Machine Operator III (1st Shift 6 am start time 10-hour shift)

Hithium Tech USA • Forney, TX

87d

About The Position

The Machine Operator III (1st Shift 6 am start 10 hour shift) is responsible for overseeing the operation of multiple machines, as needed, supporting the training of other operators, and ensuring optimal efficiency and quality. The Machine Operator III requires strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment operating complex machinery.
• Knowledge of machine operations and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work in different climates (cold or hot).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to train and mentor others.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication, collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends, as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up multiple machines, according to standard operating procedures (SOPs), as needed.
• Identify and report machine malfunctions and need for minor repairs.
• Conduct machine inspections and support the preventative maintenance process.
• Perform quality checks on finished products, ensuring they meet specifications.
• Support the training and mentoring of other machine operators.
• Assist with process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Load and unload materials into machines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Complete and maintain accurate production documentation and logs.
• Assist with routine machine maintenance, such as cleaning and lubrication, as needed.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Recommend process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision premiums.
• 401k match to help you plan for your future.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours during your first year, with increases at key milestones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees