Mold Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Atlas-Roofing-Corporation; Byron Township (MI); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Atlas Molded Products in Byron Center, MI is seeking a 3rd shift Molding Machine Operator to join our Byron Center plant. You will operate molding equipment, monitor quality and safety, and maintain production records.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and prior manufacturing experience. Candidates should be able to lift, operate a forklift and follow all safety rules and procedures. Training provided and opportunities to contribute to efficiency improvements.

Formación

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken, preferred.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to communicate clearly (oral and written).
• Basic math skills; ability to read tape measure/calipers.
• Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Understanding density types and distinctions.

Responsabilidades

• Operate molding machines with minimal supervision.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure production quality.
• Complete production records accurately and neatly.
• Load, unload and move raw material using a forklift.
• Perform startup, shutdown and cleanup procedures.
• Keep work area clean; assist with cleaning and maintenance as needed.
• Notify supervisor of equipment breakdowns and bypassing procedures.
• Assist with downtime planning and maintenance scheduling.
• Support other departments as required.

Conocimientos

English fluency

Independent work

Clear communication

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Caliper use

Read documents

Density types

Team player

Safety awareness

Safety rules adherence

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Atlas Molded Productsis seeking a 3rd ShiftMoldingMachine Operatorfor the Byron Center, MI plant.

• ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties as assigned)
• Ensures all safety requirements are being followed.
• Completes required production records. Ensures they are accurate, neat and legible.
• Operates forklift, loads, unloads and moves raw material in a safe manner.
• Performs all required startup, shutdown and clean up procedures.
• Operates and monitors mold/expander machines with minimal supervision.
• Monitors and adjusts machine settings as necessary to ensure acceptable material is being produced.
• Keeps area clean and orderly at all times; cleans machines as necessary.
• Completes work orders for any repairs needed in area. Ensures work orders are turned into maintenance.
• Notifies supervisor of any break down of equipment, or when they need to bypass Standard Operating Procedure.
• Locates blocks to proper areas of plant for storage when required.
• Operates conveyor system in a safe manner.
• Maintains hotrooms as requested.
• Carries or hauls scrap to designated areas.
• Helps to ensure walkways, exit rows and fire extinguishers are kept clear.
• Seeks supervisor for work assignment during downtime.
• Works necessary hours as determined by supervisor to complete tasks.
• Follows posted schedule for production requirements.
• Notifies supervisor of any unsafe conditions and/or acts.
• Ensures that production and quality standards are achieved.
• Continuously strives to lower material costs and improve efficiencies of molding operation.
• Responsible for learning the differences in materials used.
• Understands and performs lock out/tag out of machine.
• Performs other related tasks/projects as requested by supervisor.
• Is helpful in training all new employees or transfers from other departments.
• Is helpful with the scheduling of machine downtime for required maintenance.
• Assists with inventory audit as requested.
• Assists and/or works in other departments as requested.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken, preferred.

• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Ability to communicate clearly (both orally and written)
• Basic math skills with the ability to read tape measure/calipers and to utilize metric scale
• Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
• Able to read and interpret any documents
• Is able to understand density types and distinguish between them
• Willingness to work with others
• Fulfills requirements of the position as described
• Supports the goals of the team
• Provides superior service and value to all customers
• Follows all company policies and procedures
• Follows all company safety and Quality Assurance rules and guidelines
• Openly communicates and shares ideas
• Provides relevant and timely information in a clear manner

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Light to moderate physical effort required including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing steps or ladders, grasping, fine and course manipulation, reaching both forward and above head level, and tolerant of temperature changes for the entire shift.
• Must be able to push, pull and/or lift up to 50 pounds; and safely operate assigned machinery.

OTHER

• The duties of this job may vary slightly across divisions and locations. This job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job.
• To perform this jobsuccessfullyan individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.