Machine Operator

Mitsubishi Chemical Group • Covington, GA

10d • $21 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting in the smooth operation of the line and machines, including loading and feeding of material. This role also involves assisting in monthly maintenance/upkeep of the machine, reviewing machine specifications and material requirements, and reporting any machine problems in a timely manner. The Machine Operator is expected to maintain a clean work environment, adhere to 5s principles, and foster a helpful and friendly working relationship with colleagues. Compliance with all applicable customer, safety, ISO/IATF 16949 QMS, and ISO14001 EMS requirements is mandatory. Any other duties as assigned will also be part of the role.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED. (active pursuit of GED considered)
• 1 year related experience or training.
• Experience with a fork lift.
• Ability to apply concept of basic math skills.
• Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to wear protective safety equipment for a 12- hour shift; including hard hat, gloves, long sleeves, safety glasses, protective footwear, and ear plugs.
• Ability to stand/ walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to operate a forklift up to 50% of shift.
• Ability to team lift (2 person lift) 60lbs several times during shift.
• Ability to single lift 30-40lbs up repeated several times during shift.
• Ability to lift, twist, push, pull.

Nice To Haves

• Plastic compounding experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in smooth operation of line and machines – loading and feeding of material.
• Assist in monthly maintenance/upkeep of machine.
• Review machine specifications and material requirements.
• Report any problems with machine in timely manner.
• Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to 5s principles.
• Maintain a helpful and friendly working relationship with fellow employees.
• Comply with all applicable customer, safety, ISO/IATF 16949 QMS, and ISO14001 EMS requirements.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The salary range for this position is $20.50 -$21.00 per hour.
• Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered.
• This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED