ROV Machine Operator 2nd Shift (Train on 3rd)

Phillips Staffing; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Staffing is seeking a dependable ROV Machine Operator for a manufacturing team in Anderson, SC. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient production in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring performance, and documenting production activity. You will assist with maintenance, perform LOTO when trained, and participate in safety initiatives while remaining in good standing with PPE and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Forklift operation experience.
• Data entry experience.
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus.
• Willingness to become certified in First Aid/CPR and serve as a designated first responder.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manufacturing machines according to specs and quality docs.
• Monitor machine performance and product quality during production runs.
• Identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and adjust machines to maintain specs.
• Perform machine changeovers and routine maintenance support.
• Record production activity and quantities accurately.
• Follow quality checks and documentation processes to ensure product quality.
• Notify supervisors of malfunctions or quality issues.
• Assist maintenance techs with repairs to return to production quickly.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear PPE as required.
• Participate in safety initiatives and report unsafe conditions.
• Execute Lockout/Tagout procedures after training.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• May participate in Emergency Response Teams and hold required certifications.
• Shift: 2nd shift, will train on 3rd shift; $21.02/hr.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Leadership potential

Reading specs

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused ROV Machine Operator to join our client’s manufacturing team in Anderson, SC. If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing quality products safely and efficiently, we encourage you to

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manufacturing machines according to specification sheets and quality documentation.
• Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout production runs.
• Identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and make machine adjustments to maintain operating specifications.
• Perform machine changeovers, including creeling, leasing, and doffing.
• Accurately record production activity, including production quantities, waste, and production tickets.
• Follow inspection procedures, quality checks, and documentation processes to ensure product quality.
• Notify supervisors immediately of machine malfunctions or excessive quality issues.
• Assist maintenance technicians with repairs and support rapid return to production.
• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Conduct routine inspections of work areas and report unsafe conditions.
• Participate in safety initiatives and corrective actions.
• Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures as required after successful completion of training.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• May participate in Emergency Response Teams and maintain required certifications.
• Work overtime, alternate shifts, weekends, and other assignments as business needs require.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Follow instructions, communicate effectively, and work independently as well as within a team environment.
• Assist coworkers when needed and seek help appropriately to maintain production goals.
• Operate powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and maintain certification through company-provided training.
• Support production activities involving material handling and machine operation.

Requirements

• Ability to read and follow specification sheets, production reports, and work instructions.
• Ability to read tape measures, gauges, and take accurate measurements.
• Basic math and data entry skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to identify quality defects and make appropriate process adjustments.
• Ability to stand and walk throughout the entire shift.
• Ability to lift approximately 25 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to reach, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, and work in elevated or confined spaces.
• Ability to work in awkward positions during machine setup and maintenance activities.
• Fine finger dexterity and coordination for handling fiberglass and other man-made yarns.
• Ability to hear alarms, warnings, and moving equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to accurately document production and quality information.
• Ability to lead, influence, and support coworkers when necessary.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new skills and processes.
• Professional conduct and positive interaction with team members.
• Operate manufacturing equipment according to product specifications.
• Make quality and productivity decisions during production.
• Stop production lines when quality or safety concerns arise.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain operating standards.
• Support breakdown maintenance activities.
• Operate forklifts with current certification.
• Perform Lockout/Tagout procedures after successful training and authorization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, machine operator, maintenance, or industrial environment.
• Forklift operation experience.
• Data entry experience.
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to become certified in First Aid/CPR and serve as a designated first responder when needed.

Shift: 2nd shift, M-F, 3pm-11pm. Will train on 3rd shift, M-F (Start Sunday night @ 11pm), 11pm-7am for 1 month Pay: $21.02/hr #IND2