Machine Operator

We are seeking a skilled, reliable Machine Operator to join our client. In this position, you will help ensure the efficient running of production by operating and maintaining machinery. Machine Operator responsibilities include setting up machines to start a production cycle, controlling and adjusting machine settings, inspecting parts to specifications and adjusting, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of industrial machines and tools and is methodical and safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Setting up machines to start the production cycle

* Controlling and adjusting machine settings * Inspecting parts to specifications

• Maintaining and cleaning machines before and after each shift
• Performing routine machine checks and troubleshooting any issues
• Ensuring that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery
• Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures

Requirements

• Technical skills and knowledge to operate and maintain a variety of machines, ensuring they are set up properly and functioning efficiently.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Attention to detail to ensure precise operation of machinery, check for defects and conduct quality control tests.
• Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve machine-related issues promptly and efficiently.
• Physical stamina and strength as the job often requires standing for long periods and handling heavy machine parts.
• Safety consciousness to comply with safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Good communication skills to interact with team members, report to supervisors and participate in meetings effectively.