Machine Operator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Safety mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse experience, especially in the metals industry.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Experience using handheld measuring tools.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Be certified in the material handler position.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Pull, inspect, and verify product before processing.
• Safely set up equipment to process material according to setup-note specifications.
• Process setup notes according to work order specifications.
• Verify products against setup-note specifications and written work instructions, and record measurements according to the sampling plan.
• Communicate with the appropriate sales representative about order changes or clarifications.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and complete general cleanup.
• Enter or delete material identification tags according to written instructions.
• Assist with packaging material according to written work instructions and the work order.
• Keep issued measurement equipment in working condition.
• Operate the weighing scale and record inspection measurements.
• Identify, record, and segregate scrap and non-conforming material.
• Provide supervision with feedback about machine efficiency and product quality.
• Perform job responsibilities without creating unsafe situations for oneself or others.
• Train others when required.
• Assist with activities related to lean and quality.
• Complete required information entry accurately and perform other assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Voluntary wellness programs.
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.