Machine Operator

US Cotton; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

US Cotton in Cleveland, OH is seeking a production operator to operate multiple machines while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role requires coordinating up to three machines, performing quality checks, and completing documentation.

You will assist with packaging, labeling, and ensuring proper materials and cleanliness in the work area. Candidates should have at least six months of operator experience, basic English and math skills, and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Six months of operator experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Adequate English skills and basic math required.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple machines safely and efficiently.
• Run up to three machines at once and keep a steady pace.
• Perform quality checks and complete required paperwork.
• Pack and label products correctly and ensure proper packaging.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize work area per procedures.
• Report quality or sealer issues to the lead/supervisor.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

English skills

Basic math

Education

High School/GED equivalency

Job description

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.

• Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously.
• Ability to run up to, but not limited to, three machines at one time and maintain a constant pace of filling product between machines.
• Clean all machines as required by department procedures.
• Perform all necessary quality checks.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and all required documentation.
• Assist other positions within the department as needed.
• Follow all safety, machine rules, and procedures.
• Sort out all defective products before packing.
• Assure the correct product code/labels are on the box.
• Correctly pack the product into the proper packaging per the Dispo. Tape boxes neatly and securely.
• Place boxes on the proper skid with the correct amount of cases per layer and per skid.
• Wrap all completed skids.
• Maintain required levels of raw materials at all times for up to eight machines.
• Set up all the supplies need to begin production.
• Remove all trash, corrugated, and recycle from the designated section.recycle, and bulk materials.
• Keep area safe and clean by assisting with sweeping of the designated section.
• Communicate to Lead of any quality or sealer problems
• Complete all special projects and/or assignments as directed by the lead or supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE

• At least six months of operator experience is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Adequate English skills as well as basic math skills are required.

EDUCATION

• High School Graduate or GED equivalency required

SKILLS

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment needed with attention to detail.
• Adequate English skills as well as basic math skills are required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires constant standing, walking, and carrying product.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• See Job Analysis document

POSITION IN ORGANIZATION

• Reports to: Production Supervisor
• Directly Supervises: None
• Indirectly Supervises: None

RELATIONSHIPS

• Internal: QA Personnel, Maintenance, Human Resources, Supervisors, Production Leads, Cell Leads, and Plant Management
• External: None

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