Machine Operator I – 1st & 2nd Shift

Position Summary

We are seeking reliable, detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. Positions are available for both first and second shifts.

The Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various manufacturing machines and equipment used to produce products and components according to established quality and production standards.

Responsibilities include loading materials, monitoring machine operations, performing routine maintenance, inspecting finished products, and accurately recording production activities in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety, product quality, teamwork, and meeting daily production goals.

Available Shifts & Work Schedule

First Shift:

• Days: Monday – Friday (Saturday TBD)

• Start Time: 6:00 AM

• End Time: 2:30 PM

Second Shift:

• Days: Monday – Friday (Saturday TBD)

• Start Time: 4:00 PM

• End Time: 12:30 AM (following day)

Required Footwear: Steel-toe boots.

Applicants should indicate their preferred shift when applying.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manufacturing machines and equipment according to established procedures.

• Operate computer-controlled and mechanical equipment to manufacture products and components.

• Follow Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) and Bills of Material (BOM).

• Review daily production orders and job information in the ERP system.

• Load materials into machines and maintain adequate inventory for production.

• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance.

• Monitor machine operations to ensure safe and efficient production.

• Inspect finished products to verify quality standards and specifications.

• Identify and report defective materials, equipment malfunctions, or production issues to the Team Lead or Supervisor.

• Place finished parts and products in designated storage areas.

• Move production materials as needed.

• Rotate between workstations based on production requirements.

• Record completed work and inventory transactions accurately in the ERP system.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

• Meet daily production targets and maintain established quality standards.

• Follow all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Attend and participate in required safety meetings.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum of 3 months of machine operation experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.

• Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter production data.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and established operating procedures.

• Ability to complete required MPS training and obtain sign-off within 90 days.

• Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

• Ability to work the assigned shift schedule.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials weighing up to 30 lbs.

• Ability to use hoists or lifting equipment for materials exceeding 30 lbs.

• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the work shift.

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity and continuous attention.

• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment and tools.

• Must wear steel-toe boots and other required personal protective equipment.

Performance & Safety Expectations

• Follow all workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements.

• Meet or exceed daily production goals.

• Maintain 100% accuracy in inventory transactions and quality requirements.

• Follow established manufacturing processes and material usage guidelines without unauthorized deviations.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.

Additional Information

This is a full-time manufacturing position with openings on both first and second shifts.

First Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Second Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM

Schedule: Monday through Friday, with Saturday to be determined based on production needs.

Required Footwear: Steel-toe boots.

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