Machine Operator - Night Shift

Inventive-Group™: We Don't Just Make Stuff, We Change the Future

We are seeking a detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our night shift: Monday to Thursday 5:00 pm to 4:00 am. In this role, you will be responsible for operating machinery, assembling components, and ensuring quality standards are met.

About the Role:

As a Machine Operator on the night shift within the manufacturing industry, you will play a critical role in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of production machinery. Your primary focus will be to set up, operate, and monitor machines to produce high-quality products that meet company standards and customer specifications. You will be responsible for identifying and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and quality control measures to maintain a safe working environment and product integrity. Ultimately, your work will contribute directly to the overall productivity and success of the manufacturing process during the night shift.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery or similar equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work night shifts consistently and reliably.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in machine operation or industrial maintenance.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment with automated or CNC machinery.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and documentation.
• Basic computer skills for logging production data and communicating with team members.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and calibrate machinery according to production specifications and schedules.
• Monitor machine operations continuously to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to prevent malfunctions and extend equipment life.
• Identify and resolve minor mechanical issues promptly, escalating complex problems to maintenance teams as needed.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any deviations or incidents to supervisors.
• Follow all safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and improve processes.

Skills:

The required skills such as mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential for setting up and monitoring machines accurately to ensure product quality and operational efficiency. Troubleshooting skills enable the operator to quickly identify and resolve minor issues, reducing downtime and maintaining production flow. Safety awareness is critical to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with workplace regulations during night shifts. Preferred skills like familiarity with automated machinery and quality control procedures enhance the operator's ability to work with advanced equipment and maintain high standards. Additionally, communication and basic computer skills facilitate effective collaboration with team members and accurate record-keeping, supporting overall production goals.