CMD Machine Operator-1st shift 6-2:30

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Compression Molding 'C' Operator. Responsibilities include operating molding machines, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a clean work area. The role requires heavy lifting and involves physical demands. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and effective communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, alongside opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Competitive pay, weekly paycheck

Employer covers 80% of medical premiums

Dental, vision, life insurance

Retirement plans

Bonuses

Educational assistance

Career growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Operate up to 7 molding machines and ensure quality of caps.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.
• Take and record quality shots hourly.
• Inspect caps for defects and report issues.
• Record labor and material issues in SAP as required.

Skills

Accuracy in work performance

Effective oral communication skills

Attention to detail

Initiative to solve problems

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Come join our culturally diverse and dynamic team at Novelty Brush Company!

NNBC is a Drug Free environment & Drug Testing is a requirement for employment.

Enjoy our safety and wellness initiatives along with a family friendly and growth-oriented environment where we value a healthy work/life balance. Company sponsored events included.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Compression Molding “C” operator is responsible for the overall quality of the caps, ensuring smooth operation of the machines, adding compound to machines, and keeping the area clean and organized. This role involves heavy lifting (~50 lbs) and physical demands, especially during hot/humid months.

Opportunities for advancement exist within the department from Level C, B, A, with potential to join an apprenticeship program to become a set-up mechanic.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Operate up to 7 molding machines, with authorization for Alliance machines.
• Take quality shots hourly and record results accurately.
• Prepare production reports and tickets, ensuring they match.
• Inspect caps for defects and remove excess flash.
• Check caps for issues like blisters, burns, or cracks, and report to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness in the department, sweeping the floor regularly.
• Add powder to barrels as needed.
• Remove barrels of caps, weigh, and transport to the washer.
• Turn powder on/off via HMI control when machine or quality issues arise (Level C operators cannot turn powder on).
• Record labor and material issues in SAP as required.
• Clean inside the cage after approval from a Setup Mechanic or Supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Accuracy in work performance.
• Effective oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Initiative to solve problems and reach goals.
• Safety awareness to identify and correct hazards.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: Not applicable.

Computer Skills: Basic computer proficiency required.

Physical Demands:

Position involves standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and other physical activities, with specific activities occurring frequently or occasionally as detailed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, weekly paycheck.
• Employer covers 80% of medical premiums.
• Additional benefits include dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, bonuses, educational assistance, and career growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time, stable, and growing company.

NNBC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits workplace harassment and discrimination.