What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at General Shale?
Day Shift Machine Operator
Terre Haute, IN
General Shale, Inc., the nation’s leading manufacturer of brick and masonry materials, is seeking a Day Shift Machine Operator to join our Terre Haute, Indiana manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with manufacturing experience who can operate automated equipment safely and efficiently while supporting plant operations.
Position Overview:
The Day Shift Machine Operator is responsible for operating automated manufacturing equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced industrial environment. This role requires independence, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in varying temperatures.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate automated manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently
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Perform cleaning and preventative maintenance duties
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Work independently to meet production goals
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Utilize basic computer skills to support production tracking and reporting
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Assist with continuous improvement and housekeeping initiatives
Qualifications:
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GED or High School Diploma required; two-year degree a plus
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
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Valid Indiana driver’s license and reliable transportation
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Prior forklift experience or mechanical aptitude preferred
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Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and work in hot or cold environments
Schedule:
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Day shift, full-time
Compensation:
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Starting pay from $18.00 per hour
What We Offer:
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Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k) with company match
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Paid time off and holidays
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Stable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industry
Learn more about General Shale and its innovative brick and masonry solutions at generalshale.com.
Salary : $18