Machine Operator I

UFP Industries; New Waverly (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, located in Texas, is seeking a Machine Operator I to set up and operate production equipment in accordance with established procedures. The role emphasizes safe operation and accurate material handling on the line.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of manufacturing experience or assembly work, basic math skills, and be at least 18 years old. This position offers onsite work and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in manufacturing or assembly.
• Basic math skills preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the production machine following procedures.
• Feed the machine safely and efficiently per guidelines.
• Stack and label components/finished products as required.
• Keep work area clean, safe and organized.
• Maintain production records as required.
• Perform safety and quality checks according to procedures.
• Support safety, continuous improvement and other programs.

Skills

Basic math

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Job Summary

Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

• Completes work area set up.
• Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
• Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.