Machine Operator

Behlen Mfg Co.•McGregor, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator is responsible for the safety and training of others, ensuring compliance with all documented procedures and the employee handbook. This role is accountable for the quality and quantity of the finished product, fostering a positive working team environment, and maintaining good housekeeping. The operator will perform routine preventative maintenance on associated equipment and is expected to manage safety, quality, and production with limited supervision. Additional tasks as assigned by the Team Leader are also part of the role. The position requires practicing safe working habits, adhering to safety policies, procedures, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and contributing to the continuous improvement of product quality in line with ISO-9001:2015 standards.

Requirements

Running ovens and pulling plastic parts from molds and refilling molds with plastic powder.
Use of power, air tools, drills, saws, routers, etc.
Trimming plastic parts that come off the machine.
Focus on Lean.
Focus on using Pathways tools.
Assemble parts to finished product.
Ability to measure powder, use mixer and wear respirator if necessary.
Ability to operate at a steady pace all day.
Good safety and housekeeping habits needed
10 lbs. - 30 lbs. of lifting 60% of the time
30 lbs. - 60 lbs. of lifting 40% of the time

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safety and training of others.
Complies with all documented procedures and employee handbook.
Responsible for the quality and quantity of the finished product.
Creates and maintains a working team environment.
Maintains good housekeeping.
Responsible for performing routine Preventative Maintenance on associated equipment.
Responsible for safety, quality, and production with limited supervision.
Responsible for any other tasks as needed/assigned by Team Leader.
Practice safe working habits and follow safety policy, procedures, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
Ability to work towards continuous improvement of product quality and ISO-9001:2015.