Machine Operator

Surge Staffing•Leeds, AL

About The Position

The Machine Operator operates machinery, performs inspections, troubleshoots mechanical issues, and assists with rework when needed. The role requires following detailed work instructions (DWI), maintaining a clean work environment, and collaborating with supervisors and co-workers to meet production targets. The position is listed as bilingual and pays $15 per hour. The schedule is either Monday through Friday, second shift (3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.), or Sunday through Thursday, third shift (11:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.).

Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for at least 8 hours per shift.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
  • Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machines according to Detailed Work Instructions (DWI) and production schedules.
  • Inspect and process parts as instructed to maintain quality standards.
  • Complete the Operator Production Sheet (Form FPR-01) accurately.
  • Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on machines as needed.
  • Assist with reworking and repacking parts under supervisor guidance.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including break rooms, restrooms, parking areas, and grounds.
  • Honor scheduled break times, including travel time to and from presses.
  • Maintain professional working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and management.
  • Assist in giving breaks to other operators as instructed.
  • Meet daily production quotas and adhere to all OJT/DWI instructions for all parts.
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