Frame Shell - Machine Operator
About The Position
The Herff Jones Production team is looking for a Machine Operator to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a seasonal position. The standard shift is 6:00 am - 2:45 pm, Monday through Friday. Hours may fluctuate to ten- and twelve-hour days if needed during peak season, including Saturdays and Sundays if necessary due to customer demand. The season typically runs from January through the end of May. As a member of our production team, you will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting the creation and distribution of diploma frames. While you’ll lean heavily on your technical abilities, your greatest asset will be your drive and commitment to quality and safety. We operate in a team environment and rely heavily on each other to assist across a variety of functions. Flexibility and a willingness to jump right in to help the team are crucial to success in this role. A strong attention to detail is desired.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous success in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated success in going above and beyond to help the team achieve a goal.
- Previous success maintaining a strong attendance and on-time record.
Responsibilities
- Read detailed work orders to determine setup specifications and efficiently set up assigned machines.
- Operate a variety of machines (Cutting machinery, fastening equipment, measuring tools, stamping machines) efficiently and safely to accurately produce diploma frames.
- Initiate trial runs to verify accuracy of machine setup without supervision.
- Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed.
- Maintain a safe and productive work environment.
- Assist in the production and distribution of product.
- Perform all assigned work effectively and on schedule.
- Record any quality or scrap issues.
- Notify supervisor or manager of any issues that arise during the shift.
- Notify management of any safety concerns or quality issues.
- Act as a team player and demonstrate a "do what it takes" attitude when other duties are assigned based on business demand.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
