Machine Operator B

Carpenter•Lakeland, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Carpenter Co. is seeking a Machine Operator B to join their team. This role is responsible for performing cutting operations according to programs and customer specifications, ensuring product quality, and maintaining efficient production processes. The position involves working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to temperature changes and requires collaboration with various departments to meet customer needs. Carpenter Co. emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and sustainability.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Prior experience as a machine operator
Basic computer knowledge and the ability to use computerized equipment in daily operations
Basic reading, writing and math skills
Ability to read and interpret a tape measure
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Must be able to work with little or no supervision

Nice To Haves

Forklift operator certification preferred

Responsibilities

Perform cutting operations according to programs and customer specifications
Perform quality checks on materials to ensure the product meets customer specifications
Unload finished cut foam material and transport to next production area
Place excess trim material in baler
Maintain communication with line personnel to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum
Record pertinent information of programs
Operate baler - bale and secure trim material from baler
Cross-train to operate other cutting equipment as needed
Other duties as deemed necessary by supervision