Machine operator 3rd

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB :

The Machine Operator starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Machine Operator levels (I, II, & III).

The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
• Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
• Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
• Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
• Understand production instructions.
• Maintain accurate paperwork.
• Package, label, and store products.
• Cross-train on other production functions as business need dictates.
• Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
• Report and assist with resolving safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
• Participate in the continuous improvement process.
• If appropriate, set up and operate various off-line and secondary equipment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT :

No formal educational requirement

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT :

• No prior experience or training is required.
• Previous experience operating a machine in a manufacturing environment requiring, speed, dexterity, and an eye for quality if preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :

Forklift certification.

OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS :

• Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.
• Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION :

The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus / Commission, and continuing education.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Last updated : 2024-11-25