Production Line Operator: Quality & Efficiency Champion

Reco NC LLC; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Reco NC LLC in Kinston, NC is seeking a Machine Operator to join our production team. This is a full-time role on the production line, reporting to the Shift Supervisor.

You will operate and monitor equipment, perform quality checks, maintain 5S standards, and document daily work orders while adhering to ISO, OHS, and safety rules.

The ideal candidate has a technical diploma and experience in manufacturing, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum vocational education (technical or vocational diploma).
• Previous experience in a similar position within a manufacturing or production environment is an advantage.
• Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
• Ability to operate production machinery and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of technical drawings (optional).
• Basic knowledge of measuring instruments and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of processes with ISO standards, occupational health and safety (OHS), and environmental regulations.
• Comply with occupational health and safety rules as well as fire protection regulations.
• Operate machines and equipment on the production line in accordance with work instructions and operating procedures.
• Perform quality control of manufactured products.
• Report equipment malfunctions and technical or quality non-conformities.
• Maintain order and cleanliness at the workstation in accordance with the 5S methodology and perform routine maintenance activities assigned to the production line operator.
• Complete production documentation (work orders, job cards, daily reports).
• Cooperate with the technical team, quality control, shift supervisor, and production department management.
• Participate in line changeovers, start-ups, and shutdowns.
• Ensure minimization of material losses and optimal use of resources.
• Take initiative and participate in continuous improvement projects and optimization initiatives.
• Maintain order and cleanliness at the workstation in accordance with 5S standards.

Education

Minimum vocational education (technical or vocational diploma)

Job description

Reco NC LLC in Kinston, NC is seeking a Machine Operator to join our production team. This is a full-time role on the production line, reporting to the Shift Supervisor.

You will operate and monitor equipment, perform quality checks, maintain 5S standards, and document daily work orders while adhering to ISO, OHS, and safety rules.

The ideal candidate has a technical diploma and experience in manufacturing, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and thrive in a fast-paced environment.