Skilled Machine Operator - Quality & Safety Focus

Manchester Tank and Equipment; Campbellsville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Tank and Equipment is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run fabrication equipment, monitor product quality, and maintain smooth production flow. The role emphasizes adherence to safety, EHS procedures, and accurate interpretation of blueprints and specifications.

Ideal candidates are dependable with good communication, capable of contributing to a positive work environment and willing to participate in ongoing in-house training.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and self-motivated.
• Must possess good communication skills.
• Be able to contribute to and support the existence of a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operating of all types of machines and work to ensure that they are well maintained.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating.
• Sets up and operates fabricating machines according to the specifications.
• Work to adjust and operate speed and control the load of the machines.
• Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications.Monitor the working of the machine and report the need for improvement, defects or malfunctions, etc.
• Operation of lifting devices as needed.
• Looks for opportunity to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes and overall improvement efforts.
• Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures.
• Read, understand, and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.
• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.
• Shut down process if unsafe.
• Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality

Skills

Dependable

Good communication

Positive work environment

Machinery operation focus

Education

In-house training required

Job description

Manchester Tank and Equipment is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run fabrication equipment, monitor product quality, and maintain smooth production flow. The role emphasizes adherence to safety, EHS procedures, and accurate interpretation of blueprints and specifications.

Ideal candidates are dependable with good communication, capable of contributing to a positive work environment and willing to participate in ongoing in-house training.