Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

UFP Industries, Inc; Thornton (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic and voluntary life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Thornton, CA seeks a Machine Operator I to set up and run a production machine following established procedures. You will ensure material readiness and maintain a clean, safe work area, while producing according to quality standards.

The role requires at least 6 months in manufacturing or assembly, basic math skills, and a willingness to work in a hands-on environment. Equal opportunity employer offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 6 months of manufacturing/assembly experience required.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes work area set up.
• Operates and feeds the machine safely and efficiently per procedures.
• Stacks finished products and may label, band, or cover components as needed.
• Keeps work area safe, clean, organized and equipment safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift inspection checklists and reports issues.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Inspects materials and finished products for quality compliance.
• Follows safety, quality procedures and participates in programs/meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Basic math

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.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Compensation & Benefit Information

Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 hourly. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by experience and other job-related factors.

Bonus/Incentive Pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits currently offered to our employees:

• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.