Precision Manufacturing Machine Operator

Freudenberg; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg in Durham, NC is hiring a Manufacturing Machine Operator to support 2/2/3 schedule and perform essential production tasks. You will monitor equipment, perform quality checks, troubleshoot basic issues, and move and prepare materials to keep production flowing safely and efficiently.

You'll follow procedures, participate in Lean initiatives, maintain a clean workspace, and collaborate with a diverse team to meet quality and delivery goals in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read a ruler, understand fractions, and perform basic math.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on a 12-hour shift, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production processes and equipment to maintain efficient operations and consistent product quality.
• Perform routine quality checks and inspections, identifying and communicating process or product concerns.
• Troubleshoot basic production and operational issues with team members to minimize downtime.
• Handle, move, pack, and prepare materials to support timely production flow and delivery.
• Follow established procedures with a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and perform other production-related duties as assigned.

Job description

Freudenberg in Durham, NC is hiring a Manufacturing Machine Operator to support 2/2/3 schedule and perform essential production tasks. You will monitor equipment, perform quality checks, troubleshoot basic issues, and move and prepare materials to keep production flowing safely and efficiently.

You'll follow procedures, participate in Lean initiatives, maintain a clean workspace, and collaborate with a diverse team to meet quality and delivery goals in a non-climate-controlled environment.