Senior Manufacturing Machine Operator – Quality & Safety

Threshold Enterprises; Scotts Valley (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Threshold Enterprises in Scotts Valley, CA, is seeking an Experienced Machine Operator to join our production team. You will set up machinery, monitor lines, replenish materials and ensure a consistent flow to meet production targets.

You will visually inspect output, document results, and report malfunctions. You will perform routine maintenance, follow GMP, safety practices, and SOPs, and work in a team with occasional off-shift hours. Strong English communication is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years machine operator experience required.
• Self-motivated and able to take initiative and use sound judgment.
• Punctual and reliable in work attendance.
• Flexible and able to manage others.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent English communication skills required; bilingual a plus.
• Working Conditions: Loud environment with exposure to powder and heavy equipment in a manufacturing atmosphere.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to read and write legibly in English.
• Ability to work multiple shifts and/or schedules.

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery and ensure all production materials are available.
• Operate and monitor equipment and replenish materials as needed.
• Visually inspect production run and document results.
• Determine and report malfunctions to appropriate parties.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned area.
• Ensure that products meet applicable quality standards.
• Meet all safety expectations including wearing the required PPE and follow safe practices.
• Collect and analyze data using skills in applied math.
• Perform basic and routine maintenance activities.
• Disassemble, clean/sanitize and reassemble all required equipment.
• Set up, maintain, monitor, adjust equipment, routine maintenance, troubleshoot as necessary to maintain product quality and safety specifications.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Data collection

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

HAACP

Job description

Threshold Enterprises in Scotts Valley, CA, is seeking an Experienced Machine Operator to join our production team. You will set up machinery, monitor lines, replenish materials and ensure a consistent flow to meet production targets.

You will visually inspect output, document results, and report malfunctions. You will perform routine maintenance, follow GMP, safety practices, and SOPs, and work in a team with occasional off-shift hours. Strong English communication is required.