General Machine Operator - Buttons

CentroMotion; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Machine Operator for a rotating 12-hour shift. This role offers a fantastic entry point into the manufacturing sector, with opportunities for training and growth. You will be responsible for operating precision tools, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality checks are met. The company values attendance and a positive attitude, promoting from within and encouraging participation in continuous improvement initiatives. If you're motivated and eager to learn, this is a great opportunity to build a rewarding career in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and perform quality checks.
• Maintain and clean equipment and work area.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and propose solutions.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Technical skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Measuring tools (Gauges, Indicators)

Job description

Description

This position is a rotating 12 hour position, 6am to 6pm or 6pm to 6am. You will work three days week one and four days week two, or four days week one and three days week two.

The General Machine Operator operates equipment that requires demonstrated mechanical, technical or computer skills. This is a great opportunity to get into the manufacturing industry and can open up a variety of opportunities. We are willing to train and cross-train those with great attendance and a positive demeanor. We provide opportunities for growth and often promote from within.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Ability to perform operations in a safe manner
2. Perform set up of parts, tooling, and fixtures
3. Maintain and clean equipment and/or work area at the beginning and end of each shift
4. Complete hourly boards with documentation of any complications/issues if goals cannot be met
5. Willingness to help identify opportunities for improvement
6. Perform quality checks per control plan
7. Comply with work scope instructions
8. Routinely identify problems and propose viable ideas and solutions
9. Basic knowledge of operating precision tools and equipment to perform accurate dimensional inspections
10. Follow standard processes to document operation/part history as required
11. Perform basic Manufacturing Systems transactions
12. Perform other duties as assigned
13. We encourage participation in activities that drive continuous improvement, such as Safety Committee, Activities Committee, Training Committee, and First Responder
14. Overtime opportunities and cross-training available!

Requirements

Education:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent
2. Ability to read, write, comprehend, and speak English at the 12th grade level or higher.
3. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel.

Experience and/or Training:

1. 1-2 years of manufacturing experience (Preferred but not required, we will train you!)
2. Demonstrated ability to use measuring tools (Gauges, Indicators, etc.)
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels
4. Ability to maintain a high energy level
5. Ability to lift 50 lbs. or work or up to 100 with assistance
6. Strong attention to detailed paperwork/routers as needed
7. Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and follow instructions
8. Must be able to effectively prioritize work and multitask as needed
9. Must have a reliable attendance history and good work performance history
10. Must be mentally and physically able to perform the job demands
11. Must be able to complete operator specific preventative maintenance procedures as necessary
12. Ability to work overtime as needed