Machine Operator 1

UFP Industries; Gretna (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company co

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic and voluntary life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Machine Operator I to set up and run production equipment in line with established procedures and guidelines. The role involves material handling, daily checks, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Qualified candidates typically have less than a year in manufacturing. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and 18+ years of age is required. The position pays $18.00/hour with benefits available and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing/assembling.
• Strong math skills are preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Completes work area set up and operates machine safely.
• Feeds and monitors the machine to maintain production flow.
• Stacks finished products and may handle labeling and packaging as needed.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Keeps production records and reports issues per procedures.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Basic math

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Job Summary

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.

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$18.00/hour

Benefits Currently Offered To Our Employees

• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.