2nd Shift Machine Operator

Flexaust Inc • Warsaw, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator is responsible for efficiently operating Flexadux hose machines and downstream equipment to manufacture products that meet production and quality standards. The role includes cutting hoses to specified lengths, monitoring and recording production output, inspecting products, maintaining equipment and work areas, and correctly reporting labor and material usage. The operator also packages products and communicates with the supervisor about equipment condition, raw-material quality, and finished products.

This position is based in a manufacturing plant. Personal protective equipment must be worn according to policy, and overtime may be requested based on the production schedule. Performance is measured by product quantity and quality, attendance, housekeeping, and safety.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Thorough knowledge of Flexadux product lines and construction requirements.
• Ability to meet production standards and occasionally exceed established standards during normal production runs.
• Ability to read and use calipers, tape measures, weight scales, and plug gauges.
• Ability to mix materials as needed.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations normally required through a 12th-grade education.

Responsibilities

• Operate Flexadux hose machines and downstream equipment efficiently and meet production and quality requirements.
• Cut hoses to the required length.
• Track the number of pieces produced and report product footage, labor, and materials used accurately.
• Inspect products, including completing first-article inspections and audit sheets.
• Maintain records of materials used and machine conditions.
• Maintain the machine and equipment in the work area, and complete work request forms when needed.
• Package all products correctly.
• Communicate with the supervisor about equipment condition, raw-material quality, and products produced.
• Keep the work area and related department areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Promptly report safety hazards to the safety committee or supervisor.
• Perform other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management.

What This Job Offers

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