Machine Operator

Prysmian Group; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a reliable Machine Operator to maintain and efficiently operate production machinery. The successful candidate will be responsible for machine setup, performance checks, and ensuring safety standards while collaborating with team members. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred, alongside a High School or GED diploma.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• In-house forklift training required.
• Basic computer training on shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate machinery to ensure production runs efficiently.
• Perform quality checks using measuring devices.
• React to issues during the shift and maintain machinery.

Skills

Basic Math skills

Education

High School/GED Diploma

Tools

SAP

MDC

Job description

Job Description:

Maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production.

A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

Brief Summary of Primary Duties:

• Machine setup (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (i.e., speed)
• Feed material or product to semi-automated machines
• Perform quality checks with precision by using measuring devices
• Test operation of machines periodically
• React to issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs
• Regular and predictable attendance throughout the shift is an essential function of this position
• Ability to utilize SOP’s CDA and TI’s as a resource documentation
• Ability to change machines over from one product to another effectively and efficiently
• Ability to string machine all the way up and select correct dies
• Produce quality products with zero to minimal scrap
• Maintain high efficiency on machine and keep machine uptime and speed to standard levels

Expectations:

• Abide by all rules and procedures
• Maintain clean work area
• Make safety priority
• Report all safety incidents or issues immediately
• Any /All assigned tasks by the supervisor
• Sustain a shop floor environment with operators helping each other

Specific Skills/Training Required

• Basic Math skills
• In-house forklift training
• On shop floor basic computer training-including but not limited to SAP and MDC
• On shop floor reading measurement equipment-including but not limited to OD tape, calibers, micrometers, scales, and electronic measuring equipment

Education:

• High School/GED Diploma - required

Experience:

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required

Safety Requirements/Physical Requirements:

• Safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection are required when working in the production areas
• Ability to stand 8-12 hours
• Ability to bend/stoop to floor level 30-60 times in 8 - hour shift
• Ability to push/pull/roll weight 115-1000 lbs
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Prysmian will grant reasonable accommodations for any disability.