Machine Operator - 1st Shift

TriMas Corporation; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Pay increase after 6 months

Benefits in 30 days

Job summary

TriMas Packaging LLC in Hamilton, IN is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to run production machinery, monitor quality, and support daily manufacturing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants must be 18+, manufacturing experience is preferred, and the role requires lifting up to 40 pounds and adherence to safety procedures. A starting rate of $17.75/hr plus a $2.00 shift premium applies, with a 6-month pay increase.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Able to perform physical tasks and lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality and defects.
• Perform routine production and housekeeping tasks.
• Lift and move items up to 40 pounds as required.
• Climb steps and access equipment or production areas as needed.
• Perform shoveling and other physically demanding tasks as needed.
• Follow safety procedures, production standards, and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Housekeeping

Job description

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Company: TriMas Packaging LLC

Primary Location: 2855 E. Bellefontaine Rd, Hamilton, IN 46742 USA

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits in 30 days

Starting hourly rate - $17.75 plus $2.00 Shift Premium

6-month Pay Increase!

Main Duties & Responsibilities

The Production Operator is responsible for operating production machinery, inspecting products to ensure quality and safety standards are met, and assisting with general production activities. This position requires physical activity, including lifting, climbing steps, and shoveling as needed.

• Operate production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect production materials and finished products for quality and defects.
• Perform routine production and housekeeping tasks.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds as required.
• Climb steps and access equipment or production areas when necessary.
• Perform shoveling and other physically demanding tasks as needed.
• Follow all company safety procedures, production standards, and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to climb steps and perform occasional shoveling.
• Ability to safely operate machinery and work in a production environment

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age
• Longevity at previous jobs
• Previous Manufacturing Experience Preferred