Production Machine Operator (Days 5am-5pm) (48448)

Raining Rose, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major manufacturer is seeking a Production Machine Operator. The role entails operating and maintaining production equipment while ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in a relatable field preferred.
• Strong understanding of weights and measures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate production equipment to specifications.
• Inspect materials for defects or malfunctions.
• Perform preventative maintenance as required.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to mentor and train

Detail oriented

Basic troubleshooting skills

Mathematical aptitude

Education

High school diploma/GED required

Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a relatable field preferred

Job description

Production Machine Operator (Days 5am-5pm) (48448)

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Summary

This position is responsible for setting up and operating various production machines to ensure the line is on schedule, within quality standards, and according to company and/or customer specifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Summary

This position is responsible for setting up and operating various production machines to ensure the line is on schedule, within quality standards, and according to company and/or customer specifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)

• Safely operate production equipment to specifications
• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled products to standards
• Regulate machine flow, speed, and/or temperature
• Inspect materials, products, or equipment for defects or malfunctions
• Stop and/or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor
• Perform preventative maintenance as required
• Train new Line Workers and temporary workers
• Understand and can accurately and legibly complete all necessary paperwork
• Recommend process improvements for increased efficiencies
• Display and promote company values (ASPIRE: Attitude, Safety, Passion, Integrity, Relationship, and Evolve)
• Firm understanding and compliance with company’s Good Manufacturing Practices and Safe Practices
• Regular attendance
• Other duties as assigned, including Line Worker responsibilities as needed
  
  

Required Skills And Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with prevalent professional demeanor
• Ability to mentor, train, motivate, and direct team
• Team player High ethical standards
• Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment
• Detail oriented
• Ability to plan ahead in order to effectively and efficiently run production lines
• Ability to identify problems when they arise and notify appropriate personnel
• Intermediate level mechanical aptitude
• Basic troubleshooting skills on minor equipment issues
• Mathematical aptitude
• Strong understanding of weights and measures
• Entry level computer skills
• Ability to learn new systems quickly
  
  

Education And/Or Experience

• High school diploma/GED required
• A minimum of 1+ years of experience in a relatable field preferred
• Experience with ERP software and production, quality, and efficiency software preferred
• Experience with a wide variety of measuring instruments and complicated product development preferred
• Knowledge of GMPs, OSHA rules and regulations preferred
• Knowledge of material inspection methods and techniques preferred
  
  

Physical Requirements/ Working Environment

Work environment characteristics 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.

• Sit an average of less than 1 hour per day
• Stand an average of 11 hours per day
• Walk an average of 5 to 6 hours per day
• Required Movements:
• Bend/Stoop: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour)
• Reach above shoulder level: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
• Pushing: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
• Weight Carried:
• Up to 10 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour)
• 11 to 30 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
• 31 to 50 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour)
• Weight Lifted:
• Up to 10 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour)
• 11 to 30 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour)
• 31 to 50 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour)
• Hands Used for Repetitive Action:
• Simple/light grasping (both hands): Frequently (50 to 500 times per hour, depending on machine)
• Firm/strong grasping (both hands): Frequently 5 to 24 times per hour)
• Fine dexterity (both hands): Frequently (50 to 500 times per hour, depending on machine)
• Job requires being around moving machinery and equipment
• Job requires wearing personal protective equipment as necessary
• Personal Protective Equipment Required:
• Ear protection for noise as necessary
• Safety glasses when in required areas
• Nitrile gloves when in contact with raw material or finished product, or when specified
• Slip resistant shoes
• Potential Physical Exposures:
• Noise

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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