Machine Operator

Spectra Gutter Systems; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectra Gutter Systems is seeking a Machine Operator to support daily manufacturing operations by safely operating production equipment and monitoring output to ensure consistent product quality. You will load and unload materials, follow work instructions and schedules, perform basic machine adjustments, assist with setups and changeovers, and maintain clean, organized work areas.

Attention to detail, safety, teamwork, and reliable attendance are essential as you document production logs and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials while monitoring product quality and accuracy.
• Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality standards.
• Perform basic machine adjustments and report maintenance issues as needed.
• Assist with machine setups and changeovers under supervisor guidance.
• Maintain clean, organized machines, and work areas.
• Complete production logs, quality checks, and required documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and report concerns promptly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Measurement skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Machine Operator is responsible for supporting daily manufacturing operations by safely operating production equipment and ensuring consistent product quality. This role focuses on running machines, monitoring output, and following safety and quality standards while maintaining an efficient production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials while monitoring product quality and accuracy.
• Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality standards.
• Perform basic machine adjustments and report maintenance issues as needed.
• Assist with machine setups and changeovers under supervisor guidance.
• Maintain clean, organized machines, and work areas.
• Complete production logs, quality checks, and required documentation.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and report concerns promptly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable attendance and positive attitude.

Why Join Spectra?

For more than 45 years, Spectra Gutter Systems has been a trusted leader in the manufacturing and distribution of aluminum rainware products across North America. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. At Spectra, you'll join a team that values integrity, innovation, safety, and customer service while providing opportunities for career development and long-term success.