Machine Op-Nights

Careers and Highline Warren; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers and Highline Warren is seeking a Machine Operator I to operate and maintain production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role focuses on loading materials, performing basic setups, monitoring the process, and recording production data.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic mechanical aptitude, and strong attention to detail while following safety rules.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals and diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Proficient PC use for data entry and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machinery under supervision and monitor production.
• Load raw materials, perform basic setups and adjustments.
• Record production data and maintain logs accurately.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Reading manuals/schematics

Troubleshooting skills

Hand and power tools

PC proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic mechanical aptitude

Ability to follow instructions

Good communication skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Job description

SUMMARY

Machine Operators play a crucial role in manufacturing and production processes by operating and maintaining various types of machinery and equipment The following job description outlines the responsibilities and skill sets required for machine operators at three different levels The below description is for Machine Operator I

HOURS

1030 pm 700 am Sunday Thursday with overtime as needed

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function
• As a Machine Operator I your primary responsibility will be to operate various machines in development to become a Machine Operator II
• Operate assigned machinery under direct supervision
• Load raw materials into machines and monitor the production process
• Perform basic machine setups and adjustments as instructed
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure machinery is functioning properly
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues or notify supervisors
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
• Record production data and maintain accurate logs
• Complete assigned tasks within given timeframes
• Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions irregularities and continuing needs
• Maintain good housekeeping and regularly clean work area machines and equipment
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts to reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness
• Maintain an open and candid working relationship with immediate supervisormanager in discussing matters of importance
• Adhere to established company values practices policies and procedures at all times
• Follow and support compliance with all applicable safety rules laws regulations and standards
• Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

• The individual may be asked to perform other duties as requested

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of mechanical electrical and electronic systems
• Proficient in reading technical manuals schematics and diagrams
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Operate a computerPC proficiency; use spreadsheets and reporting software effectively
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Look for opportunities to reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations
• Note The specific skills and responsibilities may vary depending on the department and machinery involved This job description provides a general overview of the typical expectations for machine operators at different skill levels

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Good communication and problem solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and equipment monitoring

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Remain in a stationary position when performing line operations
• Regularly move about when moving along the line as needed to perform job duties
• Transport products and materials weighing up to 58 pounds when moving products to the line and or emptying boxes to the load area
• Manipulate products on pallets using force of up to 35 pounds
• Position oneself to retrieve products or materials from ground level
• Reach forward and overhead when inspecting product and moving pallets
• Ascenddescend stairsladders to access the machine catwalk and when climbing over machineryline
• Position and handle product boxes and pallets
• Perceive the nature of sounds and have the ability to exchange detailed information while performing job duties in a manufacturing plant where noise level is moderate to high

ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS

The environmental conditions described here are representative of those the associate encounters while performing the Essential Functions of the job The individual in this position will be expected to work in a manufacturing plant environment which may include being exposed to work in highprecarious places moving machinery marked changes in temperature and humidity and dust odors and fumes Typical noise level is loud