Machine Operator

The Gateway Institute; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Paid holidays

Job summary

NYCOA in Manchester, NH is seeking a highly motivated Machine Operator to join their team. You will run machinery while monitoring visual product quality and troubleshoot as needed in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include ensuring quality, recording data, and following procedures for changeovers. The role offers 2-week rotating schedules with a night differential and benefits after a short probation period.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required or equivalent experience.
• Technical school and/or prior work experience in manufacturing or related field strongly preferred.
• Basic math and computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Segregate/rework nonconforming products with QC input as needed.
• Record all required data accurately and timely.
• Follow written instructions and procedures for changeovers and machine operation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Minimal supervision

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical manufacturing training/experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Job description

NYCOA is seeking a highly motivated Machine Operator to join their team in Manchester, NH. As a Machine Operator, you will run machinery while constantly monitoring the visual quality of the product. Troubleshooting and problem-solving will be crucial.

Responsibilities

• Segregate/rework nonconforming products using acquired knowledge & experience, as well as input from QC and Supervision as needed.
• Record all required related data accurately and on a timely basis.
• Execute written instructions/procedures, from logbooks, manufacturing orders, etc. including product changeovers, operation of all machinery & equipment as well as priorities and scheduling information.
• Follow good housekeeping procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school and/or prior work experience in manufacturing or directly related field strongly preferred.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Able to lift 55 pounds, stand for long periods of time, able to climb stairs, withstand repetitive movement and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to operate a motorized forklift and hand lift.
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Willing to work in a respectful, team-oriented environment.

Schedule

Job Type: Full-time, Day or Night Shift. This position is on 2-week rotations. Operators have 5 days off every other week.

Day Schedule

Week 1: Wed. Thurs, 7 AM to 7 PM (24 hours regular pay)

Week 2: M, T, F, S Sun 7 AM to 7 PM (40hours regular pay and 20 OT pay)

Night Schedule

Week 1: Wed. Thurs, 7 PM to 7 AM (24 hours regular pay)

Week 2: M, T, F, S Sun 7 PM to 7 AM (40 hours regular pay and 20 OT pay)

Compensation / Benefits

The starting wage is $22.52 per hour. Once fully trained, the wage increases to $26.34 per hour. Night shift has a $1.50 shift differential.

• NYCOA offers an excellent benefits package after 90 days of employment, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays and sick time, and eligibility for 401(k) after six months.

About NYCOA

With over 50 years of specialty nylon polymerization and manufacturing experience, NYCOA is committed to providing world-class quality products, product development assistance, technical support, and superior service to each and every customer. NYCOA’s mission is to be the best in providing specialty Nylon solutions to meet our customers’ needs. Our team will create value through a commitment to quality, continuous improvement, customer focus and innovation.

NYCOA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce.