Machine Operator I (2nd shift hours)

Ahead, LLC • New Bedford, MA

62d • Onsite

About The Position

The level 1 Machine Operator is responsible for operating one 6-head embroidery machine and ensuring a high level of quality and production. SCHEDULE: 3:30 pm - 12:00 am Monday - Friday with Overtime (during the week) as required.

Requirements

• Ability to follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to work in a fast paced team environment.
• Ability to perform quality control.
• Possess a positive attitude.
• High school diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use hands, fingers, and arms to touch, handle, pinch, or grasp.
• Ability to demonstrate fine dexterity skills.
• Ability to walk, bend, reach, kneel and crouch.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed.
• Closed toe footwear required when entering the Production Floor (as needed).

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet and exceed production standards.
• Meet and exceed quality standards.
• Verify products and components are correct.
• Prepare products for production.
• Prepare machine for production.
• Remove excess threads and debris from product.
• Remove Pellon from inside of product.
• Minor machine maintenance.
• Additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees