Machine Operator in Bourbon

Job DescriptionJob Description Machine Operator (Full-Time)
Job Summary CT Polymers is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our team in person. You will set up and run industrial machinery, manage warehouse materials using a forklift, and maintain high-quality production standards. This role requires a strong work ethic, mathematical accuracy, and the agility to handle physically demanding tasks.
Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and maintain simple and complex industrial machinery.
• Equipment Care: Clean production machinery and remain responsible for company-provided tools.
• Material Handling: Supply production lines and store materials using a sit-down forklift.
• Logistics & Prep: Clean boxes, lids, and skids thoroughly before staging them.
• Documentation: Complete quality control logs, production ledgers, and box tickets legibly.
• Basic Math: Compute material weights accurately using gross, tare, and net calculations.
• Collaboration: Participate in shift meetings, training sessions, and communicate with coworkers.

Job Requirements

• Forklift Experience: Minimum 2 years of forklift experience is mandatory.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 65 pounds.
• Mobility: Stand, walk, stoop, and bend 80% of the shift.
• Stamina: Get on and off forklifts repeatedly and stand for long periods.
• Technical Skills: Proficient using calculators, adding machines, and industrial scales.
• Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and work under deadline pressure.
• Certification: Valid Forklift Certification is highly .
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is .