Machine Operator - First Shift

Filtration Group; Reedsburg (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Filtration Group’s Zinga Industries division is seeking a skilled Machine Operator in Wisconsin. The role covers setup and operation of trim presses, CNC work, drilling and tapping, and parts washing.

You will be cross-trained to troubleshoot and train junior operators, ensuring quality parts and safe production processes. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 2–3 years related experience, and ability to read, write, count, and follow safety rules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read, write and count.
• Good hand-eye coordination and communication skills.
• Able to stand or sit for up to 8 hours.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform machining operations as assigned by team lead or supervisor.
• Set up and operate trim presses, port and stem machines, vibratory machines, drill and tap fixturing.
• Maintain quality and safety standards in all tasks.
• Keep work area clean and organized and maintain tools.

Skills

hand eye coordination

communication skills

read write count

standing for 8 hours

flexible hours

safety rules compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Machine Operator Job Description

Zinga Industries is part of Filtration Group. Filtration Group is a global market-leading provider of filtration consumables that are designed to drive innovation and deliver solutions across a broad spectrum of applications and end-markets, with a focus on life sciences, indoor air quality and industrial technologies.

Cultivating Talent and building strong Teams are critical to our success. We know that fulfilling our mission is only possible when we foster an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust, in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action. Join us as we build a truly remarkable company that will long outlast us!

Position Summary – Machine Operator

The position of Machine Operator performs the tasks associated with advanced machine operation which include (but not limited to) setup and operation of trim presses, drilling and tapping, port and stem, vibratory systems, CNC, and parts washing. The employee in this position has been cross trained and is fluent in setup, operation, and troubleshooting the various equipment to produce quality parts. The advanced machine operator can independently perform these tasks with minimal input from the machine shop supervisor and is available to train basic machine operators in the setup of individual machines through on-the-job training.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory, or environmental demands may be referenced to communicate the way this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities with an equal employment opportunity, Filtration Group will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities – Machine Operator:

• To perform any of the machining operations assigned by the team lead or production supervisor.


• Has the ability and proficiency to set up and operate trim presses, various port and stem machines, vibratory machines, drill, and tap fixturing.


• Works in quality conscious and safe manner.


• Ability to perform at work at process speed and/or standard rates.


• Advises supervisor with any problems with tools, equipment, fixtures, materials, or setup operator.


• Maintains daily product and scrap records.


• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned by the machine shop or production supervisor.


• Keeps workstation and surrounding area clean.


• Maintain all assigned tools.


• Any other duties are required by management

Qualifications

Skills and Experience – Machine Operator:

• High School diploma or equivalent


• 2-3 years' work experience in related field a plus


• Must be able to read, write, and count.


• Good hand eye coordination. Good communication skills


• Must be able to work sitting or standing for up to 8 hours.


• Must be able to work flexible hours.


• Follow all plant and departmental safety rules and regulations.

Skills and Experience – Machine Operator:

• High School diploma or equivalent


• 2-3 years' work experience in related field a plus


• Must be able to read, write, and count.


• Good hand eye coordination. Good communication skills


• Must be able to work sitting or standing for up to 8 hours.


• Must be able to work flexible hours.


• Follow all plant and departmental safety rules and regulations.

More About Filtration Group

Filtration Group is on a mission to make a positive impact on the world by providing mission-critical filtration solutions that are designed to enable advanced healthcare capabilities, provide clean air, and drive productivity. With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing and rapidly evolving global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action.