Advanced Machine Operator II | Packaging & Automation

Unique Industries; Blairs (VA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Healthcare plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Unique Industries, a family-owned business with 60+ years of experience, is seeking a Machine Operator II for our Blairs facility. You will operate and monitor complex machinery across departments, ensuring quality and safety.

Requires troubleshooting, data analysis, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; valid driver’s license and forklift license required. Starting pay is $14.50 per hour with comprehensive benefits and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot and problem solve quickly when problems present.
• Operate multiple computer interfaces and analyze data/processes.
• Technical or mechanical abilities.
• Attention to detail to set-up and operation of machinery to identify needed adjustments.
• Ability to guide co-workers and communicate effectively to meet goals.

Responsibilities

• Completes pre-shift calibration and inspection of machines to ensure working order.
• Completes post-shift cleaning of machines; keeps work area clean.
• Provides continuous monitoring of the machines throughout the shift and makes changes as needed to maintain efficiency.
• Changes film and print ribbon as needed.
• Ensures machinery is operating efficiently; reports issues to supervisors and maintenance.
• Monitors and maintains product quality.
• Completes required paperwork and reports accurately.
• Maintains professional relationships and adheres to safety guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Job description

Unique Industries, a family-owned business with 60+ years of experience, is seeking a Machine Operator II for our Blairs facility. You will operate and monitor complex machinery across departments, ensuring quality and safety.

Requires troubleshooting, data analysis, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; valid driver’s license and forklift license required. Starting pay is $14.50 per hour with comprehensive benefits and a team-focused environment.