Job Description:

• Set up, operate, and oversee machines that shape raw materials into specified profiles and products.
• Lead and coordinate the work of machine operators to meet production goals.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and operational issues; escalate complex repairs to maintenance.
• Load raw materials and monitor feed mechanisms to maintain a steady flow of materials.
• Operate forklifts to transport raw materials, finished products, and supplies around the facility.
• Clear jams, remove excess or defective materials, and ensure smooth continuous operation.
• Start up and monitor machines, adjusting temperature, pressure, and speed for optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
• Record production metrics including machine settings, output, and inspection data.
• Conduct test runs and adjust heaters, cooling systems, line speed, and tension controls as needed.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus.
• Proven history of good attendance.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, and reaching. Ability to lift 50 pounds (for short bursts).

Benefits Available:

• Short/Long Term Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Term Life
• Short Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
• Holiday Pay
• Service Bonus

Starting Pay: $20-21.00/hr.

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