Lead 2nd Shift Machine Operator: Growth & Impact

Hithium Tech USA Inc HQ; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health premiums

401k match

Company-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

120 hours PTO

Job summary

Hithium Tech USA in Forney, TX seeks a 2nd Shift Machine Operator Lead to oversee multi-machine operations, train operators, and drive efficiency. The role demands leadership in a manufacturing setting and is based in Forney, Texas.

Responsibilities include setup, troubleshooting, quality checks, and mentoring, with a focus on safety, documentation, and process improvements in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment operating complex machinery.
• Knowledge of machine operations and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to train and mentor others.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends, as required.
• Good communication, collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in different climates (cold or hot).

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up multiple machines following SOPs.
• Identify and report machine malfunctions and minor repairs.
• Conduct machine inspections and support preventative maintenance.
• Perform quality checks on finished products meeting specifications.
• Support the training and mentoring of other machine operators.
• Assist with process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Load and unload materials into machines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain production logs.
• Assist with routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Recommend process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support shift supervisor with additional tasks.

Skills

Years of experience

Machine operation knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Mentoring/training

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Overtime availability

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hithium Tech USA in Forney, TX seeks a 2nd Shift Machine Operator Lead to oversee multi-machine operations, train operators, and drive efficiency. The role demands leadership in a manufacturing setting and is based in Forney, Texas.

Responsibilities include setup, troubleshooting, quality checks, and mentoring, with a focus on safety, documentation, and process improvements in a dynamic environment.