• Houston, Texas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     Job Title: Machine Operator

    Reports To: Production Supervisor Supervises: None Department: Manufacturing / Production Job Type: Full-Time

    Position Summary

    The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery used in the production process. This role ensures that equipment runs efficiently and safely while producing high-quality components according to specifications.

     Key Responsibilities

    • Set up and operate machinery according to established procedures and safety standards
    • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical drawings to determine production requirements
    • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from standards
    • Perform routine quality checks using measuring tools and instruments
    • Adjust machine settings to optimize performance and ensure product quality
    • Conduct basic troubleshooting and minor repairs as needed
    • Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation
    • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
    • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals
    • Assist in inventory management and report material shortages or equipment issues

     

     

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
    • Prior experience in a manufacturing or machine operation role is a plus
    • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
    • Basic math skills and ability to use measuring tools (e.g., tape measure, calipers)
    • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Basic computer proficiency

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods
    • Regularly lift and/or move up to 25lbs; occasionally up to 50lbs
    • Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for operating machinery and inspecting products

    Work Environment

    • Manufacturing floor with exposure to moving mechanical parts, moderate noise, and varying temperatures
    • May occasionally be exposed to outdoor conditions depending on facility layout
    • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    Websitehttps://www.airdistribution.com

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electronic Measuring Toolsunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Machining Operationsunmatched
    • Manual Dexterityunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Production Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched

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