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Machine Operator

SpanSet USA
Sanford, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
Job Description

Job Description

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.

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

Managing chemical usage/storage/disposal

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, defective units, and final products

Maintain activity logs

Skills

Proven experience as a machine operator

Understanding of production procedures

Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication skills

Physical stamina and strength (lift 40lbs)

Able to read and speak English

High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

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