Machine Operator / General Labor

North American Specialty Laminations, LLC; Osseo (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join their team. This role involves setting up and controlling production machines to manufacture high-quality products. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal machine performance, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with team members to solve problems. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and thrive in a manufacturing environment, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a company that values your skills and fosters growth. Join a team that is committed to excellence and innovation in the production of laminated products.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, with experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machines for product manufacturing.
• Ensure quality standards are met while minimizing waste.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team problem-solving

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints and CAD

Familiarity with ERP/MES systems

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Industrial machinery

ERP system

Scanning devices

Job description

Description

Looking for an employer who values your contributions? North American Specialty Laminations is the place for you! North American Specialty Laminations, headquartered in Osseo, WI is the leading manufacturer of wood components and laminated products, in business since 1999. Our model is to form long term mutually beneficial relationships with our customers. To learn more visit https://northamericanlam.com/

JOB SUMMARY

Sets up and controls operation of single or multiple production machines for the process of manufacturing products. Makes adjustments, suggests improvements and implements changes to the production process. Produce quality product, control the speed and feed of the machine, ensuring machine is producing at optimum rates by performing the following job duties:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Understand and adhere to the production, quality and safety expectations of the job.

· Set up and operate equipment to produce assigned Products

· Catches / stacks parts after performing all necessary operations to the product from the machine

· Retrieves and prepares necessary raw materials, tools and supplies for production

· Ensure materials are utilized efficiently with minimal scrap or waste

· Assist Material Handlers with movement of raw, WIP and finished materials

· Use ERP system to execute assigned jobs and record/report production data and outcomes

· Reads and interprets routing and print documentation to ensure quality standards are met

· Manual Sanding and Assembly of products within the cell

· May perform other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule

· 10 hour shift

· Day shift

Requirements

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION and REQUIREMENTS

· High school degree or equivalent

· Previous experience working with industrial machinery producing product or in a manufacturing environment

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· Cooperative attitude and ability to team problem solve

· Strong math skills including English and metric measurements, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, conversions and counting

· Strong mechanical aptitude

· Familiarity with reading blueprints and CAD drawings

· Familiarity with ERP and/or MES systems, operating computers and scanning devices

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

· Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day on concrete floors

· Ability to lift 5-50 lbs repetitively and up to 75 lbs occasionally

· Must be able to bend, twist, push, pull, crouch, kneel, stoop and lift 90% of the workday

· Heated warehouse environment

Ability to commute/relocate

· Osseo, WI 54758: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience

· Machine Operating: 2 years (Preferred)