Production Brake Operator 1st Shift

MAT Holdings, Inc; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Production Brake Operator responsible for operating machinery while maximizing efficiency and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior experience in a manufacturing setting. This full-time position emphasizes safety, skill development, and maintaining a clean working environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Minimum of two years of relevant operational experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates machinery efficiently while maintaining safety and quality.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues and performs routine maintenance.
• Ensures cleanliness and readiness of work areas.

Skills

Problem Solving

Mechanical Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent degree

Job description

Job Description

The Production Brake Operator operates manually fed machinery in support of production strategies and goals, maximizing profits for the company by improving efficiencies and reducing costs while maintaining a safe work environment for themselves and coworkers.

• Operates equipment in the most efficient manner possible with the constant intention of finding new improvements to increase production and quality levels.
• Troubleshoots equipment when any errors occur to find the cause of the problem and to seek ways to prevent the error from reoccurring.
• Proactively monitors production to assure that quality levels remain at the highest possible levels.
• Performs all setup and changeover processes in the most efficient manner possible.
• Continuously seeks new methods of production to increase efficiencies, safety, and quality while reducing costs.
• Maintains operations that guarantee safety is preserved at all times.
• Aggressively seeks all opportunities available to develop new skills and increase personal development in order to achieve the highest performance possible.
• Performs all quality inspections of parts during production and immediately seeks to correct any issues found.
• Performs routine daily maintenance activities on equipment.
• Proactively seeks to keep the equipment and work area as orderly and clean as possible to aid future production.
• Ensures that the work area is completely clean and ready for the next operator at the end of the shift.
• Additional duties assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Lead.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent degree.
• 1 year prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Minimum of two years mechanical press, robot welder, drum welder, rivet machine, and/or transit equipment operator experience is preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a full-time position.