Machine Operator I-1st Shift (Bar Lines)

Summary

The Machine Operator I operates and maintains a single machine or machine line, ensuring efficient operation with minimal supervision while meeting production, quality, and safety standards.

Functions Of the Position

• Set up, load, and monitor machinery to ensure efficient operation.
• Follow work orders, quality requirements, and sanitation procedures, including cleanup and changeovers.
• Direct and instruct machine line personnel on specific job duties.
• Perform pre-operational equipment checks.
• Utilizing chemicals/soap/Clorox and other equipment.
• Create pallet ID labels and verify all materials and products before use on the production line. Complete daily PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) equipment inspections to maintain safety.
• Meet or exceed production, quality, and safety standards.

Additional Functions

• Clean machinery following production runs and changeovers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Experience

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Previous industrial truck experience preferred.
• Previous machine operator experience preferred.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Good manual dexterity, vision, and mobility.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, move, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods