Machine Operator Machine Operator

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator will set up, operate, and adjust machinery used in the can-making process. The operator will perform quality checks to ensure that can dimensions meet product specifications.

Job Duties:

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  Read blueprints and can drawings to determine job specifications and tooling.

  
  

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  Set up and operate manufacturing equipment (ie., Extrusion Press, Liner Machine, Printer, Necker, etc.).

  
  

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  Perform routine cleaning, preventative maintenance, and changeovers on manufacturing equipment.

  
  

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  Observe machine operations to detect machine faults and make necessary adjustments.

  
  

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  Monitor environmental factors, such as humidity and temperature, that may impact equipment performance.

  
  

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  Remain organized, maintain proper inventory levels, and stack finished items as needed.

  
  

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  Perform routine quality checks and record findings to ensure cans meet job specifications.

  
  

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  Communicate defects and production outputs to fellow operators.

  
  

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  Authority to stop and/or modify work processes due to non-conformance and/or unsafe working conditions.

  
  

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  Report all potential food safety concerns to the quality assurance manager.

  
  

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  Perform all other job duties as assigned.

  
  

Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

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  Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

  
  

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  Measuring skills using calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.

  
  

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  Quality control skills to detect variations and defects in dimensions, color, size, etc.

  
  

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  Basic computer, data entry, and blueprint reading skills.

  
  

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  Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  
  

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  Must be a team player and possess a "can do" attitude.

  
  

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  Ability stand for long periods of time on concrete floor.

  
  

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  Push, pull, lift up to 50 pounds

  
  

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  Must have High-school diploma or GED

  
  

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  Must be at least 18 years of age

  
  

Work Environment:

This role is in a manufacturing environment and the employee will be exposed to moving mechanical parts that produce noise.

Comp & Benefits:

* 2-2-3 schedule offering every other weekend off

* Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, vision, and dental insurances offered on date of hire

* 401k with employer match up to 4%

* Quarterly bonus eligibility with 5-7% target