In this role, you will help ensure the efficient and uninterrupted operation of production processes. A successful machine operator is reliable, attentive to detail, and committed to following safety standards. On‑the‑job training is provided, so a willingness to learn and continuously improve is important. Being a team player is essential, as the role involves close collaboration with coworkers. The overall goal is to support smooth production operations that maximize efficiency and contribute to the company’s success.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform measurement checks and inspections at various stages of production to assure quality.
- Work from drawings and specifications on a work order.
- Use of , , etc. to inspect/measure/visually check parts to ensure they conform to specifications Math skills required for calculating and adjusting bends.
- Computer use to record, create, and print: routing tickets, work orders, quality checks, etc.
- Set up and operate all assembly equipment.
- Assist in equipment maintenance as directed.
- Produce and verify parts as outlined in procedures and work instructions in the department manual.
- Make Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor aware of changes needed to process routers and procedures, as necessary.
- Make Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor aware of safety issues and concerns.
- Perform general housekeeping duties as directed.
- Make Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor aware of any non-conformance in product.
- Perform duties as directed by Supervisor/Assistant Supervisor.
Requirements
· Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing or warehouse environment.
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
· Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work scheduled shifts.
· Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
· Must be able to lift 25–50 lbs. regularly (depending on company needs)
· Willingness to learn different tasks and rotate between workstations.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards.
· Basic math skills for counting, measuring, or recording production data.
· Ability to use simple hand tools or equipment (training provided)
· Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area.
Physical Requirements
- The physical requirements described below are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Frequently required to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive motions while completing assigned production and support tasks.
- Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move materials or products weighing 25–50 pounds, depending on job assignment, with assistance or mechanical aids when appropriate.
- Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination required to use basic hand tools, operate equipment, and handle parts safely (training provided).
- Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and upper‑body movements throughout the shift.
- Must have sufficient vision (with or without corrective lenses) to follow work instructions, observe equipment operation, and identify product defects.
- Ability to hear verbal instructions, alarms, and equipment sounds in a moderately noisy production environment.
- Capable of working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, dust, and varying temperatures while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Experience
- No formal experience required (entry‑level friendly)
· 6+ months of experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, or warehouse work (Preferred)
- Ability to learn basic manufacturing tasks through on‑the‑job training.
- Experience following instructions and completing repetitive tasks safely.
- Familiarity with using basic hand tools or equipment is a plus. (training provided)
Job Type Full-time
Schedule
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
