Machine Operator - AstenJohnson, Inc.

The Source and Recruit Company; Williston (VT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturing company as a Machine Operator in Williston, VT. Work in a clean, temperature-controlled environment producing high-quality monofilament fibers. Enjoy flexible shift options and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Company-paid life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Generous 401(k) plan with company match

Gym membership reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Lean Sigma concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machinery to produce monofilament fibers.
• Perform equipment setup, adjustments, and changeovers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Base pay range

$24.25/hr - $28.00/hr

• Position Type: Full-Time (Two Shift Options per Day and Night)
• Reports To: Production Team Leader
• Starting Pay: $24.25/hour for day shifts; $28.00/hour for night shifts (includes shift differential)

About the Opportunity

Join an innovative organization committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. AstenJohnson, a trusted leader in manufacturing, is seeking dedicated Machine Operators for their Williston, VT facility. In this role, you’ll work in a clean, temperature-controlled environment producing high-quality monofilament fibers while collaborating with a team that values inclusivity and innovation.

Choose between day shift or night shift schedules that best align with your lifestyle.

Day Shifts: Starting Pay: $24.25/hour

Night Shifts: Starting Pay: $28.00/hour

• 1B Shift: Sunday–Tuesday, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; alternating Saturdays

Role Overview

As a Machine Operator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring smooth, efficient production processes while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Your contributions will directly impact the success of the team and the satisfaction of AstenJohnson’s customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor extrusion machinery to produce monofilament fibers to specifications.
• Perform equipment setup, adjustments, and changeovers to meet production goals.
• Ensure proper filament winding on spools, maintaining consistent tension and quality.
• Package finished products and prepare materials for the next production cycle.
• Maintain accurate production logs and complete machine-related documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Uphold safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred; familiarity with Lean Sigma concepts is a plus.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, basic math proficiency, and ability to follow instructions.
• Dependability: Excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability are essential.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 55 pounds, bend, stoop, and stand for up to 12 hours in an industrial environment.

AstenJohnson offers a robust benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short/long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
• Gym membership reimbursement and on-site physical therapy services.
• On-site Resource Coordinator for additional employee support.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Opportunities for overtime and performance-based bonuses.

Why Join AstenJohnson?

At AstenJohnson, safety, collaboration, and inclusivity are at the core of the company culture. They value diverse perspectives and create an environment where team members can thrive and contribute to shared success.

How to Apply

The Source and Recruit Company has been retained to assist in recruiting for these positions. All inquiries and applications will remain strictly confidential.

We look forward to connecting with you and helping you take the next step in your career!

AstenJohnson and The Source and Recruit Company are equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Production, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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