Production Machine Operator 2436hr 2hr premium

Techo-Bloc; Douglassville (PA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Production Machine Operators to ensure the safe and efficient production of paver and block equipment. This role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and operate machinery effectively. You will be responsible for maintaining high product standards, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring a clean work environment. Join a dynamic team where your skills will contribute to the production of high-quality concrete products in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. If you're ready to take on challenges and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years in automated production or line leadership roles.
• Strong data-driven communication and mechanical knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment to meet production needs.
• Complete equipment set-up and preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.

Skills

Automated Production Experience

Line Leadership

Data-Driven Communication

Mechanical Knowledge

Electrical Knowledge

Concrete Manufacturing

Equipment Operation (Forklift, Front-End Loader)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years in manufacturing

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Tools

Job description

Job Description

Pay: $24-$36/hr + $2/hr shift differential on top of base rate plus O/T

Shift: Monday-Thursday 5pm-5am

Location: Douglassville, PA

Position:

Production Machine Operators will be responsible for the safe and efficient production of the paver and block equipment. This individual must be mechanically inclined and able to learn how to adjust, troubleshoot, repair, and operate machinery in the facility.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate production equipment to meet production needs while maintaining the highest product standards.
• Produce assigned products with verbal and written instructions.
• Complete equipment set-up procedures and preventative maintenance.
• Use tools and measuring devices to maintain, adjust and repair equipment.
• Accurately prepare all necessary production and maintenance reports daily.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy plant components using hoists and hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Complete minor repairs on equipment and refer issues to maintenance to avoid production delays.
• Follow established guidelines on policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Communicate any product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions to relieving operators and shift managers as part of the shift change procedure.
• Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
• Must be able to operate a front-end loader and fill in when needed (will train).
• Must be able to operate a forklift and fill in when needed (will train).
• Must be able to execute general laborer duties and fill in when needed.
• Conduct daily cleaning and inspection of mixers and all equipment to ensure proper operation and safety standards are met.
• Follow the company’s proper lockout/tagout procedures.
• Conduct yourself in accordance with Techo-Bloc Vision, Mission, and Values.
• Assist the Chief in daily operations and perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 3-4+ years of work experience in an automated production or Line Leadership position.
• Experience with Front Line people Leadership.
• Strong Data Driven core, with a proven ability to communicate performance, quality, safety, and overall process efficiency and inspire shop floor employees to succeed.
• Basic Mechanical and electrical knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in manufacturing concrete and concrete products preferred.
• Experience with concrete manufacturing equipment: Masa, Hess, Omag, Columbia, Rekers, and Besser, etc. is a plus.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Position-specific experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills; written and oral.
• Ability to self-motivate, work autonomously, and proactively.
• Interpersonal Skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours and overtime including nights and weekends, when necessary.
• Flexibility, adaptability, organizational skills, and professionalism.
• Basic computer skills required. Knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft tools is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently transport and move items up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Must be able to closely inspect materials and products. The employee must be able to identify color blends, variances, and non-conforming color blends with up to three different colors on each product. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary and/or move throughout the facility. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear and smell. The employee is frequently required to ascend and descend steps and ladders and position themselves in tight spaces.

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

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.