Machine Operator "A"

Richland Glass•Vineland, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Machine A Operator is a key support position for the production department. This individual must be self-motivated and willing to learn next level shift supervisor duties and responsibilities. They will need to communicate clearly and regularly with the shift quality technician(s), shift supervisor, and co-workers and assist in the optimization of the production process. Attention to safety, product quality, productivity, and housekeeping are critical to the success of the individual’s performance in this position. This role is an integral part to the department’s success.

Requirements

1 to 3 years successful employment in positions requiring visual attention to detail during repetitive physical activity in a fast-paced environment
Extensive proven knowledge of diverse machinery and measurement tools
Understanding of production processes
Manual dexterity
Visual ability to perform detailed machine and product inspection
Continued attention to detail in fast-paced, repetitive, working environment
Ability to lift approximately 1-10 pounds approximately 5-20 times per hour
Extensive standing while performing duties as required
Diligence to manage time effectively
Technical skills, including but not limited to interpreting product specifications
Use of measuring and mechanical tools
Math skills, including but not limited to calculating material and packaging required and reading Statistical Process Control (SPC) quality graphs.
Mechanical skills, including but not limited to using power hand tools, and assembly, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair skills

Nice To Haves

Willing to learn next level shift supervisor duties and responsibilities

Responsibilities

Set up machines to start a product cycle
Control and adjust machine settings
Inspect machined parts and components with precision and measuring tools
Maintain optimum visual and dimensional product quality of production on assigned machines through continuous measurement and visual inspection of ware
Check output to identify and machine-related problems or flaws
In-process inspections of machine-related problems or flaws
Communicate machine operation and product non-conformities
Maintain requested Statistical Process Control (SPC) information on assigned lines
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data collection entry, and appropriate machine adjustments.
Perform machine adjustments in order to optimize machine performance and product quality, and correct problems that might occur during shift
Perform timely and effective machine changeovers while minimizing production downtime and product quality losses
Ensure machines are loaded as required.
Maintain activity logs and records of approved and defective units or final products
Support other machine operators as required or requested
Adherence to health and safety regulations
Attention to detail
Teamwork and effective communication skills
Work diligently both alone and as part of a group
Help where necessary on other jobs as assigned
Maintain a clean work area
Other duties as assigned