Machine Operator

Rand-Whitney; Red Lion (York County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rand-Whitney Mid Atlantic Red Lion, PA is seeking a Machine Operator for the second shift to support setup, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of a high-speed converting machine. The role includes accurate data entry in production software and ensuring product quality.

Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with 2–4 years of machine operation experience, preferably in corrugated manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of machine operation experience.
• Corrugated manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues on an assigned machine.
• Set-up and operate the assigned machine.
• Process material according to specifications.
• Enter production data accurately in software.
• Inspect product quality and report non-conformances.
• Organize work area and move materials.
• Adhere to safety policies and report concerns.
• Assist in developing new production techniques.
• Report maintenance concerns for machines.
• Support management to achieve performance goals.
• Handle special projects as needed.

Skills

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or technical certificate preferred

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Machine Operator# Machine OperatorRand Whitney Mid Atlantic Red Lion PA - Red Lion, PA 17356## OverviewSalary Range$19.75 - $25.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftSecond ShiftEducation LevelHigh School Diploma or EquivalentCategoryManufacturing## Description# SUMMARYThe Machine Operator is responsible for the overall production and operational maintenance of a highly complex converting machine to include but not limited to: set-up, operation, troubleshooting, training, housekeeping and crew maintenance of machines in designated department.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**1. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues on an assigned machine.2. Set-up and operate the assigned machine.3. Process material through machine according to company specifications4. Ensure all production data is entered appropriately and accurately in the production software5. Inspect and maintain product quality. Promptly report non-conformances to production management6. Organize work area and/or move materials as required7. Comply with all company policies and procedures to include safety and promptly report any and all concerns to management to mitigate risks.8. Assists in developing new production techniques that increase efficiency and output. Implement into production and provide training as required.9. Promptly report any mechanical or electrical concerns related to required maintenance of machines10. Work with the production management team to consistently achieve performance goals and objectives11. Special projects and assignments as business dictates# SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES* This position has no supervisory responsibilities# SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS* High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree or technical certificate preferred* 2-4 years of Machine operation experience* Previous experience in a corrugated manufacturing facility preferred* Ability to work a flexible schedule* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment* Demonstrated understanding of training methods for a production operation* Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills* Knowledge in MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook* Demonstrated initiative and self-motivation* Must have attention to detail and focused concentration.* Must be able to complete tasks that require a particular speed or productivity quota.# PHYSICAL DEMANDS* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for a prolonged period as well as bending and stooping regularly.* The job duties will require the employee to utilize repetitive fine manipulation with hands.* The employee must use hands to handle and feel.* The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.* The employee is required to reach with hands and arms.* Specific vision abilities for this job include close vision, distance vision and depth vision.* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.# WORK ENVIRONMENT* The noise level in the WORK ENVIRONMENT requires the use of hearing protection.* The environment is subject to temperature change with the seasons# CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS* None required# OTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at anytime with or without notice.This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics