Production Machine Operator

Set-up, operate, and maintain machinery ensuring the machine produces high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained.

Department: Production Maintenance

Reports to: Production Maintenance Manager

We are proud to be an EEO employer, maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Please email your resume to: CPrice@mcp-mail.com

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Set up machinery for operation

• Start machinery and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance

• Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions

• Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance

• Perform quality control, follow reporting and record keeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor

• Comply with all safety and health regulations

• Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Understanding of production and plant processes

• Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions

• Ability to work in a team

• Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time

• Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience

• Must be detail-oriented

Physical Requirements:

• This is a physical job and candidates must be able to lift and move equipment with assists up to 150 pounds

• Extended periods of standing & bending