Machine Operator I

UFP Industries•Port Arthur, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. This role secures and maintains material and supplies required for the operation. The company, UFP Industries, has been successful for over 65 years, maintaining profitability since its founding. It is described as a competitive environment where hard work is rewarded, and a family-like culture where employees care for each other, support career growth, and offer advancement opportunities. The company emphasizes working hard and smart, continuous learning, and collaboration to maintain a global competitive edge. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma/GED is preferred.
Working knowledge of basic math preferred.

Responsibilities

Completes work area set up.
Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.
Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
Maintains production records as required.
Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned.