Machine Operator

RealTruck, Inc.; Howe (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

RealTruck, Inc. in Howe, Indiana, is seeking a dedicated machine operator for 1st Shift: 5:00 am-3:30 pm Monday through Thursday, with occasional Fridays. You will operate machinery to maintain production quality and efficiency while meeting performance indicators.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and preferably experience in manufacturing environments. Responsibilities include machine operation, inspections, and daily reporting to ensure product quality.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating manufacturing, packaging, and process control equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates machines to ensure continuous production at a constant rate.
• Perform in-process inspections to meet acceptance standards.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
• Ensure daily production report data is accurate and up to date.

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

1st Shift: 5:00am-3:30pm Monday – Thursday with occasional Friday. RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for trucks, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. RealTruck’s 5,000+ associates operate from 72 facilities across four continents. Lund is the company behind all your favorite Ventvisors, hood shields, floor mats, fender flares, storage boxes, running boards, among others. You can be a part of making an awesome product!

Responsibilities

• Operates machines to ensure continuous production at a constant rate of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials throughout the entire shift and performing basic adjustments to ensure safe and efficient production of products
• Perform in-process inspections of parts throughout the manufacturing run and ensure they meet visual standards of acceptance
• Responsible for producing parts in the proper quantity as identified by the production schedule
• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion
• Perform operational procedures to ensure the quality of the product packaged
• Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements
• Ensure daily production report data is reported correctly and up to date
• Recognize defective materials for color, surface blemishes, finish, and dimensions

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required
• Prior experience operating manufacturing, packaging, and process control equipment preferred

Physical Requirements

This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects