Assistant Machine Operator - 2nd shift
About The Position
The Assistant Machine Operator on the 2nd shift plays a critical role in supporting the efficient operation of manufacturing equipment within the durable goods production environment. This position ensures that machines are properly set up, monitored, and maintained to meet production targets while adhering to safety and quality standards. The role requires close collaboration with machine operators and maintenance teams to troubleshoot minor issues and maintain continuous workflow. The Assistant Machine Operator contributes to minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity by performing routine inspections and assisting with machine adjustments. Ultimately, this position is essential for maintaining smooth manufacturing processes and delivering high-quality products on schedule.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to work the 2nd shift schedule reliably.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety procedures.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a corrugated manufacturing.
- Basic knowledge of machine operation and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret production orders and technical instructions.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in setting up and preparing machinery for production runs according to specifications.
- Monitor machine operations during the 2nd shift to ensure consistent performance and product quality.
- Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment in optimal condition.
- Identify and report any mechanical issues or malfunctions promptly to the maintenance team.
- Collaborate with operators and supervisors to meet daily production goals and maintain safety standards.
- Document production activities and machine performance accurately for shift handover and quality control.
- Follow all company safety protocols and participate in safety training sessions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
