Machine Operator 7PM-7AM

Tangent; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated production operators to join their team. This role involves operating extrusion and pultrusion lines, ensuring compliance with production processes, and maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and mechanical skills. With opportunities for overtime and a supportive workplace culture, this position offers a chance to grow within a company that values its employees' contributions and well-being.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

401(k)

Short Term Disability

Annual holiday bonus

Qualifications

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and additional overtime as needed.
• Strong attendance and work ethic are essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up extruder lines and tooling as per job specifications.
• Monitor production lines for quality and operational variances.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Mechanical ability

Ability to operate manufacturing equipment

Ability to speak, read, and write in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring devices/tools

Job description

To operate extrusion, pultrusion, or back lines in compliance with established company production processes and policies to achieve output needed to meet scheduled production job requirements.

Requirements

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Set up the extruder line as necessary for the job specifications
• Set up the tooling (molds) needed for the job specifications
• Recognize various mold sizes and mold types needed for the job requirements
• Recognize various product colors and sizes based on the job requirements
• Operate the production lines in a manner consistent with established processes
• Routine cleanings of specific line sections during operation
• Monitoring line performance for operational variances
• Monitoring finished product routinely for variances in quality
• Follow established processes/guidelines for color changes, filling molds, cooling periods, removal and stacking of finished product
• Trouble shoots minor problems with the production lines
• Provide assistance regarding finished goods banding and movement
• Ensure that production processes and finished goods meet the company's standards for Quality
• Help establish and participate in process improvement activities
• Verify satisfactory completion of job specifications/requirements
• Input accurate time keeping and production records
  
  

Required Skills And Abilities

• Ability to work up to (4) 12-hour shifts from 7pm-7am per week and additional overtime as needed
• Attention to detail
• Team oriented
• Task oriented
• Strong attendance/work ethic
• Ability to obtain valid operator's license for operating lift trucks
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English to perform essential duties
• Ability to use measuring devices/tools to verify that finished goods meet the job specifications
• Mechanical ability sufficient to operate manufacturing equipment and recognize problems
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Standing, stooping, bending, lifting, carrying, pulling and pushing to perform job requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  
  

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

The range is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual holiday bonus. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

At Tangent, our benefits offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off, Short Term Disability, 401(k) and so much more.

Salary Description

$20.00 + 2.00 shift differential

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

• Other