Manufacturing Operators and Associates - PT Day

Micropore, Inc.; Delancy Village (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Uniform and safety shoe program

Continuing educational opportunities

Job summary

Micropore, Inc. in Elkton, MD is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to assist with production, packaging, and quality checks. The role supports day or mid shifts with training provided and requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain clean, organized work areas.

Responsibilities include running equipment, checking tolerances, packaging products, and performing inline QC. Prior lean manufacturing exposure and a willingness to work overtime are preferred.

Qualifications

• Be mechanically inclined and able to read precise work instructions.
• Proficient in using gauges and performing quality inspection.
• Willing to work shift hours and overtime.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient with Excel and Word.
• Lean manufacturing experience preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• U.S. citizen required.

Responsibilities

• Run equipment independently and monitor tolerances.
• Package product and perform inline QC.
• Maintain records and report equipment malfunctions.
• Conduct routine maintenance on production equipment.
• Participate in safety and company meetings.
• Keep work area neat and compliant with ISO 9001 training.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read and interpret instructions

Communication skills

Team player

Adaptability

LEAN manufacturing

Independent worker

Learn quickly

Professional conduct

U.S. citizen

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Micropore, Inc. a small manufacturing facility in Elkton, MD that conducts extrusion, extraction, and final packaging of a unique material. Come work with us at Micropore in Elkton, MD. We are looking for manufacturing personnel while we grow astronomically! We make a world‑class carbon dioxide adsorbent that is integrated in the US military, 75% of the free world submarines and the anesthesia market. Manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required! We are hiring all levels of manufacturing personnel.

This position is available on either the day shift Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 12PM or 12:30PM to 4:30PM. The position is based at our Elkton facility, and training will be provided.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Manufacturing Operator uses equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps related to the production process.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Become proficient at the following tasks:
  • Run equipment independently.
  • Check tolerances.
  • Package product.
  • Inline QC of manufactured parts
  • Winding/punching/stamping/chopping of materials.
• Maintain clear and concise records.
• Recognize equipment malfunction and report to Supervisor.
• Conduct routine maintenance on the production equipment.
• Maintain ISO 9001 in-house training tasks.
• Communicate with Production Manager regarding progress daily.
• Attend production, safety, and companywide meetings.
• Maintain neat and orderly work area and equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Demonstrated Skills:

• Be mechanically inclined
• Use gauges and measurement instruments and perform a quality inspection of all parts and components
• Available for shift work and overtime
• Read, write, and comprehend simple work instructions and procedures
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Team player and able to build and maintain relationships
• Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback
• Prior experience in a LEAN Manufacturing environment/practiced principles knowledge preferred
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Learn new techniques quickly
• Always represent the company in a professional manner
• Able to bend, stand, squat, and lift up to 50 lbs. consistently
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Benefits

Performance-related bonuses.

Uniform and safety shoe program for all manufacturing personnel.

Continuing educational opportunities to promote well-rounded employees.

Job Type: Part-Time

Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour

Expected Hours:

4-hour shift: Minimum of 20 hours per week