Machine Operator 1st Shift

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JOB SUMMARY

Sets up and controls operation of single or multiple production machines for the process of manufacturing products. Makes adjustments, suggests improvements and implements changes to the production process. Produce quality product, control the speed and feed of the machine, ensuring machine is producing at optimum rates by performing the following job duties:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand and adhere to the production, quality and safety expectations of the job and communicate to General Laborer support team
• Set up and operate equipment to produce assigned Products
• Catches / stacks parts after performing all necessary operations to the product from the machine
• Retrieves and prepares necessary raw materials, tools and supplies for production
• Ensure materials are utilized efficiently with minimal scrap or waste
• Assist Material Handlers with movement of raw, WIP and finished materials
• Use ERP system to execute assigned jobs and record/report production data and outcomes
• Reads and interprets routing and print documentation to ensure quality standards are met
• May perform other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION and REQUIREMENTS

• High school degree or equivalent
• Previous experience working with industrial machinery producing product or in a manufacturing environment

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Cooperative attitude and ability to team problem solve
• Strong math skills including English and metric measurements, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, conversions and counting
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Familiarity with reading blueprints and CAD drawings
• Familiarity with ERP and/or MES systems, operating computers and scanning devices

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

• Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day on concrete floors
• Ability to lift 5-50 lbs repetitively and up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Must be able to bend, twist, push, pull, crouch, kneel, stoop and lift 90% of the workday
• Heated warehouse environment