Machine Operator, Tumble 2nd or 3rd Shift
About The Position
The Tumble Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment on the Wet Side, Dry Side, and Packing areas of the tumble process. Key duties include loading and unloading parts, checking surface finish and magnetism, ensuring proper labeling and documentation, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. Operators must coordinate between stations, use tools like RA testers, gauss readers, and cranes, and follow production guidelines in the PLEX system. Attention to detail, teamwork, adaptability, and physical stamina are essential for success in this role.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to enter data into automated systems (e.g., PLEX).
- Regular and consistent attendance is essential.
- Clarity of communication, speech and writing.
- Dependability.
- Adaptability & Trustworthiness.
- Ability to perform at least one station (Wet Side, Dry Side, Pack at Tumble).
- Ability to load and unload parts into bowl vibes, rotaries, and box vibes.
- Ability to check surface finish and magnetism.
- Ability to pack parts into totes to correct quantities and weight limits.
- Ability to use PLEX system for information.
- Ability to set scale properly for packing.
- Ability to clean up area (standard 5S).
Nice To Haves
- Overhead crane experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain equipment on the Wet Side, Dry Side, and Packing areas of the tumble process.
- Load and unload parts into various machines (bowl vibes, rotaries, box vibes, mixers).
- Check surface finish using an RA tester and magnetism using a gauss reader.
- Ensure proper labeling and documentation for parts and machines.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the work area (standard 5S).
- Coordinate with other operators (e.g., cob operator, wet side operator) to ensure smooth workflow.
- Use tools such as RA testers, gauss readers, cranes, sifters, and scales.
- Follow production guidelines and part-specific information in the PLEX system.
- Fill out production paperwork and UM paperwork when necessary.
- Change out rocks or cob in machines when necessary.
- Pack parts into totes according to specified quantities and weight limits.
- Identify and properly handle suspect parts.
- Clean up area at the end of the shift.
Benefits
- Medical - 1st of the month following hire date.
- Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, & Life Insurance
- Free ASPC Health and Wellness Clinic - located in Grand Haven
- $100 annually for safety boots
- Prescription safety glasses program
- Paid Holidays & your birthday is a paid holiday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
