ABOUT THE JOB:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Machine Operator to join our growing team. In this role, you will work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, mastering and cross-training on multiple pieces of complex equipment. Your primary focus will be safely and accurately transforming raw materials into precision-finished goods as dictated by individual customer work orders.
- Work Structure: Day Shift (7am-4pm) in a climate controlled environment
- Machine Setup & Adjustment: Set up, adjust, and safely operate essential production machinery including slitters, rewinders, lathe slitting systems, and presses to meet exact order lengths and widths.
- Order Verification: Read and systematically interpret work orders to guarantee final production conforms identically to blueprint and engineering specifications.
- Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections using standard measuring devices; record precise time, material usage, and relevant packaging tracking data.
- Material Handling: Load, unload, and stage raw stock into appropriate machinery, while performing inventory pulls and keeping exact material counts.
- Product Protection: Neatly and securely package finished materials to ensure complete safety and preservation during warehouse storage and logistics shipping.
- Equipment Ownership: Maintain an immaculate workstation, follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and execute routine preventative maintenance.
ABOUT PLUSTAR
Plustar, Inc. is a well-established leader in the fabrication, manufacturing, and converting of pressure-sensitive tapes, protective films, and labels. Our advanced manufacturing facility proudly maintains ISO 9001 and AS9100 registrations to serve an elite class of aerospace and industrial clients. At Plustar, we embrace the philosophy that "We are all Plustar"—fostering a professional, collaborative environment where every team member is appreciated, valued, and empowered to fulfill our clients' strict expectations.
REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent qualification, and/or 2 years of manufacturing experience.
- Prior experience operating technical machine presses or slitters is highly preferred.
- Willingness to operate a forklift/pallet jack after training. Certifications are strong assets.
- Proficient baseline computer literacy and data entry competence across multiple software interfaces.
- Strong foundational math skills and the ability to master measurement tools
- Physical capability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds and maintain extended periods of standing on industrial floor surfaces.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE
- Compensation: $18-$22 based on experience
- Health Coverage: Full Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
- Retirement Planning: 401(k) program with company matching.
- Company-provided Life Insurance.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) & Vacation Days
- Extra Perks: Discretionary bonus structures and employee referral bonuses.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
