Machine Operator, 1st Shift (4x10 Schedule)

HuFriedyGroup; Town of Rush (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Vision

Dental

401K Match

PTO

Company Holidays

Job summary

HuFriedyGroup in Rush, NY is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to set up, adjust, and run a range of production equipment to deliver high-quality dental instruments. You will work under team leadership on a 1st shift 4x10 schedule, lifting up to 30 lbs, following safety and quality procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Strong attention to detail and ability to read work instructions and drawings are essential, as is flexibility to meet customer commitments

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long shifts and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate production machinery to produce finished products.
• Adhere to safety practices and wear PPE.
• Follow GDP-like quality practices and document parameters accurately.
• Work flexible hours including overtime to meet customer commitments.
• Maintain 6S at workstation and suggest improvements.

Skills

Mechanical equipment handling

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Machine manuals

Work Instructions / Drawings

Job description

Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup – Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing

At HuFriedyGroup, we are committed to providing high-quality dental instruments to organizations and professionals worldwide. We value innovation, craftsmanship, and dedication to improving oral health outcomes globally. Our people are our strength, and we foster a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. When you join HuFriedyGroup, you become part of a company that truly values YOU, and we are committed to investing in your future both professionally and personally. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, generous paid time off, holidays, a matching 401(k), and annual merit and incentive plans.

Position Summary

The Machine Operator role, with moderate assistance and oversight from team leadership, has overall responsibility for setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of production machinery to produce high-quality finished products.

Benefits

Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, PTO, Company Holidays

Duties

• Safety – Responsible for understanding and complying with all company and department-related safety practices including wearing required PPE, following machine safety protocols, and safely lifting a maximum of 30 lbs. Must be willing to immediately notify site leadership of unsafe conditions.
• Quality – Must be able to understand and adhere to all documented procedures and quality practices. Responsible for self-monitoring the quality of your own work and notifying department leadership if quality practices cannot be met or maintained. Must adhere to defined Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Delivery – Ability to work flexible hours including overtime to ensure customer commitments are met.
• Cost – Responsible for meeting established labor and machine standards.
• Technical – Must be able to read as well as apply instructions and specifications from a variety of sources including: Work Instructions, Drawings, Machine Manuals, and Inspection Checklists while manufacturing product.
• Continuous Improvement – Responsible for maintaining 6S practices at their workstation. Contribute ideas for making work Safer, Easier, Better, and Faster.

Education Degree

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

• Demonstrated skills working safely with mechanical equipment
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience; preferably in the flexographic or paper conversion industry
• 1+ years of lean experience a plus
• Must be able to physically lift, push, pull or carry products weighing up to 30 lbs
• Must be physically able to work in a standing position with repetitive movement of hands for eight to twelve hours

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement

HuFriedyGroup is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at 773-868-5534. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey with HuFriedyGroup!

1st Shift - 4x10 Schedule, 4:30 am - 3:00 pm, Monday- Thursday