MACHINE OPERATOR LEVEL 2
Machine Operator Description:
Machine Operators complete a variety of maintenance, development and operations tasks that promote the efficient production of a manufacturing plant, or other professional setting. As the machine operator, the successful candidate will be a skilled professional, with excellent attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. In order to excel in this role, you will also have to possess in-depth knowledge of the latest equipment and techniques emerging in the industry.
Responsibilities:
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Carry out production, inspections, planned maintenance, packaging, and machine operation duties
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Follow quality control standards to ensure meeting quality and quantity requirements
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Maintain assigned equipment in peak operating condition
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Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available
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Effectively monitor production equipment for proper operation and make adjustments to the machine until the product meets Q.A. requirements
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Perform assigned sanitation duties after the production day is complete
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Assist the shop technicians and materials clerk as necessary
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Perform appropriate duties as assigned by management
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Maintain a safe and clean workspace
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Report abnormal machine operating conditions immediately
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Monitor wear of consumable on machine and notify supervisor as required
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Follow established safety rules, regulations and company policies
Machine Operator Skills:
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Strong electro-mechanical skill on equipment used in a manufacturing environment
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Ability to troubleshoot machines and recognize failing components when machines are not functioning optimally
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Ability to lift a maximum of 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time while operating machinery
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Strong sense of time organization and urgency
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Able to work independently and within a team
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Must possess a STRONG sense of ownership for assigned equipment
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Demonstrated experience as a maintenance technician (preferably in food manufacturing)
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Excellent manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
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Working knowledge of CNC machine equipment, tooling, and processes (preferred but not required)
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Excellent attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
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Strong comprehension and analytical abilities.
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Good computer and mathematical skills.
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Possess and practice good oral and written communication skills.
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3 years of machine operating experience
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Must be shift flexible
Job Type:
Full time
Shift availability:
Second shift
