Machine Operator - Second Shift

MSI Express, Inc.; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Matching

Job summary

MSI Express Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator to support maintenance, development and operation tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will monitor and maintain warehouse equipment and machinery to promote efficient production.

Responsibilities include complying with quality specifications, operating at required speeds, reporting any malfunctions, preparing raw materials, and performing basic line maintenance. Emphasis on safety and food safety within the shift.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, and reach for long periods.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Basic ability to operate computer equipment for line operations.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply quality specifications for machinery.
• Operate machinery to meet production efficiency goals.
• Identify equipment malfunctions and report promptly to supervisor.
• Ensure raw materials meet specified part numbers before use.
• Perform basic maintenance on assigned machinery/equipment.
• Assist in line setup, stocking, troubleshooting, and cleanup as required.
• Follow all safety and manufacturing policies.
• Contribute to food safety and quality within your influence.

Skills

Overtime willingness

Follow instructions

Stamina and mobility

Coordination

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Label/code reading

Computer literacy

Job description

Hourly: Job Type: Full-time Competitive Starting Pay: $21.00 - $22.90 per hour Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Matching Schedule: Monday to Friday Second Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM Work Location: In person

Role Purpose/ Position Summary

The Machine Operator is responsible to complete a variety of maintenance, development and operations tasks that promote the efficient production of MSI Express Inc. Their duties and responsibilities often include: Monitoring and maintaining warehouse equipment and machinery.

Key Accountabilities/Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• The operator is responsible to understand all quality specifications associated with the machinery and operate the machinery or equipment in compliance with those standards.
• The operator is responsible to operate the machinery or equipment at speeds sufficient to accomplish the production efficiency goals set by the supervisor.
• The operator is responsible to recognize when the equipment is malfunctioning or operating at substandard speeds and immediately inform the supervisor.
• The operator is responsible to ensure that all raw materials required to operate the machinery or equipment are of the specified part number prior to being installed on the equipment.
• The operator is required to perform basic maintenance on the machinery or equipment to which they are assigned.
• The operator is required to assist in the cleanup and / or the setup of the line by stocking, reworking, troubleshooting and any other duties that will be required to keep the line functioning.
• Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices.
• This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.
• Perform any other duties as instructed by management.

Qualifications/Capability Profile

Minimum Qualifications/Skills:

• To work overtime as needed.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift.
• Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly execute position.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to identify different written forms, box labels and bottle codes.
• Ability to operate computer equipment for the line operation.

Work Conditions

• The work involves risks or discomforts, e.g. working around moving parts and equipment, which require some safety precautions and/or the use of protective safety equipment.
• May be exposed to hazardous materials.
• Moving mechanical parts.
• Noise levels that require the use of hearing protection.
• Temperature and humidity swings.
• Fumes associated with forklifts.
• Oil and grease used on machine parts for lubrication.
• Frequent moisture during the cleaning process of production area.
• Smells/Odors associated with the product and equipment maintenance including chemicals used during cleaning process and cleanup and non-toxic glue.
• Dust associated with corrugate boxes.
• Dust and wood fiber associated with wooden pallets.
• Allergen’s related to any food products related to product which may be in production.
• Must wear personal protective equipment as required within your facility in the appropriate designated areas.
• Must require compliance with OSHA regulations or MSDS standards.

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.