Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Carlisle Construction Materials; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Carlisle Construction Materials in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift to operate production machinery, assist other operators, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork on a fast-paced production line.

You will review work orders, monitor equipment performance, and help ensure quality control while adhering to COS standards. Overtime may be required based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to complete work orders.
• Review and interpret work orders.
• Communicate material requirements to other departments.
• Monitor machine operation for quality and efficiency.
• Perform hazard-based lockout/tagout and inspections.
• Assist with packaging and end-of-line work.
• Record production data for quality control.
• Support COS initiatives to improve safety, quality, and cost.

Skills

Safe work practices

Attention to detail

Basic math

Great communication

Measuring devices

Forklift experience

Team player

Equipment operation

Lean mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

COS

ERP system

Job description

Job Description

Carlisle Companies is a leading manufacturer of building envelope products and solutions that make buildings more energy efficient, durable, and sustainable.

Carlisle Companies is a leading manufacturer of building envelope products and solutions that make buildings more energy efficient, durable, and sustainable.

We deliver roofing, insulation, waterproofing, and architectural systems for commercial and residential projects using a focus on innovation and continuous improvement to solve today’s challenges.

We’re equally committed to our people, prioritizing safety, inclusion, career growth, development, tuition assistance, and excellent benefits.

With manufacturing, engineering, operations, and corporate functions across North America and globally, Carlisle offers stability, agility, and opportunity in a performance-driven culture. Do meaningful work and shape the future of building solutions.

We are seeking a Machine Operator - 2nd shift in our Lakeland, FL Plant.

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 3:30PM - 2:00AM with occasional overtime

$1 Shift Differential

Job Summary

Operate machinery designed to perform a specific portion of the production process for Carlisle Companies Incorporated. Assist Operator II and Operator III on packing and end-of linework, and as needed. Overtime, no travel is required.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operates machinery of assigned department to complete assigned work order.
• Receives and reviews work orders.
• Communicates the required amount of material needed to perform tasks to other departments.
• Continuous observation of machine operation to ensure optimal performance of standard work within the assigned department.
• Performs hazard-based functions on machinery, including lock out/tag out and daily equipment inspection.
• Stacks, sorts, and bundles material according to assigned department’s standard work.
• Occasional housekeeping tasks, 5S, and SQDC involvement.
• Records data of manufactured material for quality control and improvement functions.
• Achieves production goals while complying with all safety requirements.
• Assists with quality checks to verify proper parameters are adhered to.
• Assists Operators II & III in packaging and end-of-line work, and as needed.
• Utilize COS (Carlisle operating system) tools and training to identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic.
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
• Ability to follow Carlisle Companies Incorporated policies, procedures, and processes.
• Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
• Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment.
• Expectation to understand, participate in, and support company COS initiatives, with focus on developing a lean mindset
• Forklift experience is preferred

Education And Experience

• Required:
• High School Diploma or GED is Preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

Working Conditions

• Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.
• Hours worked vary based on shift schedule and business volume.
• Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.
• Heavy, stationary machinery on the manufacturing floor.
• Radio, Calculator, Measuring Devices
• Hand tools
• Computer (Shop Floor and ERP)

Physical Requirements

According to ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Frequency scale:Occasionally (0–30%) | Frequently (31–60%) | Continuously (61–100%)

Lifting or Carrying

• 1–10 LBS —Frequently
• 11–20 LBS —Frequently
• 21–40 LBS —Frequently
• 41–50 LBS —Frequently
• 51 OR MORELBS— (notindicated)

Pushing or Pulling

• 1–40 LBS —Occasionally
• 41–50 LBS —Occasionally
• 51 OR MORELBS— (notindicated)

Other Physical Demands

• BENDING OR STOOPING —Occasionally
• REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL —Occasionally
• DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP.VEHICLES— (notindicated)
• OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWERTOOLS— (notindicated)
• CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)—(notindicated)
• WALKING —Frequently
• STANDING —Frequently
• SITTING —Frequently
• WORKING IN EXTREMETEMPERATURES— (notindicated)
• REPETTIVEMOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:WRISTS,HANDSAND/ORFINGERS) —Continuously
• VISION —Continuously
• HEARING —Continuously
• DEXTERITY —Continuously
• HAND EYE COORDINATION —Continuously

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used

• Eye and hearing protection is required at all times on the production floor.
• Safety toe shoes (steel/composite)
• Hi-Vis Vests
• Other PPE as defined by management within the assigned department

Benefits And Perks

Our employees' well-being is crucial to Carlisle's success. Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Advocate – health care concierge service
• PTO – sick days, 11 holidays, vacation
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account)
• College Scholarships for Dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement