1st Shift Machine Operator

UFP Industries, Inc; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator I to ensure smooth operation of production machinery. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating machines according to established guidelines, maintaining safety and cleanliness in the work area, and ensuring that products meet quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency and safety. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in manufacturing or assembling is required.
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machines safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Summary

Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes work area set up.
• Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
• Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required.
• Working knowledge of basic math
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.