What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at MW Partners?
Responsibilities and duties:
- Operate production machinery while continuously monitoring the quality of output and machine performance.
- Perform small machine adjustments using company-supplied hand tools and other supplies as needed to ensure product quality and production speed.
- Production, Quality Inspection, and Mailing of materials and finished goods
- Maintain equipment in good working order
- Document and audit logs for production, inventory receipt of raw materials, ISO controls, and finished goods
- Shred destruction materials
- Stock materials and preparation for production
- Weekly clean of the shop floor; sweeping, trash
- Responsible and accountable for personal work time with ability to focus on details for long periods.
- Attention to punctuality, accuracy, and team orientation in work and surroundings is required.
- Assist other operators as needed, including providing machine coverage during breaks and lunch.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Review the job sheet and approved proof for each job to determine customer specifications, such as material requirements, shipment, etc.
- Communicate all pertinent issues as they relate to quality, production or maintenance directly to the Production Supervisor or Production Manager.
- Identify, evaluate and initiate corrective action on any aspect of machinery operations, seeking assistance or advice as needed.
- Ensure that all pertinent information related to shift carry-over, including job and machine status, is conveyed to the incoming operators during shift transitions.
- Use knowledge acquired during maintenance training and hands-on experience to diagnose and repair minor, quick fix machine issues.
- Provide feedback about training and manuals.
Requirements:
- Must be a US citizen or Green Card Holder
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic math skills
- Knowledge of basic hand tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft office, including typing and Excel
- Ability to prioritize the workload
- Ability to troubleshoot routine machine issues
- Ability to accurately document checklists.
- Ability to interpret and work from established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions
- Ability to work and communicate effectively and courteously with co-workers
- Technical Education or experience preferred
- Must be a U.S. Person able to obtain post-hire Moderate Risk Public Trust clearance from the U.S. State Department
Preferred Skills:
- Up to 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Up to 1 year of machine or IT experience.
- Experience operating production machinery is preferred