Machine Operator: 3rd Shift

Polygon Company•Walkerton, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Polygon Composites Technology is seeking dependable Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team. Machine Operators are responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing equipment used to produce high-quality composite products.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED or HSE).
Ability to read a tape measure and accurately use basic measuring tools, such as micrometers and calipers.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, and production documentation.
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Commitment to producing high-quality products.
Reliable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, and lift throughout a scheduled shift.
Ability to frequently reach and continuously use hands and arms to perform job duties.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while safely operating production equipment.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of manufacturing duties, including setting up and operating production equipment, monitoring machine performance, completing machine adjustments, and supporting other production-related tasks while following established work instructions, safety requirements, and quality standards.
Perform quality inspections using measuring tools and visual inspection techniques.
Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, routers, and production documentation as required.
Monitor product quality and machine performance and adjusting as necessary to maintain production and quality standards.
Perform routine equipment cleaning, basic preventative maintenance, and report equipment concerns to supervision or maintenance.
Complete production records and paperwork accurately.
Follow all company safety policies, including proper use of PPE and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Work effectively with team members to achieve daily production, quality, and safety objectives.
Demonstrate a commitment to Polygon’s Core Values—Safety, Deliver Quality, Initiative, Collaboration, and Innovation—through teamwork and continuous improvement.