Machine Operator

Job Summary

• Safely operate authorized production machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Adjust machine settings to accurately complete tasks according to specifications and in a timely fashion. Perform manual tasks such as package, crate, label, count, and sort products. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision.
• Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
• Required to understand and follow all company policies and procedures
• Ensure that all guard and safety equipment have been installed and properly checked
• Safely operate machine assigned by the line lead, team leader, supervisor, or manager
• Required to maintain quality standards on all products
• Must be able to communicate clearly with co-workers, line lead, team leader, supervisor, and manager
• Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18001 certification requirements
• Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor
• Required to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures
• Required to understand and follow work procedures as set forth by all ISO documentation
• Read and interpret blueprints whenever required by operation
• Check parts dimensionally with calipers and measuring tools to maintain engineering drawing tolerances
• Responsible to maintain a safe working environment for all employees
• Required Skills / Abilities :
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within manufacturing environment
• Education and Experience :
• High school diploma or its equivalent is desired
• Working Conditions / Physical Requirements :
• Typical office / factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. in a safe manner
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion. Examples : walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of time
• Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended periods of time
• Exposure to heavy equipment or components needed to produce product (safety-toe shoes are required)
• Exposure to machine noise levels (hearing protection is required)
• Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts