Machine Operator

The Garland Company, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Machine Operator to manage various machines throughout the production process. The role involves setting up machines, controlling their functions, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates will have experience with high-speed machinery and strong attention to detail. This position offers full-time employment with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a machine operator preferred.
• Ability to read specifications, schematics, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups to start production cycles.
• Control and adjust machine functions as per specifications.
• Report to supervisors on production activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree

Tools

High-speed machinery

Measurement tools

Job description

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The Machine Operator is to be responsible for operating various types of machines throughout the entire production process.

CORE & ESSENTIAL TASKS:

• Perform machine setups to start a production cycle.
• Compile the necessary raw materials, ensure appropriate portions/measurements and place them in the machine as specified.
• Control and adjust the functions and settings of machines (e.g. values, speed) per the batch sheet specifications
• Solve production issues, as necessary
• Check output to discover any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Report to supervisor(s) regularly, keeping them updated on production activities and progress
• Test the operation of machines periodically to guarantee their smooth running
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Proven experience as a machine operator preferred
• Ability to read specifications, schematics and manuals
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. use of protective gear).
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Teamwork and good communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The employee is required to sit, climb, balance, carry, push, pull, reach, and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Hearing and vision required to be within normal ranges. Read at, above, and below shoulder height. Sufficient manual dexterity required to operate equipment. Ability to communicate orally in a clear, concise and effective manner with the co-workers, company representatives, management, and staff in face-to-face, one-on-one and group settings. Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance at the facility. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Sit, stand, and/or walk for extended time periods. Ability to accurately distinguish color variation.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Normal range of tolerance to household and other types of typical industrial/construction chemicals and solvents. The manufacturing plant is not climate controlled. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, chemicals and/or airborne particles, high pressure fluids, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Tolerate inclement weather, including heat and cold.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Garland Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, military status, veteran status, marital status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, citizenship, sexual orientation, age (40 and older), disability (except where the disability prevents the individual from being able to perform the essential functions of the job and cannot be reasonably accommodated) or any other legally protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials, Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

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