We have an amazing opportunity for someone who is passionate about the Manufacturing industry. As a Sheet Production Operator you will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment used to manufacture sheet materials in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role ensures consistent product quality, maximizes machine efficiency, and adheres to safety and production standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities are listed below. Other duties may be assigned.
· Set up machines according to job specifications (material type, thickness, width, temperature, speed)
· Monitor production runs and make real-time adjustments to maintain product quality and efficiency
· Inspect products using measuring tools (calipers, gauges, micrometers) to ensure compliance with specifications
· Identify and correct defects such as warping, uneven thickness, or surface imperfections
· Perform routine equipment checks, cleaning, and basic preventive maintenance
· Troubleshoot equipment or process issues and coordinate with maintenance when needed
· Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and proper PPE use
· Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with lean manufacturing principles
· Assist with material handling, including loading raw materials and packaging finished sheets
· Support continuous improvement efforts to increase productivity and reduce waste
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualification Requirements
· Experience in sheet production is a plus
· Ability to read work orders, production schedules, and technical specifications
· Basic computer skills for data entry and production tracking systems
· Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of industrial equipment
· Attention to detail and commitment to quality
· Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
· Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
· Good communication and teamwork
· Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts is a plus
Education and Experience
· High school diploma or GED required
· 1–3 years of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
Work Environment
· Manufacturing/industrial setting
· Standing for extended periods
· Exposure to machinery, adhesives, dust, and noise
· Requires standing, lifting, and frequent movement on the production floor
· Use of PPE required
· Ability to stoop, kneel and crouch
· Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
SeaDek is a subsidiary of Patrick Industries, Inc. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- Machine Operators: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
