Machine Operator

WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH; West Jefferson (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Bonus opportunities

Life insurance

Job summary

WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH in West Jefferson, Ohio is hiring Machine Operators to run and monitor the state-of-the-art automated material handling system within a fast-paced distribution center.

You will troubleshoot equipment, perform basic maintenance, and work with a team to keep the warehouse running smoothly. Prior experience in logistics or manufacturing helps, and the role offers growth in a high-tech automation environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, conveyors or automated equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable using computers, HMIs, or warehouse management systems.

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 jams and optimize throughput within the system.
• Support continuous warehouse automation operations to ensure uptime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Tools

WMS

HMIs

Conveyors

Job description

42 Commerce Parkway,
West Jefferson, OH 43162

WITRON is seeking motivated and dependableMachine Operatorsto join our high-performancewarehouse distribution team. In this role, you will operate and monitor astate-of-the-art automated material handling system (MHE)inside a fast-paceddistribution center environment.

If you have a passion forautomation, troubleshooting equipment, and warehouse operations, and enjoy solving technical problems, this is a great opportunity to grow your career inlogistics 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

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 includes time incold storage and freezer environments(down to-10°F)
• Exposure to anindustrial 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.

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Employees will have the opportunity to participate in our WITRON bonus program once eligible.

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Performance is worth the effort. Your potential will be both recognized and supported. Career opportunities are available for all of our employees, come grow with WITRON.

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