Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Pyrotek • Aurora, OH

5d

About The Position

The Machine Operator processes mesh fabric material into semi-finished and finished products by performing slitting, cutting, stapling, and assembly work safely and efficiently. This position works second shift, Monday through Thursday, from 2:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. The role is based in a manufacturing environment and includes operating production equipment, documenting work orders, and meeting department expectations and deadlines.

Requirements

• One year of manufacturing or machine operation experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply basic drawings.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations using a calculator, including measurements and work-material calculations.
• Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and devices, and ability to use hand-operated and power tools.
• Precision and manual dexterity when performing tasks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Ability to communicate clearly, listen, obtain clarification, respond to questions, and write clearly and concisely in English.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use software applications to access materials, record labor hours, and access ADP Employee Self Service.
• Ability to work outside the standard schedule to meet department expectations and deadlines.
• Ability to talk or hear continuously; stand, walk, use stairs, bend, reach, and grasp, handle, and feel with hands and fingers regularly.
• Ability to lift materials weighing up to 40 pounds frequently and occasionally team-lift or maneuver materials weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities requiring near and distant sight.

Responsibilities

• Scan work orders and read instructions to understand product specifications, run quantities, component configurations, and raw material requirements.
• Perform slitting operations by selecting and loading raw material rolls, positioning blades in the proper sequence and spacing, attaching slit ends to cardboard tubes, operating the slitter/rewinder, and cutting material to specified lengths.
• Operate klicker/guillotine cutters by setting machine parameters, selecting carton sizes, attaching preprinted labels, sealing cartons, and stacking finished product on pallets.
• Operate mold press equipment by loading materials, unloading finished products, trimming, stacking, and packing cups as required.
• Perform assembly operations, including rolling, folding, applying multiple components, and stapling with foot-activated industrial staplers.
• Modify components using band saws, drill presses, or table saws.
• Complete work order documentation by recording material usage, parts produced, rejected material, and job completion using bar code scanners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed