Machine Operator

IPEX Group; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

IPEX Group in Asheville, NC is seeking a Machine Operator to ensure final products meet quality standards and to operate production equipment through 12-hour shifts. You will perform routine inspections, adjustments and minor maintenance, follow safety policies, and maintain documentation.

Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work independently are essential. Pay ranges from $23.70 to $27.32 per hour, with benefits including health and 401(k) options; this is a full-time,

Qualifications

• Experience operating production equipment or in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions precisely.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Safety: maintain a safe work environment through training and policies.
• Produce, inspect, package and operate machinery as assigned.
• Monitor and supervise production equipment for efficient operation.
• Adjust machinery to improve performance and quality when needed.
• Troubleshoot issues and perform routine maintenance.
• Perform quality checks, document results, and report problems.

Skills

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Pie tape

Ovality gauges

Job description

A Machine Operator ensures that the final product aligns with the company’s quality standards which includes the reliability, usability and performance of the product. In general, these meticulous professionals are accountable for using tools to perform hourly checks to ensure quality standards are met and the equipment is running accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety! Maintain a safe work environment through training, adherence to policies and housekeeping.
• Carry out production, inspection, packaging and machine operation duties
• Efficiently supervise production equipment
• Make adjustments to machinery when vital to improve performance and quality
• Troubleshoot issues and perform routine maintenance on equipment
• Perform quality control checks, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Other duties as assigned

Job requirements:

Education & Certificates

High school education, or equivalency is desired

Technical Skills & Experience

Knowledge and experience with micrometers, pie tape and ovality gauges are a plus

Previous Machine Operating experience is a plus

Proficiencies:

Verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Team-working skills

Working independently

Social Skills

Multitasking skills

Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Capability of working 12-hour shifts

Ability to stand, bend and perform repetitive task

Key relationships:

Regular communication with shift personnel and supervisor.

Working conditions:

Safety First! Employee must wear protective eyewear, appropriate gloves, hearing protection, respiratory protection, safety shoes, and/or other.

Employee are required to perform a considerable level of specific task such as prolonged standing on concrete, muscular action, body movements, working positions and visual attentiveness. Employee may be exposed to a moderate level of hazards, such as moving machinery, repetitive motion, excessive noise, powered industrial vehicle fork/reach/bucket lift/other. Work will be in a non-controlled temperature environment with occasion work around loud sounds and distracting noise levels. Employee may experience progressive degrees of factors in the work process which may cause mental tension or anxiety.

Shift Hours

12 Hour Nights- 9pm-9am

12 Hour Day Shift- 9am to 9pm

Schedule- Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat 48 hours & Sun, Wed, Thurs 36 hours

Pay: $23.70- $27.32

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person