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Machine Operator
Louisa, USA | Produktion | Berufseinsteiger | Unbefristet | February 13, 2025
- Operating machine tool, chemical processing, assembly, or packaging equipment to manufacture products according to production specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards
- Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods
- Monitoring the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products
- Maintaining accurate daily production records as input to manufacturing performance analysis
- High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent education and training
- Prior manufacturing experience preferred
- Understanding of basic principles of filter manufacturing and operating equipment
- Must possess strong attention to detail
- Ability in using tools (e.g. clamps) and machines (e.g. presses)
- Good understanding of quality control principles
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Understanding of basic math and the use of a calculator for accuracy of product counts; ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, use decimals and percentages
- Use a level to ensure accurate measurement of items being assembled
- Effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening skills with the ability to communicate
- Self-initiative and ability to work under pressure
- Must be able to work individually and in a team
- Strong understanding of safety requirements
- Must be able to read, understand and comply with written and verbal instructions, company processes and procedures and safety policies
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment
The employee is required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Ability to work in a warehouse environment with temperature conditions between 45 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit; may occasionally exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
The employee is required to stand; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must be able to stand for long periods of time; up to 10 hours. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
4 days a week, 10 hour shifts