Machine Operator II

IDEMIA Public Security; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEMIA Public Security is seeking Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team in Madison, Wisconsin. Positions available full-time, part-time, and on weekends, with opportunities to grow knowledge of high-precision equipment and quality standards.

You will work under supervision, perform machine setup and calibration, inspect outputs, and follow strict safety and security policies to ensure compliant products and efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• Must be a sole US citizen without dual citizenship.
• Must be able to pass background screening including criminal history, education, credit, and drug screen.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 2-4 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform work under direct supervision and refer complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Test and inspect machines for safe and efficient operation.
• Read job tickets to determine materials and setup; load and unload materials as needed.
• Perform machine setup, calibrations, and routine maintenance per procedures.
• Ensure quality by following QC procedures and reporting issues immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area and follow all company policies.

Job description

IDEMIA is the global leader in identity and security. Our mission is to create a safe and simple future where identity verification is indisputable, and only you can assert your identity. We are a distributed company leveraging the latest technologies to deliver world-class products in the private and public sectors of finance, telecom, identity, security, retail, sports entertainment, commercial, government, and IoT. We use a variety of technologies and approaches to deliver quality products and services to government agencies and technology companies. IDEMIA is a made up of a group of 14,000 diverse people from different nationalities, speaking over 20 different languages. Together, our solutions impact the everyday lives of citizens and nations. In this ever-changing world, protecting your identity is paramount. Join the team that is ensuring one person - one identity.

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something bigger? We are looking for reliable, hands-on individuals to join our dynamic team as Machine Operators. Whether you are just starting out or bringing years of experience, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge equipment, learn valuable skills, and contribute to products that make a real impact. Full-time, part-time, and weekend opportunities are available! Apply today to take the first step towards a meaningful career!

Responsibilities

• Perform work under direct supervision. Handle basic issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Possess beginning to working knowledge of the finished product and all required features and quality standards.
• Meet with the shift supervisor or lead to understand the priorities for the day and order of jobs.
• During the 30-minute shift overlap, spend time with the prior shift operator to understand any machine specific issues.
• Test and inspect machines to determine safe and efficient operation.
• Perform routine machine calibrations based on the timing outlined by procedures or management instructions.
• Perform machine setup and warmup if not already done by prior operator.
• Read job tickets to determine proper materials and setup is used.
• Pull necessary materials to load new jobs.
• Load and unload materials and finished products based on machine guidelines to ensure no unnecessary stoppages.
• Routinely clean the machine stations per the cleaning checklist.
• Swap out other machines consumables based on quality feedback, lifespan schedule, or when parts are empty.
• Check that items produced pass quality control tests at each designated stage.
• Perform First Article Inspection of product to ensure that it passes all quality standards.
• Perform hand inspection of product when quality needs to be controlled to eliminate defects escaping.
• Notify maintenance and supervisor/lead of any machine maintenance issues immediately.
• Notify supervisor/lead of any quality issues immediately and follow quality control procedures for containment.
• Remove waste from the machines when bins are full.
• Shred waste materials when all bins are full per security guidelines.
• Follow all safety and security policies.
• Take scheduled breaks as outlined in the policy.
• Check emails for updates on policies and other notifications and to complete assigned tasks.
• Follow all company established policies and procedures.
• Attend shift, department, and company meetings where attendance is required. This includes routine training.
• All other level appropriate duties as required.

Qualifications

• Must be a sole US citizen without dual citizenship.
• Must be able to successfully pass various background screening requirements including criminal history, education, credit, and drug screen as well as obtain any required program specific credentials and certifications.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 2-4 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred

The US base hourly range for this position is $18.00- 25.64/hour + benefits. Our hourly ranges are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the compensation target for the role across all US locations. Individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we offer various opportunities to support team members' growth and success.

IDEMIA is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.