Machine Operator 1-1

Hohmann & Barnard; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hohmann & Barnard Inc is seeking a production operator to set up and operate various production machines in a manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for supplying materials, maintaining safety, and keeping work areas clean.

The role involves lifting heavy materials, inspecting products for quality, and recording production data. Candidates should follow safety guidelines and collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production machinery according to safety guidelines.
• Ability to inspect products for conformance to quality standards.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery used in the production process following safety guidelines and policies.
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards; observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected.
• Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
• Verify counts on finished products to determine if product orders are complete; mark or tag identification on parts; load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Assist helpers performing duties of lesser skill by delegating job tasks and maintaining work pace; clean work areas and equipment.
• Record information such as the number of products tested, production readings, and dates and times of product production.
• Start machines or equipment to begin production processes.
• Separate products according to weight, grade, size, and composition of materials used to produce them.
• Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping.
• Remove products, machine attachments, and waste material from machines.
• Pack and store materials and products.
• Tie products in bundles for further processing or shipment, following prescribed procedures.
• Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks.
• Signal coworkers to direct them to move products during the production process.

Skills

Machinery operation

Quality inspection

Manual material handling

Tools

Hoists

Hand trucks

Powered lift trucks

Job description

Hohmann & Barnard Inc

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Position Summary

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: set up and operate various production machines. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Essential Functions

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Operate machinery used in the production process following company safety guidelines and policies.
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards; observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected.
• Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
• Verify counts on finished products to determine if product orders are complete; mark or tag identification on parts; load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Assist helpers performing duties of lesser skill by delegating job tasks, giving time constraints to all work procedures thru out the manufacturing processes, and cleaning work areas and equipment.
• Record information such as the number of products tested, production readings, and dates and times of product production.
• Start machines or equipment in order to begin production processes.
• Separate products according to weight, grade, size, and composition of materials used to produce them.
• Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping.
• Remove products, machine attachments, and waste material from machines.
• Pack and store materials and products.
• Tie products in bundles for further processing or shipment, following prescribed procedures.
• Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks.
• Signal coworkers to direct them to move products during the production process.