Please note that the Machine Operator position is an evening shift position. The candidate will work the regular schedule (8am – 5pm) and later transition to either 1pm – 10pm or 2pm – 11pm.

Summary:

Set up, maintain, and operate machinery. You’ll ensure efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to manual machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs

Skills:
• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical degree is a plus