Machine Operator
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Machine Operator for 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will safely operate production equipment, move materials, and maintain quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and program manufacturing machinery according to production specifications
- Pull and transport raw materials using a sit-down propane forklift
- Use an overhead crane to safely load materials into machines
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed
- Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met
- Report equipment issues, production concerns, or safety hazards
- Store and organize finished materials for shipment
- Maintain accurate production records
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe
- Follow all company safety and quality procedures
Required Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing, machine operation, forklift, or production experience preferred
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine programming
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable attendance and dependable transportation
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Preferred Skills
- Experience operating industrial machinery
- Sit-down propane forklift experience
- Overhead crane operation experience
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of manufacturing safety practices
Previous manufacturing, machine operation, forklift, or production experience preferred