Evening Shift Machine Operator — OT Fridays

Refrigerated Solutions Group; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Refrigerated Solutions Group is seeking a Machine Operator (Non-Exempt) in New Albany, MS. You will set up, operate, and monitor production equipment, stage materials, and ensure quality while maintaining a safe production flow.

The role requires basic math, reading prints, and manual dexterity. Training will cover tools, safety, and routine maintenance; overtime may be required, with safety PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Six months or more of relevant manufacturing, machine operation, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and read basic prints, work orders, and production documentation.
• Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to use common measuring devices accurately.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and machine controls after training.
• Ability to identify routine problems, make appropriate adjustments within the scope of training, and communicate issues promptly.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, maintain attention to detail, and adapt to cross-training or changing assignments.
• Ability to work a full-time schedule and overtime as needed and to use required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust assigned production machinery and equipment in accordance with work instructions, schedules, and standard operating procedures.
• Stage, load, unload, and move materials, parts, and completed product to support continuous production flow.
• Read and follow prints, work orders, production schedules, machine instructions, and other job-related documentation.
• Use appropriate hand tools, power tools, tooling, gauges, clamps, and measuring devices to complete setups, changeovers, and production tasks.
• Inspect materials and finished work for quality and conformance to specifications; make routine adjustments within the scope of training and minimize scrap.
• Operate assigned metal fabrication, jig, foam, or other production equipment after required training and qualification.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine equipment checks; promptly report defects, process issues, unsafe conditions, or maintenance needs.
• Monitor assigned materials and supplies and communicate replenishment needs to maintain production readiness.
• Maintain accurate production records as required and keep equipment and work areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Follow all safety requirements, company policies, and PPE practices; cross-train and perform other production duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading prints

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Instruction following

Education

Vocational or technical training in manufacturing

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

Machine controls

Job description

Refrigerated Solutions Group is seeking a Machine Operator (Non-Exempt) in New Albany, MS. You will set up, operate, and monitor production equipment, stage materials, and ensure quality while maintaining a safe production flow.

The role requires basic math, reading prints, and manual dexterity. Training will cover tools, safety, and routine maintenance; overtime may be required, with safety PPE provided.