Manufacturing Machine Operator
Summary
Sets up and operates production equipment in a manufacturing environment, performing mechanical adjustments, minor repairs, and quality checks to ensure safe and efficient output.
Our Machine Operator sets up and operates production equipment on an assigned line while ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality output. This role is well suited for someone with mechanical aptitude who enjoys hands on work, problem solving, and continuous learning in a manufacturing environment. We are now hiring for both 2nd and 3rd shifts!
Key Responsibilities
- Operate production equipment, completing start up and shut down procedures safely and efficiently
- Maintain line speed to support smooth product flow and prevent material buildup
- Perform mechanical adjustments, minor repairs, and production changeovers as needed
- Complete required electrical work under NFPA 70E standards based on training
- Operate a forklift to move finished product
- Support block changes and other line changeovers
- Inspect finished goods and promptly report quality or equipment issues
- Complete accurate production and quality reporting
- Follow and support all safety practices and initiatives
- Assist team members as needed and support continuous improvement efforts
- Cross train and develop skills, including training toward leadership responsibilities
- Complete other duties as assigned