1st Shift Machine Operator

Telesearch Staffing; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Production Operator to manage production line tasks, including monitoring equipment and ensuring safety protocols are followed. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, performing essential duties to maintain production efficiency and quality. Candidates must demonstrate reliability and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Experience with production line maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and report equipment failures.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine production tasks including loading and unloading coils.
• Monitor production line and report issues like leaks and temperatures.
• Perform preventive maintenance and ensure equipment cleanliness.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Equipment Monitoring

Safety Equipment Usage

Job description

The Production Operator is responsible for tasks associated with running and maintaining production lines, as well as maintaining production records.

Duties:

• Perform routine production tasks, including loading and unloading coils and reels.
• Make splices to connect reels and repair breaks in incoming reels.
• Maintain proper operating levels in tanks and manage part/contact rinses.
• Adjust rectifiers and maintain anode baskets.
• Monitor the production line, report equipment failures, leaks, bath temperatures, and complete checklists and records accurately.
• Handle scrap material properly and ensure coils are strapped and loaded correctly.
• Perform preventive maintenance as outlined on applicable forms, including tasks like changing cleaners, acids, rinses, and contact inspection.
• Install or remove tooling for line setup changes, ideally in advance while the line is running.
• Run pre-production samples to verify product conformance before line start-up.
• Install chemistries and prepare anodes and mechanical wipes in advance when possible.
• Maintain cleanliness by sweeping and mopping floors.
• Troubleshoot basic and advanced problems effectively.
• Select and use appropriate safety equipment at all times.