Machine Operator in Sanford

Energy Jobline ZR; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate production machinery. You will ensure smooth, safe operations and collaborate with teammates to maximize efficiency.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, understand production procedures, and adhere to health and safety regulations. Training provided; strong attention to detail and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; relevant training preferred.
• Proven experience as a machine operator.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in manufacturing.
• Ability to read English and perform basic measurements.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Managing chemical usage/storage/disposal
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved, defective units, and final products
• Maintain activity logs

Skills

Operator experience

Production procedures

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Physical stamina (40 lbs)

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree a plus

Job description

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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You'll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Managing chemical usage/storage/disposal
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved, defective units, and final products
• Maintain activity logs

Skills

• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength (lift 40lbs)
• Able to read and speak English
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus