Machine Operator

Autokiniton; Lebanon (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Autokiniton is seeking a production associate to support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced facility. You will follow standard work sheets, load material into machines, and inspect parts for defect and quality.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate recordkeeping, and teamwork to meet daily production targets. You will also perform first piece inspections, label parts, operate presses, troubleshoot issues, and maintain reliable attendance as part of a collaborative team committed to quality

Qualifications

• Attention to detail essential for spotting defects and tolerances.
• Basic math, reading and writing required for documentation and measurements.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and supervisors.
• Ability to stay focused on tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and diagnose production challenges.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols and place personal and coworker safety first.
• Follow written instructions to determine production requirements and part specifications as displayed by work standard sheets.
• Manually load blanks into machines and place parts into inventory baskets.
• Inspect components and assemblies visually for quality defects such as scrap marks, rust, burrs, lamination.
• Perform first piece inspection of setup parts as directed by supervisor or Quality Instructions.
• Record and report production, quality and inventory information accurately.
• Label and tag parts and baskets accurately.
• Operate Progressive or Transfer Press.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose production run issues.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance; perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Reading and writing

Team collaboration

Focused work

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

• Put your safety and the safety of others first.
• Follow written instructions to determine production requirements and part specifications as displayed by work standard sheets.
• Manually loads blanks into machine and place parts into inventory baskets.
• Inspects components and assemblies visually for quality defects including scrap marks, rust, burrs, lamination, etc.
• Performs first piece inspection of set-up parts as required by Quality Inspection Instructions and/or as directed by supervisor.
• Records and reports production, quality and inventory information accurately.
• Labels and/or tags parts and baskets accurately.
• Operates Progressive or Transfer Press.
• Troubleshoots and diagnose production run issues.
• Understands that punctual and regular attendance is required.
• Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor

Required Skills

Candidates who are most successful in this role have the following:

• Attention to detail.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills.
• The ability to work with others.
• The ability to stay focused on a task.
• Mechanical aptitude to problem solve and diagnose production challenges.

Required Experience

Preferred experience to be a successful team member:

• 2 or more years experience operating large production related equipment.
• Working in a manufacturing setting.
• The ability to meet daily production quota's.
• Working in a fast paced setting.