Machine Operator

Job Overview

Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Works under immediate supervision; relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Responsibilities

• Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation.
• Completes work area set up.
• Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established
• procedures.
• Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover,
• label and band components/finished product.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in machining or operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with assembly line processes and techniques.
• Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools
• Demonstrate ability to stack material properly
• Ability to pay attention to surroundings
• Ability to identify safety issues in their work area, and notice equipment malfunctions
• Ability to understand basic verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to troubleshoot the machine or equipment in use.
• Demonstrate eye-hand coordination