Operator B

Mgc-Advanced-Polymers,-Inc.-1; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mgc-Advanced-Polymers, Inc. in Colonial Heights, VA, is seeking an Operator B to efficiently and safely operate production machinery. You will monitor equipment, perform routine maintenance, and address operational issues to keep the workflow running and meet quality standards.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and accurate record-keeping. Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic mechanical aptitude, and the ability to follow detailed instructions. Rotating shifts are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic mechanical aptitude to operate industrial machinery.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, escalating complex problems to maintenance teams as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, equipment status, and maintenance activities.
• Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety training sessions to promote a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and improve operational processes.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards by inspecting products and reporting any deviations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Communication

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Colonial Heights, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1002

About the Role:

The Operator B position is a critical role focused on the efficient and safe operation of machinery and equipment within a production or manufacturing environment. The primary goal is to ensure continuous workflow by monitoring equipment performance, performing routine maintenance, and promptly addressing any operational issues. This role requires adherence to safety protocols and quality standards to maintain a secure workplace and deliver products that meet company specifications. The Operator B will collaborate closely with team members and supervisors to optimize processes and contribute to overall operational excellence. Success in this role directly impacts production efficiency, product quality, and workplace safety.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate industrial machinery.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Certification in equipment operation or safety training (e.g., OSHA).
• Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills.
• Familiarity with quality control processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, escalating complex problems to maintenance teams as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, equipment status, and maintenance activities.
• Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety training sessions to promote a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and improve operational processes.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards by inspecting products and reporting any deviations.

Skills:

The required skills enable the Operator B to safely and efficiently manage machinery, ensuring smooth production flow and minimizing downtime. Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are applied daily to identify and resolve equipment issues promptly. Communication and teamwork skills facilitate effective collaboration with colleagues and supervisors, enhancing overall productivity. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are critical to maintaining a safe work environment and producing quality products. Preferred skills such as familiarity with quality control and technical documentation further empower the operator to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and uphold high operational standards.

7:00AM - 7:00PM
7:00PM - 7:00AM
Rotating Shifts