking new team members to meet the continually growing demand.
Requirements
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used in the production of chair components. This role ensures machinery is set up correctly, runs efficiently, and produces high-quality parts that meet company specifications
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor machines used for cutting, shaping, drilling, or finishing chair parts
- Load raw materials and components into machines safely and accurately
- Adjust machine settings and tooling to meet production specifications
- Inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications
- Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting
- Document production quantités, machine performance, and maintenance activités
- Report equipment malfunctions, defects, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
- Collaborate with production team members to maintain workflow and meet daily production goals
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with 5S and safety standards
- Any other job duties assigned
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, and technical drawings
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and quality control awareness
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Basic math skills for measurements and machine adjustments
Competitive Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Weekly Pay
- Profit Sharing
- Low-deductible medical insurance
- Dental and vision plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability and Long-term disability
- Referral program
- Paid holidays
- Onsite Medical Clinic
Schedule:
- Overtime available
Davis provides an excellent, drug free working environment and is an EOE/including disability/vets employer.