Production Machine Operator (3pm-11pm, Duncansville)

New Pig Corporation; Duncansville (Blair County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Machine Operator to join their team in Duncansville. This role involves operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality standards. With a focus on teamwork and process enhancement, this position offers a supportive environment where your contributions can lead to significant advancements. Enjoy a weekly paycheck, overtime opportunities, and a range of benefits including low-cost health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan. Join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of growth and improvement.

Benefits

Low-cost BCBS insurance

Medical/Vision/Dental

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings

Profit sharing

Bonus opportunities

Onsite fitness center

Discounts on products

Strong leadership

Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must achieve certification to operate independently within 4 months of hire.
• Capable of producing all products to standard rate with attention to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and perform changeovers while adhering to quality standards.
• Participate in process improvement teams and workshops.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Computer Skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Syteline

Basic measurement tools

Job description

New Pig Manufacturing is seeking qualified candidates for Machine Operator who will be dedicated to providing our customers with the highest quality products.

This position will work 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm) at our Duncansville location.

Essential Duties:

• Days of Operation – 5 days per week plus overtime as needed
• Mat Operation – Operate equipment, load rolls, perform changeovers, etc.
• Quality Standards – Demonstrate an ability to adjust the process to meet quality standards
• Quality Inspection – Perform quality checks and collect quality data as required
• Production Reporting – Enter production quantities and material usage into Syteline
• Actively participate on the mat line process improvement team
• Actively participate in lean manufacturing improvement workshops and training events
• Perform all other production-related duties as assigned or directed

Minimum Qualifications:

The successful candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills and/or abilities:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Adherence to all environmental, health & safety requirements and the company safety policies & procedures
• Must achieve certification to operate independently within 4 months of hire to achieve PA 2 level
• Computer Skills – PC use including but not limited to email, data entry, system navigation
• Math skills – able to do unit conversions (e.g. linear inches to linear yards to sq. yards)
• Must be able to use basic measurement tools such as tape measures, rulers, etc.
• Physical activity – lifting 60 lb shafts; maneuvering 400 lb. rolls; packing/palletizing cartons up to 30 lbs.
• Product standards - capable of producing all products to standard rate
• Quality System – capable of retrieving and applying all quality information; comply with QMS policies and procedures
• Attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
• Must demonstrate a commitment to all tasks assigned
• Continuous improvement mindset - willingness to share input readily to improve our manufacturing processes

Paychecks weekly. Overtime opportunities available. Mon-Fri schedule.

Low-cost BCBS insurance. Medical/Vision/Dental. Eligible 1st day of month following hire date.
Paid time off - vacation, sick, personal, holidays.

401(k) retirement savings + profit sharing & bonus opportunities.

Fantastic company culture, strong leadership, advancement opportunities, continuous improvement atmosphere, discounts on New Pig products, onsite fitness center, and many other perks!