Machine Operator - Day Shift
About The Position
The Machine Operator position requires a strong foundation in mechanical and analytical skills, with great judgment, initiative, and the ability to work with complex machinery. This role involves operating designated machinery to facility standards and production specifications, performing quality checks according to ASTM standards, and conducting equipment inspections. Operators will also assist in the repair and maintenance of machines, use computer systems to track production, and practice safe work habits, including adhering to PPE guidelines. The position is part of a team environment and offers training on various machines and processes related to manufacturing steel wire products.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to complete simple forms and understand simple written instructions
- Knows and understands basic mechanical processes and equipment function principles.
- Understands basic mathematical principles and has the ability to perform simple arithmetic skills involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals
- Experience working with and on machinery
Nice To Haves
- Ability to identify and repair simple mechanical problems like stalls or jams
Responsibilities
- Operate designated machinery to facility standards and production specifications
- Perform necessary operator quality checks according to ASTM standards
- Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity
- Assist in the repair and maintenance of machines and facilities as required
- Use computer systems to track and document daily production activity
- Assist other operators as needed
- Practice safe work habits to reduce risk to as low as reasonably achievable. Including adhering to strict PPE guidelines and learning safety standards for the facility and equipment.
- Work effectively within a team environment
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Bonus eligibility based on facility performance
- Paid time off including holidays and vacation
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Company paid short-term disability insurance
- Company paid long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401(k) with match
- Company paid tele-health
- Stock purchase plan
- Tuition reimbursement assistance
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- Opportunity for professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
