Production Machine Operator

Zatkoff Company•Warren, MI

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Machine Operator will safely operate and control various machines and equipment involved in production. This role requires adherence to prints and specifications, producing the required quantity of parts within established tolerances, and maintaining logs of production and errors. The operator will also be responsible for inspecting and performing basic maintenance on equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Requirements

Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
At least one year of related experience required.
Completion of on-the-job training may be substituted for educational requirements.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree or completion of related apprenticeship program preferred.

Responsibilities

Operating production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include presses, slitters, knife cutters, and similar equipment.
Producing the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
Measuring finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
Maintaining logs and records of units produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces.
Inspecting equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
Performing other related duties as assigned.