Machine Operator

UFP Industries, Inc; Robertsdale (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator I to set up and operate a production machine following established procedures. The role includes securing materials, feeding the machine, and ensuring safe, efficient operation on the production floor.

The candidate should have a minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience and basic math skills. A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required, and the position requires being at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing or assembling.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a production machine according to procedures.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Complete pre-shift equipment inspection and report issues.
• Maintain production records and check materials and finished products.
• Participate in safety, continuous improvement (CI) and other programs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Basic math

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Job description

Job Summary***Must have mechanical experience***

Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes work area set up.
• Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
• Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.