What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator All Shifts position at Flow Dry Technology?
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Overview:
Flow Dry Technology is a leading manufacturer of automotive desiccant components, which are critical to vehicle functionality and safety. We historically have focused on desiccant components for HVAC systems, winning the trust of discerning Tier 1’s. In the past two years, we have secured two patents in new applications that give us an opportunity to grow our business in other areas of the car. We have a lot of potential!
Flow Dry is part of Filtration Group, a global market-leading provider of filtration consumables that drives innovation and delivers solutions across a broad spectrum of applications and end-markets, with a focus on life sciences, indoor air quality and industrial technologies. Filtration Group is a mission-driven, global market-leading company with a strong culture, which presents tremendous career growth opportunities.
We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.
Responsibilities
- Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
- Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
- Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
- Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
- Test operation of machines periodically
- Fix issues that might occur during the shift
- Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
- Maintain activity logs
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a machine operator
- Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
- Understanding of production procedures
- Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Physical stamina and strength
- High school diploma or equivalent
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting Pay: $16.50 per hour during the training period while you learn the role and complete all required training.
- Post-Training Pay: Once you’ve successfully completed training and demonstrated full competency in operating your assigned machine, your pay will increase to $17.50–$18.50 per hour, depending on the shift you work.
- Shift Differential: We offer a $1.00 per hour shift differential for second and third shifts.
- Benefits: Flow Dry offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) with company match.
At Flow Dry, we value growth and development — your success is our success! As you gain skills and experience, there are opportunities for continued advancement and additional earning potential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19