The Production Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient and safe production. This role involves loading materials, adjusting machine settings, inspecting finished products for quality, and performing basic maintenance or troubleshooting when needed. The Machine Operator follows safety procedures, production schedules, and quality standards to help maintain consistent output and minimize downtime. Strong attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and basic mechanical skills are important for success in this position.
Benefits:
POSITION PURPOSE:
Improve production efficiency by operating manufacturing equipment and filling production position vacancies, as directed each day by production leaders.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up, start, and operate production machinery according to work instructions
Load raw materials or parts into machines and ensure proper alignment
Monitor machine operation to ensure products meet quality and production standards
Inspect finished products for defects and remove non-conforming items
Adjust machine settings to maintain proper speed, temperature, pressure, or alignment
Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning, lubrication, and basic adjustments
Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report major problems to maintenance or supervisors
Record production data, including quantities produced, downtime, and defects
Follow all workplace safety procedures and wear required protective equipment
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Communicate with supervisors and team members about production status or issues
Meet daily production targets and efficiency goals
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work shifts will be 12 hours. Overtime may be required.
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