Machine operator-1

Distribution International • Pasadena, TX

7h • $13 - $30

About The Position

Within our Fabrication business, the role of Machine Operator is to safely produce a quality product according to the guidelines of a customer’s work order in a team environment with other operators. This role requires cross training on various aspects of a lamination machine’s operation, and it is vital to the success of our business, as Machine Operators are ensuring that our customers’ orders are correct and undamaged.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• If operating a Company Vehicle, a valid driver’s license will be required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing work environment.
• Proven track record of good attendance and being on time according to work schedule.
• High school diploma or GED is required

Nice To Haves

• Prior forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capable of performing all functions necessary to operate up to two different types of manual equipment
• Understand purchase orders, product descriptions and how to determine product manufacturing requirements.
• Understand all functions of the machine, such as blade changing and tensioning, turning equipment on/off, etc.
• Able to setup or change over the machine from a previous job to perform the requirements of a new job.
• Make machine adjustments, such as changing blades, adjusting spray guns, using hand tools.
• Ensure that the machine is capable of producing the required dimensions and other quality requirements of the product to be manufactured.
• Understand Quality requirements, minimize defects, report any quality or machine issues immediately to supervisor.
• Understand and perform Lock Out / Tag Out safety procedures.
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment, using broom, rags, and cleaning compounds.
• Actively participate in periodic workplace safety learning sessions.
• Perform daily general housekeeping activities to keep the work area clean and organized.
• Complete all work efficiently and timely as instructed by supervisor.
• Any other duty, task, or responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Strive Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO) for all positions
• AssuredExcellence®: minimal to no cost medical care and prescription drugs
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent care
• Health Spending Account (HSA): with employer contribution
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): in-person counseling, assistance and resources for family matters, legal and financial issues, etc.
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Length of Service Award

What This Job Offers

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