Machine Operator I

Rain Bird Corporation•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

The Production Machine Operator I (Automatic Production Line) operates and monitors automatic machines on a production line to maintain safe, efficient, and consistent output. The position supports production flow by performing quality checks, recording production counts, responding to minor stops or jams, and communicating issues to supervisors, technicians, or maintenance teams. The operator follows standard work, safety requirements, and 5S standards to support product quality and line performance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of manufacturing experience.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
Proven skills in starting up and running automated assembly machines.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Self-motivated and reliable.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety practices, and proper use of personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Technical education in mechanical or electrical fields.
Experience operating automatic machines in manufacturing.
Knowledge of safety standards, quality inspection, and 5S.
Strong attention to detail.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor automatic production line equipment according to work instructions.
Load and unload parts as required while maintaining production flow.
Perform in-process quality inspections, including visual and basic measurement checks.
Record production counts, scrap, downtime, and abnormalities.
Respond to minor machine stops, such as clearing jams or resetting equipment within training scope.
Escalate safety, quality, or machine issues to support teams when needed.
Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S standards.
Follow all safety procedures and use proper personal protective equipment.

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