Machine Operator III

Job Summary

Lamplight Farms has been in business for over 60 years and continues to grow year over year with innovative products such as the TIKI Brand Patio Fire Pit and Bitefighter LED String Lights. This is an exciting time to join Lamplight and the W.C. Bradley Co.

As a 1st Shift Machine Operator III, you will be responsible for the setting up and operation of production and packaging machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operation of high-volume industrial bottling and packaging equipment, including but not limited to clearing jams and malfunctions.
• Load, monitor, count and sort materials, and ensure quality product is being produced in a timely manner on moderately complex to complex machines including : drop packing, bliss box, labeling machines, mixing and SIG machines.
• Complete timely quality checks and record results in computer or tablet.
• With limited assistance from Maintenance Technician, complete production changeovers where needed.
• Remove defective products or equipment from line and / or reposition materials to continue efficient production flow.
• Review bill of materials to make sure correct production components are being used in production.
• Assist maintenance technicians with moderately complex tasks as requested, with limited assistance or supervision.
• Follow strict quality, safety, and operational procedures.
• Prepare packaging materials and load product into boxes if required.
• Cross train others on all machines as deemed necessary.
• Fill in for other roles as qualified or as assigned

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Education : High School Diploma or GED

Minimum Work Experience : 3 years working in a related manufacturing or logistics area, preferably with automated machinery.

License(s) / Certification(s) : N / A

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Physical Requirements

Represents the appropriate physical requirements of the job in the course of the work.

For employment within the United States, the W.C. Bradley Co. uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired team members. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service at www.uscis.gov / e-verify .

The W.C. Bradley Co. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, or veteran status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination where we do business.

Federal law requires the W.C. Bradley Co. to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. If you are interested in applying for employment with the W.C. Bradley Co. and require special assistance or accommodation to complete any part of the application and pre-employment process, please contact our Human Resources Office

Nearest Major Market : Waukesha

Nearest Secondary Market : Milwaukee

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Industrial, Machinist, Equipment Operator, Manufacturing