Production Operator I
About The Position
The Production Operator Level 1 is responsible for safely operating manufacturing equipment and supporting production processes to ensure quality products are produced efficiently and on schedule. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Operators are expected to follow standard work instructions, maintain production standards, troubleshoot minor issues, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. At Kinetics Noise Control, Production Operators play a key role in manufacturing acoustic and vibration control products used in commercial, industrial, and specialized applications. This position offers opportunities to become cross-trained in multiple departments including fiberglass, metalworking, fabrication, and stores/material handling operations. Candidates with manufacturing experience, mechanical skills, and a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be available to work overtime as dictated by business need.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to operate production equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts and weekends.
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes such as molding presses, industrial saws, benders, punches, plasma tables, routers, waterjets, CNC equipment, and other fabrication machinery as trained.
- Perform part assembly, packaging, labeling, and material preparation tasks.
- Complete routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Conduct quality checks on products to ensure they meet specifications.
- Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor.
- Maintain accurate production records and logs.
- Assist with material handling and inventory management.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
