Machine Operator

WITRON Group; Tipp City (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Spirit

WITRON Bonus

Social Benefits

Top Equipment

Corporate Culture

Support & Opportunity

Job summary

WITRON Group in Tipp City is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and monitor an automated material handling system in a fast-paced distribution center. You will troubleshoot faults, resolve jams, and perform basic maintenance to keep systems running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a warehouse or manufacturing setting, basic knowledge of mechanical systems and HMIs, and strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with maintenance staff.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing environment (preferred but not required)
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, conveyors, or automated equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using computers, HMIs, or warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Effective verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated material handling equipment (MHE) and systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment faults, system errors, and material flow issues
• Perform basic maintenance and system recovery tasks
• Clear product jams, packaging issues, and carrier obstructions within the system
• Support continuous warehouse automation operations to ensure efficiency and uptime
• Collaborate with team members and maintenance personnel to maintain system performance

Skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Computer literacy

WMS experience

HMI familiarity

Mechanical systems

Problem-solving

Tools

WMS

HMIs

Job description

Machine Operator

WITRON is seeking motivated and dependable Machine Operators to join our high-performance warehouse distribution team. In this role, you will operate and monitor a state-of-the-art automated material handling system (MHE) inside a fast-paced distribution center environment.

If you have a passion for automation, troubleshooting equipment, and warehouse operations, and enjoy solving technical problems, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in logistics and supply chain automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated material handling equipment (MHE) and systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment faults, system errors, and material flow issues
• Perform basic maintenance and system recovery tasks
• Clear product jams, packaging issues, and carrier obstructions within the system
• Support continuous warehouse automation operations to ensure efficiency and uptime
• Collaborate with team members and maintenance personnel to maintain system performance

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing environment (preferred but not required)
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, conveyors, or automated equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using computers, HMIs, or warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Effective verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods
• Capable of lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 80–100 feet
• Able to work in varying warehouse temperatures

Work Environment

• Work includes time in cold storage and freezer environments (down to -10°F)
• Exposure to an industrial warehouse setting with automated systems

Why WITRON?

• Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.
• Continuous Growth: Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Competitive Benefits: WITRON values employees and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more!

Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics!

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

Additional Benefits

• Team Spirit
• WITRON Bonus
• Social Benefits
• Top Equipment
• Corporate Culture
• Support & Opportunity