MACHINE OPERATOR 2nd Shift 3 PM - 3 AM

TSG • Americus, GA

21h • $0 - $13 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Operator on the 2nd shift (3 PM - 3 AM) within the manufacturing industry, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of production machinery. Your primary focus will be to monitor, operate, and maintain machines to meet production targets while adhering to quality standards and safety protocols. You will be responsible for identifying and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime and maintain continuous workflow. Collaboration with team members and supervisors is essential to optimize production processes and support overall manufacturing goals. Ultimately, your work will contribute directly to the timely delivery of high-quality products to customers, supporting the company’s reputation and operational success.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery or in a similar industrial environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work the 2nd shift hours (3 PM - 3 AM) consistently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential for operating and maintaining machinery safely and efficiently on a daily basis.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills enable smooth coordination with maintenance and quality teams to resolve issues quickly and maintain production flow.
• Time management and reliability are critical to consistently meet shift schedules and production deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in machine operation or industrial maintenance.
• Experience with computerized or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of quality control processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Familiarity with automated equipment and quality control enhance the operator’s ability to adapt to advanced manufacturing technologies and contribute to process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery during the assigned 2nd shift to ensure consistent production output.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure operational efficiency.
• Identify, report, and assist in resolving mechanical or operational issues promptly to minimize production delays.
• Maintain accurate production records, including machine logs, output counts, and quality checks.
• Adhere strictly to all safety guidelines and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality assurance teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in the setup and calibration of machines for different production runs as required.

What This Job Offers

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