Skilled Machine Operator - Safe, Efficient Production

UFP Industries; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Granger, IN is seeking a Machine Operator I to set up and operate production equipment in accordance with established procedures. You will secure materials, monitor feeds, and ensure the line runs safely and efficiently.

The role requires basic math, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a clean, organized work area. Prior manufacturing experience is helpful but not required; candidates must be at least 18 years old and ready to contribute to safety and quality

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in manufacturing or assembling.
• Working knowledge of basic math.
• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Completes work area set up.
• Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
• Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and may cover, label and band components/finished product when required.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries in Granger, IN is seeking a Machine Operator I to set up and operate production equipment in accordance with established procedures. You will secure materials, monitor feeds, and ensure the line runs safely and efficiently.

The role requires basic math, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a clean, organized work area. Prior manufacturing experience is helpful but not required; candidates must be at least 18 years old and ready to contribute to safety and quality