Machine Operator Helper

Apache Workforce LLC • Houston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Machine Operator Helpers are responsible for assisting Machine Operators in completing daily tasks associated with TAS projects. Machine Operator Helpers will help ensure the smooth operation of machinery and equipment to maintain productivity and efficiency within manufacturing and production processes.

Requirements

• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a non-climate controlled, manufacturing environment.
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal is required.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools.
• Knowledge of safety operations and protocols.
• Understanding 5S and learning manufacturing principles.
• Strong interest in pursuing this trade as a career.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to production schedules and prioritize tasks based on production needs.
• Assemble, pack and label products, as well as stack the product boxes on the appropriate pallet.
• Assist in counting inventory.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of material to the Plasma tables.
• Assist machine operator for accuracy.
• Assist machine operators in setting up and preparing machinery for production.
• Clean and maintain machinery and work areas to ensure a safe and organized environment.
• Collaborate with machine operators and other team members to achieve production goals.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve overall productivity.
• Collect and dispose of waste materials and scrap products properly.
• Report defective material or questionable conditions to the department lead and/or supervisor.
• Learn to use hand tools, electronic and pneumatic tooling.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Complete tasks as directed by production lead and/or supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents to the department lead and/or supervisor immediately.
• Participate in safety training sessions and drills as required.
• Implement and maintain 5S principles (Sort, set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to ensure a clean and organized workspace.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Accurately log work hours by work order, logging in and out of work orders in the TAS system.
• Other duties as directed by TAS.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED