About Handgards
For over 60 years, Handgards has been a leader in food safety innovation. We're a manufacturing company that specializes in high-quality food service disposables and we've earned the respect and confidence of the food service industry.
What sets us apart is our proactive role as an innovator, manufacturer, supplier, and consultant. We create a wide variety of films and offer flexographic printing to help our clients add custom branding to their products. Our commitment to developing new and innovative solutions helps operators save time and money.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery to fabricate and produce precision parts. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
Duties:
- Operates and repairs assigned machines mechanically and electrically to ensure proper function.
- Prepares production items set up to meet product specifications.
- Monitors the quality of products to assure standards are met.
- Monitors material stock to determine when materials are needed to manufacture products.
- Meets productivity standards to achieve production schedules and service customers.
- Monitors and remains accountable for overall production waste.
- Maintains production schedules.
- Monitors efficiency and identifies problems.
- Completes required reports.
- Packages products to meet customer specifications.
- Responsible for housekeeping of assigned manufacturing area
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of general safety rules and procedures.
- Ability to use tape measure/ruler
- Ability to take simple measurements in standard and metric systems
- Familiar with mechanical movements of manufacturing machinery
- Comprehension of temperature controls and gauges, pressure gauges, etc.
- Comprehension of Hydraulics and pneumatics and understanding the mechanic aspect of machines
This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our organization.
If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening and night shift
- Monday to Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- 1. Do you have experience operating manufacturing or production machinery?
2. Have you performed basic mechanical or electrical repairs on machines before?
3. Are you familiar with the mechanical movement of manufacturing equipment?
4. Do you have experience working with hydraulics and/or pneumatic systems?
5. Are you comfortable reading and understanding temperature and pressure gauges?
Experience:
- Machine operation: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
