What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at The Brickle Group?
1st Shift Machine Operator
Are you looking for a exciting Full-Time opportunity as a Machine Operator with great benefits, competitive pay and a great team of co-workers all while being able to enjoy a 3 day weekend? The Brickle Group has the Job for you!
As a key member of The Brickle Group Production team, The Machine Operator will set up, run, and change over textile machines unassisted with a focus on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The Operator will follow standard procedures to efficiently produce high quality products in a timely manner. This position is also accountable for inspection of goods, and documenting results.
- Follow all safety rules, including Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures and use of Personal Protective Equipment including hearing, eye protection, and safety shoes.
- Operate at least one textile machine independently.
- Set up, run and change-over and clean assigned equipment.
- Keep the machine in good working condition by properly cleaning.
- Keep work area neat and organized according to 5S Standards.
- Make minor machine adjustments within accepted ranges to ensure the quality and efficiency of the operations. Follow escalation process for more complex machine issues.
- Complete work within expected time frame of production job.
- Monitors metal detectors for alarm and retrieves needles from material, as needed.
- Understand basics of all components of the machines they have been trained on.
- Review job documentation before beginning job and ask questions to Supervisor if unsure of instructions.
- Document work clearly and accurately in Tulip, POUT, Job Packet and hour by hour charts.
- Communicate daily with Supervisors regarding any issues or concerns and provides status updates to all shifts.
- Identify quality issues both incoming to their operation and created by their operation.
Pay:
- $19.00 to $22.00
Schedule:
- Monday to Thursday
- 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Occasional overtime on Fridays
Requirements:
- Pass a Background and Drug Screening
- Pass a physical
- As a key member of Brickle Group, actively contribute to our culture of continuous improvement.
- Ability to operate machines in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Forklift / Clamp Truck Certified.
- Basic math skills required.
- Flexibility to work overtime as requested and a varied shift as business needs arise. Dependability and punctuality a must.
- 1 year of manufacturing experience required.
- Lean manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience or knowledge of textile industry a plus.
About Us:
The Brickle Group is a long standing business in Woonsocket. The Brickle Group Manufactures various textile products for the United states Government, Equestrian Industry, Automotive industry and more . We are fast-paced, engaging, supportive and our goal is to Provide a Safe and rewarding work atmosphere that provides a positive culture and growth from within .
The Brickle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, employee organization membership, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Machine Operating: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22
