JH089-Operator

Amrize; Charleston (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ox Engineering is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain machinery in our production line. The role requires attention to safety and quality, with the ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.

Overtime and Saturdays may be required to meet production demands. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with diverse equipment, including printing presses, rewinders, forklifts, and pallet jacks, and will be able to work in a

Qualifications

• Experience as a Machine Operator in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Ability to operate a range of machinery including printing presses and forklifts.
• Commitment to safety and quality in production processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain production machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and make minor repairs.
• Read work orders and adjust settings for correct size/print of finished material.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure specifications are met.
• Record production data and report issues to supervisor.

Skills

Machine operation

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Printing press

Forklift

Pallet jack

Floor scrubber

Job description

Join the OX team, creators of OX-IS—an all-in-one solution meeting building code requirements for structural sheathing, continuous insulation, and weather and air resistive barrier performance.

We’re seeking a Machine Operator who’s ready to be part of an innovative company delivering high-performance building solutions that simplify construction and ensure code compliance.

Machine Operator

Job Description

Ox Engineering is looking for an experienced Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain various types of machinery used in our production process. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. Hourly Rate:$25 - $27.50 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery in accordance with company standards and safety guidelines
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and make minor repairs to equipment
• Read and interpret production work orders for size/print of finished material
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately and efficiently
• Conduct quality checks and ensure finished products meet specifications
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Record production data and report any issues to the supervisor
• Work is performed in a normal manufacturing environment (without climate control)
• Drive forklift to stack/unstack and move products and materials
• Follow safe work practices and maintain a working knowledge of first aid and emergency procedures.
• Must be will to work assigned shift and overtime as needed (both during the week and Saturdays if production demand requires it)
• Employee shall participate in maintaining 5S in all areas of the facility, including sweeping, cleaning, organizing, and other related tasks.
• Employee will be expected to perform any other assignments and duties as assigned.
• Complete regular checks to make sure our wrap meets quality standards including Miami Dade qualification for roofing underlayment
• Able to lift 50 lbs and be on your feet for long stretches

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Production experience
• Ability to operate a variety of machinery (Printing press, rewinders, forklift, powered pallet jack, floor scrubber)
• Problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience is highly preferred
• High school diploma or GED; technical training or certifications a plus
• Familiarity with production tracking or quality systems
• 2+ years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production environment
• Basic computer skills for entering production data or using digital controls

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.