Core/Tube Cutting Machine Operator

Greif•Meridian, MS
•$16 - $25

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Core/Tube Cutting Machine Operator performs entry-level routine activities associated with assembly machine operation and/or setup, following established procedures. The operator reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements, and positions stops or guides to specified lengths using a scale, rule, or template. Basic knowledge and skills are developed through on-the-job training and experience. The role requires the ability to read a tape measure. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The stated rate of pay is $19.55 per hour. Greif describes a comprehensive benefits package with competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues; the position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Requirements

  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Willingness to follow directions and work well in a team.
  • Ability to interpret and translate job specifications for production machinery.
  • Fundamental understanding of production equipment or the ability to learn it quickly.
  • Typically, a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Typically, 0–1 year of relevant experience.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stoop, bend, and move about the plant for up to 8 hours per day.
  • Steel-toe shoes are required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate routine production machinery in accordance with provided prints and specifications.
  • Perform routine activities to produce the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
  • Measure finished parts with precision tools to ensure compliance with functional, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
  • Maintain logs and records of units produced and report errors that result in rejected or discarded pieces.
  • Inspect equipment before use to ensure proper setup and alignment; perform basic routine adjustments and maintenance, and clean and lubricate equipment routinely.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area in accordance with 5S standards.
  • Follow all safety regulations.
  • Package products according to customer specifications.
  • Help in other areas as needed and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Competitive core benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Local benefits for eligible colleagues
  • The position may be eligible for a short-term incentive
  • Opportunity for growth
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