Machine Technician - UniFirst First Aid + Safety

UniFirst • Ft. Myers, FL

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About The Position

UniFirst First Aid + Safety is seeking a reliable and hardworking Machine Technician to set up and maintain machines according to production demands. The position provides on-the-job training and supports Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) operations by helping ensure work areas and job functions meet company policies, cGMPs, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role includes setting up, operating, troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, cleaning, and maintaining machines and related equipment, as well as completing required documentation and other production tasks.

The standard schedule is a five-day work week with two days off, and the company offers up to 40 hours per week. Various shifts are available. The position requires standing throughout an eight-hour shift and lifting up to 60 pounds.

UniFirst First Aid + Safety is a division of UniFirst Corporation and provides first aid, AED, compliance training, safety, and PPE products. It serves customers across industries including manufacturing, offices, retail, construction, logistics, automotive, and government.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Ability to follow directions and pay attention to assignment details.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Strong mechanical skills and knowledge of machining tools such as lathes and drill presses.
• Ability to stand throughout an eight-hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school education and/or GED equivalent preferred.
• Two years of vocational school or five years of relevant experience in a related trade preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-the-floor support for cGMP operations, ensuring work areas are maintained and job functions are performed safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies, cGMPs, and SOPs.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot machines when required.
• Repair and modify equipment as needed.
• Tear down and clean machines according to SOPs and production requirements.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on machines, accessories, and auxiliary equipment.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and fully.
• Perform tasks such as changing foil and removing waste rolls and skids from suites when required.
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with SOP requirements.
• Perform other duties as described by leadership.

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit sharing
• Health insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Direct payroll deposit
• Tuition reimbursement
• 30% employee discount
• Employee referral bonuses
• Ongoing cross-training
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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