Machine Operator - Flexo

Kraft Group LLC; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraft Group LLC in Worcester, MA seeks a responsible Machine Operator to oversee setup, operation, and maintenance of designated production equipment. The role includes ensuring data accuracy, quality checks, and safe, efficient material flow.

The ideal candidate has prior machine operation experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to read blueprints and tape measures. You will work with a small team in a fast-paced environment and follow detailed instructions.

Qualifications

• Machine operator experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and read blueprints a plus.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16" and basic mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate various machines.
• Process material according to specifications and ensure data accuracy.
• Move and organize materials using hand truck; maintain clean area.
• Report mechanical or electrical concerns; maintain safety.
• Meet quality and efficiency standards; support leadership to meet goals.
• Adhere to confidentiality and privacy policies as required.

Skills

Machine operator

Flexible schedule

Effective communication

Team leadership

Blueprint reading

Tape measure 1/16"

Math basics

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUMMARY

Responsible for the overall production and operational maintenance of the assigned machine. To include but not limited to: set-up, operation, housekeeping and crew maintenance of machines in designated department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Set-up and operation of various machines
2. Process material through machine according to company specifications Ensure all production data is entered appropriately and accurately Inspect and maintain quality of product
3. Using a hand truck to organize work area and/or move materials Comply with all company safety policies, and report any and all.
4. Promptly report any mechanical or electrical concerns related to required maintenance of machines Meet all quality and efficiency standards
5. Work with the leadership team when necessary to achieve performance goals Special project and assignments as business dictates
6. Responsible for the maintenance, creation and control of all personally identifiable information or any other information protected by any Confidentiality or Privacy Standards or Company Policies that you have access or knowledge of, including but not limited to any state or federal regulations including HIPPA.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has no SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Machine operator experience preferred Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively and lead a small team Ability to read and comprehend blueprints a plus
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16"
• Ability to understand basic mathematics to include decimals. 18 years of age or older

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for a prolonged period as well as bending and stooping regularly.
• The job duties will require the employee to utilize repetitive fine manipulation with hands. The employee must use hands to handle and feel.
• The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.
• The employee is required to reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must regularly push/pull/lift
• Specific vision abilities for this job include close vision, distance vision and depth vision.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The noise level in the WORK ENVIRONMENT requires the use of hearing protection. The environment is subject to temperature change with the seasons
• The environment is cleaned at the end of each shift, but is subject to paper dust from multiple converting operations. Constantly changing due to customer demands

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

None required

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.