Machine Operator 1

Grakon Hamsar Holdings; Burlington; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Burlington is seeking a dedicated individual for a full-time role involving machine operation and setup. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, relevant mechanical skills, and experience in a similar environment. Responsibilities include adjusting machines to meet specifications, performing maintenance, and ensuring quality standards are met. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience setting up and operating machines or specialized training.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or drawings.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine set-up and changeover to meet product specifications.
• Operate equipment to achieve production requirements and quality goals.
• Perform daily and monthly maintenance activities.

Skills

Forklift

Mechanical Knowledge

Basic Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometer

Job description

Position Responsibilities

• Perform machine set-up / changeover to produce the required product or components by making mechanical adjustments to meet product specifications.
• Perform first time set-up of equipment for new products through programming profiling and mechanical / software adjustments.
• Operate equipment to achieve production requirements and quality goals. Make minor adjustments to correct machine output as needed.
• Perform manual production operations as required e.g. apply labels place components load and unload equipment.
• Visually inspect machine output to verify proper assembly and workmanship standards are being met.
• Perform daily weekly and monthly maintenance activities in accordance with machine operation manual or maintenance work instruction.
• Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with all safety rules
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1-2 years of experience setting up and operating machines or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and / or certification
• Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints or drawings
• Ability to read write and speak English

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds frequent hand motion and repetitive tasks requiring hand eye coordination for assembling parts occasional immediate reaching and overhead reaching to perform various duties frequent standing to perform various duties occasional walking for short amounts of time to perform various duties extended sitting for long periods of time at desk or workstation.

Methode Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected characteristics per the EEO Poster available here. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to or call and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Key Skills

Forklift, Calipers, Basic Math, Math, Mechanical Knowledge, Stamping Press, Plastics Blow Molding, Micrometer, Plastics Extrusion, Plastics Injection Molding, Sewing, Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1