Machine Operator II

Davita Inc.; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing industry is seeking a Production Associate to support operations by efficiently operating machines and maintaining high-quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a minimum of one year of relevant experience, with the ability to tackle the physical demands of the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of similar work experience required.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operating machines for production and ensuring quality.
• Performing preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Cross-training to operate various equipment and training peers.

Skills

Machine Operation

Preventative Maintenance

Quality Control

Material Handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

Support production, maintenance, and other aspects of the business by operating various machines in response to customer demand. Production Associates work in a variety of work cells including packaging, assembly, and QA testing.

The Build (Responsibilities)

• Operate machines used in the production of chain or forge fitting parts.


• Proficiently operate the required number of machines for the designated work area.


• Make proper adjustments to machines to run efficiently and to maintain high quality, including using gauges and visual checks.


• Cross-trained to operate numerous pieces of equipment and sometimes trains peers in specific production areas.


• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment when required.


• Move material to and from work area.


• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service, including reporting non-conforming materials.


• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to team lead or supervisor.


• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.


• Keep work area clean and orderly.


• Maintain accurate records as required.


• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned by team lead or supervisor.

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

• High school diploma or GED.


• Minimum 1 year of similar work experience.


• Work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week) including Saturdays.


• Stand and walk continuously for 8 hours.


• Climb stairs and ladders.


• Lift and move up to 50 pounds.