Production Materials Operator

Gibbs Wire & Steel Company LLC; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibbs Wire & Steel Company LLC in Bristol, CT seeks a Production Operator to set up production equipment, load materials, monitor machine processes, and complete paperwork using barcoding systems. You will inspect equipment, follow safety procedures, and support warehouse tasks as needed.

We value candidates with a high school diploma, basic math and measurement skills, and the ability to read work orders. Strong communication, reliability, and willingness to learn lean manufacturing are

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic math and measurement skills; familiarity with micrometers and calipers recommended.
• Able to read and follow simple work orders and specifications.
• Willingness to learn lean manufacturing and participate in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Set up production equipment and supplies before executing the job orders.
• Operate equipment safely and effectively for production processing.
• Perform warehouse responsibilities
• Inspect equipment to identify replacements, malfunctions, and repairs.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies for equipment operation.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
• Accurately loads material and meticulously monitors machine’s process and finished product.
• Properly completes production paperwork and utilizes a barcoding system.
• Reviews and follows shipping order instructions and specifications.
• Ability to operate an air compressed bander.
• Ability to read packaging instructions on work orders.
• Expected to be able to handle tasks/cross-train to help the company meet its goals.

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Digital calipers

Tape measure

Barcoding system

Air compressor bander

Job description

Gibbs Wire & Steel Company LLC in Bristol, CT seeks a Production Operator to set up production equipment, load materials, monitor machine processes, and complete paperwork using barcoding systems. You will inspect equipment, follow safety procedures, and support warehouse tasks as needed.

We value candidates with a high school diploma, basic math and measurement skills, and the ability to read work orders. Strong communication, reliability, and willingness to learn lean manufacturing are