Forklift/Machine Operator

MasterBrand, Inc. • Waterloo, IA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.

The Forklift/Machine Operator is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment to produce quality products while also safely handling materials throughout the facility using a forklift.

Requirements

• Must be fully trained and able to perform 50% or more of the required job tasks in the assigned department.
• Ability to read measurement tools.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 6 months of related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows all safety rules and contributes to a safe work environment.
• Sets up and operates various machines and hand tools to fabricate and repair wooden cabinets, high grade furniture, countertops and mirrors.
• Checks in parts, verifies count, quality and identification of all products that are produced in assigned area, prior to shipment to the next process.
• Performs daily maintenance checks and notifies Manager or lead person if problems arise.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance on machines.
• Participates and contributes to a work team environment and follows quality control checks.
• Contributes to meeting Bertch manufacturing schedule.
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed