Machine Operator – Entry Level

Jobtailor; Michigan; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Michigan is seeking a maintenance associate to perform light maintenance on equipment and assist with preventive maintenance tasks. You will work in a team, follow detailed safety procedures, and use a variety of hand tools for routine upkeep and mold changes.

The role requires adherence to schedules, good attendance, and the ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience performing light maintenance on equipment such as filter changes.
• Administering inspection checklists and using tools.
• Assist maintenance associates and maintain regular attendance.
• Comply with company processes and procedures; follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Trim, lift, and stack rubber mats.
• Comply with safety processes and procedures for safe operation of machinery and equipment.
• Perform housekeeping and basic equipment maintenance tasks using hand tools.
• Assist with machine preventive maintenance, mold changes and material changeovers.
• Work in a team setting and cross-train to perform all essential duties.
• Meet or exceed performance and productivity standards, ensure safety and quality.
• Perform other assignments as requested or needed.

Skills

Light maintenance

Tools usage

Safety awareness

Following instructions

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Trim, lift, and stack rubber mats
• Comply with all safety processes and procedures for safe operation of the machinery and equipment
• Perform housekeeping and basic equipment maintenance tasks requiring the use of hand tools such as wrenches, saws-all, belt seamers/iron, utility knives, push knives, scrapers, air hoses, brooms, shovels, squeegees, shop vacs, Dennison guns and wooden paddles
• Assist with machine preventive maintenance, mold changes and material changeovers
• Work within a team setting and be cross trained to perform all essential job duties within the team
• Meet or exceed all performance and productivity standards including working safely, maintaining acceptable quality levels and achieving desired standard output levels
• Perform other assignments as requested or as business needs required

Requirements

• Experience performing light maintenance on equipment such as filter changes
• Administering inspection checklists
• Using tools
• Assisting maintenance associates
• Maintaining regular and predictable attendance
• Complying with company processes and procedures
• Following verbal and written instructions
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour schedules including every other weekend and all applicable holidays on your rotation schedule and OT as required
• Demonstrated attitude of safety and quality as top priorities