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Production Machine Operator

Trison Wells
Walterboro, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Job Summary: This position is responsible for perfuming production activities needed for an efficient operation.

Safety: Follow safety procedures, proper PPE to ensure safety of self and others through proper use and care of equipment / worksite.

Technical skills

  • Understanding of machinery: Be able to operate and maintain machinery
  • Computer literacy: Use computers to operate sophisticated machines, keep reports, and monitor production
  • Basic math and analytics: Use math and analytics to understand operations

Physical skills

  • Strength and stamina: Be able to stand for long periods of time and lift objects at least 50lbs

Communication skills

  • Teamwork: Work well with other machine operators, managers, and colleagues
  • Active listening: Listen to guidelines and instructions

Problem-solving skills

  • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve machine malfunctions and production issues
  • Improve efficiency: Use problem-solving skills to improve equipment and process efficiency

Time management skills

  • Optimize production: Perform multiple tasks in a day, including operating different machinery.
  • Attention to detail: Identify and rectify machine malfunctions
  • Mechanical aptitude: Operate and maintain machinery effectively

Attendance skills

. Attendance: Attends work per schedule, giving proper advance notice in case of foreseeable absence.

Arrives and leaves at the proper time, and uses breaks appropriately

. Dependability: Demonstrates a consistent, dependable work effort and positive work attitude.

- Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.

- Ability to solve math problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

- Knowledge of mass, weight, and volume measuring systems (Metric and Imperial), and properly unit conversion.

- Knowledge of batch and lot tracking for manufacturing processes.

- Ability to work at a fast pace with great attention to detail.

- Ability to operate production system and machinery following applicable SOPs.

- Ability to work independently or with little supervision.

- Ability to operate a pallet jack.

- Ability to use a PC, printer, and handheld scanner.

- Attention to detail.

Education:

- High School Diploma or equivalent.

- Must have strong background in math & science.

- 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.

Additional requirements:

Lifting Demands: Lift up to 40 lbs. on an occasional basis floor to waist.

Carry up to 40 lbs. on an occasional basis up to 50 feet.

Postural Demands:

Sitting: frequent

Standing: frequent

Walking: frequent

Bending/stooping: frequent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Machine operations: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $19

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