Production Utility Operator - 2nd Shift

Seal & Design Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Seal & Design Inc. is seeking a production operator to operate production machinery and ensure safety and quality across shifts in Clarence, NY. The role requires basic math, blueprint reading, and mechanical aptitude, with ERP software experience and willingness to cross-train across multiple machines.

Shift runs Monday to Thursday from 2:15 PM to 12:45 AM, with a $1.00 shift differential. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months to 2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months to two years of job-specific experience.
• Experience in a computer-based environment with ERP software.
• Basic math and measurement proficiency.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to cross-train across multiple machines and production areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and in compliance with company policies.
• Record job start/finish times, material usage, and production data.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure quality.
• Pause production and escalate quality concerns when needed.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety procedures.
• Meet or exceed productivity, efficiency, and quality targets.
• Participate in cross-training across applicable machinery.

Skills

Basic math

Read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Cross-training

ERP software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Seal & Design is a family-owned company founded and headquartered in Clarence, NY with four divisions located across the U.S. and Canada. Our product line includes gaskets, o-rings, seals, molded rubber and plastics, die-cut foams, and many other products for a wide array of sealing applications. We provide superior products to our customers across many industries, including: Automotive, Medical, Military & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics, Power Generation, Hydraulics, and HVAC.

Seal & Design’s customer focused attitude allows us to exceed customers’ expectations. We are world-class.

To learn more about us visit www.sealanddesign.com and view our recruiting video at https://youtu.be/Bae9usXohso.

Shift: Monday - Thursday 2:15PM - 12:45AM

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00/hour + $1.00 shift differential

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate various production machinery safely and in compliance with company policies and procedures
• Remain flexible and adaptable to changing assignments, production demands, and department needs throughout the workday
• Execute job tasks according to specifications outlined on the job card
• Accurately record job start and completion times, material usage, and production data
• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections to verify compliance with job requirements and quality standards
• Notify the Lead Operator or Quality Control of any quality concerns and pause production until the issue is resolved; escalation unresolved issues to the Plant Manager
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the shift
• Adhere to all safety, security, and operational procedures
• Meet or exceed established productivity, efficiency, and quality targets
• Actively participate in cross-training on all applicable machinery and production processes to build versatility and support operational coverage across departments

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Six (6) months to two (2) years of job-specific experience
• Experience working in a computer-based environment with business or ERP software
• Basic math and measurement proficiency
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to cross-train across multiple machines, jobs, and production areas

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Continual use of hands; constant standing, walking, reaching, bending, pulling and lifting
• Clear close vision and ability to identify and distinguish color variations

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance