Machine Operator II - 3rd Shift

Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 3,237,360; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator II for the 3rd shift, responsible for executing production tasks with a focus on safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will monitor processes, report deviations, and support continuous improvement initiatives, including engagement in 5S standards. A high school diploma or GED is required, with emphasis on proactive problem-solving and teamwork skills. This position offers an hourly wage of $23.50 plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in using safety equipment like glasses and steel toe shoes.
• Able to follow standard operating procedures diligently.
• Capable of engaging in continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily production tasks based on Standard Operating Procedures.
• Report deviations to Team Leader/Manager immediately.
• Engage in daily 5S routines to maintain high standards.

Skills

Accurate use of Personal Protective Equipment

Ability to report deviations

Engagement in daily meetings

Waste elimination techniques

Experience with KAIZEN improvements

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Machine Operator II - 3rd Shift page is loaded## Machine Operator II - 3rd Shiftlocations: Richmond, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR0040753Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping. As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.**Shift Information: 3rd shift** Your shift schedule will be Sunday through Thursday, 10:00PM – 6:30AM, overtime as needed including weekends.**Salary- 23.50 hourly + 1.00 shift differential****BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF POSITION** (job duties and responsibilities):* Accurate & Consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment’s (Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoes, Hand Gloves, Uniform others as required by the specific process)* Receive daily work assignments from the Team Leader/ Team Manager and execute production with Standard Operating Procedures as a base.* Report any deviations (Safety, Quality, Parts, Equipment’s etc related) to Status Boards immediately and update the Team Leader / Team Manager.* Be active and engaged into the Daily Status Board Meetings by explaining the deviations and propose solutions.* Review & suggest any improvements for the Standard Operating Procedures.* Look into your own areas for waste (time, motion, transportation, inventories etc) elimination opportunities and drive KAIZEN improvements.* Engaged in daily & weekly 5S routines to achieve high 5S Standard and Sustain it.* Constantly look for the cross-training opportunities within different manufacturing processes & better ways to add value.* Use the downtime efficiently to learn the new processes & run improvements from the status board activities.**EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION DESIRED*** High School or GED minimum.EEO/Vet/Disabled Employer