Senior Process Machine Operator (Day Shift)

Ricoh Electronics, Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Disability and life insurance paid by

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Employee assistance resources

Job summary

ETRIA in Lawrenceville, GA seeks a Senior Machine Operator – Process for a day shift (6 am–6 pm rotating) to drive daily production and mentor operators. You will run high-speed processing machinery, perform changeovers, and collaborate with Quality and Engineering to maintain safety and efficiency.

You will lead shift tasks, log results, and ensure adherence to quality standards while solving technical challenges with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience: 4–6 years operating complex manufacturing process equipment in a fast-paced environment.
• Leadership & Independence: Proven ability to delegate work, train others, and troubleshoot equipment with minimal supervision.
• Technical & Math Skills: Proficient in basic practical math (fractions, decimals, percentages) for batching and adjustments.
• Communication: Strong English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills to follow complex work instructions and lead shift handovers.

Responsibilities

• Guide Daily Production: Direct shift workflow, assign tasks, and partner with supervisors on scheduling, staffing, and attendance reporting.
• Train & Mentor: Onboard new operators, coach team members on safety/quality standards, and check daily work output.
• Clear Communication: Log production results, share shift handovers, and report team performance insights to management.
• Documentation: Complete and verify production logs, inspection check sheets, and shift reports accurately.
• Hands-on Operation: Run high-speed processing machinery and manage raw/processed material loads.
• Changeovers & Setup: Perform complex equipment changeovers, including deep cleaning, teardowns, line setups, and fine-tuning.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot equipment and quality issues, identify root causes, and adjust parameters within specification.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QC to sample and test output, making precise machine adjustments to meet strict tolerances.
• Escalation: Promptly report and escalation complex mechanical/process defects, safety risks, or system breakdowns to Engineering and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Math skills

Job description

ETRIA in Lawrenceville, GA seeks a Senior Machine Operator – Process for a day shift (6 am–6 pm rotating) to drive daily production and mentor operators. You will run high-speed processing machinery, perform changeovers, and collaborate with Quality and Engineering to maintain safety and efficiency.

You will lead shift tasks, log results, and ensure adherence to quality standards while solving technical challenges with minimal supervision.