Machine Operator I – 2nd Shift

Position Summary

The Machine Operator I is responsible for setup and operation of various equipment and 
machines used to manufacture different products and product components. They load 
materials into the machines and perform daily maintenance for smooth and efficient
operations. They follow standard practices and procedures to ensure that products and parts 
are manufactured accurately and to proper specifications. The Machine Operator I maintains
necessary materials for production, keeps their workspace clean and organized, and updates 
work performed in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. 

Measures of success:
- Meet Safety requirements; personal protective equipment always worn in the facility
- Meet or exceed daily production requirements 
- 100% accuracy on any inventory transactions and quality requirements
- 100% adherence to processes and material usage, no deviations

Available Shifts & Work Schedule

Second Shift:

• Days: Monday – Friday (Saturday TBD)

• Start Time: 4:00 PM

• End Time: 12:30 AM (following day)

Required Footwear: Steel-toe boots.

Applicants should indicate their preferred shift when applying.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs setup for various manufacturing machines and equipment. 
• Operates computer-operated and/or mechanical machines and equipment to produce 
• parts and products according to Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) and Bills of 
• Material (BOM).
• Reviews job information in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system daily to determine orders to process.
• Maintains inventory of materials needed for production orders.
• Manually loads materials into machines
•  Performs periodic checks and daily routine maintenance on machines and equipment 
• to ensure smooth and efficient operations. 
• Performs standard tests after completion of each operation to ensure parts and 
• products meet tolerances, product specifications and quality standards.
• Places finished parts and products in proper bins.
• Rotates between different workstations and/or bays as production needs require or 
• to reduce fatigue. 
• Examines work completed by team members for accuracy and continued operations as well as safety.
• Moves materials as needed for production.
• Ensures maximum output for work area; manages time effectively in order to meet strict time deadlines and production volumes.
• Visually inspects parts for quality and reports any issues to Team Lead or Supervisor.
• Updates the ERP for work performed.
• Maintains required documentation as directed.
• Detects and reports improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and any unusual conditions to Team Lead and/or Supervisor.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition; ensures equipment is in good operating condition.
• Attends and participates in monthly safety meetings.
• Adheres to all safety policies and wears personal protective equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum of 3 months of machine operation experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.

• Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter production data.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and established operating procedures.

• Ability to complete required MPS training and obtain sign-off within 90 days.

• Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

• Ability to work the assigned shift schedule.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials weighing up to 30 lbs.

• Ability to use hoists or lifting equipment for materials exceeding 30 lbs.

• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the work shift.

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity and continuous attention.

• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment and tools.

• Must wear steel-toe boots and other required personal protective equipment.

Performance & Safety Expectations

• Follow all workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements.

• Meet or exceed daily production goals.

• Maintain 100% accuracy in inventory transactions and quality requirements.

• Follow established manufacturing processes and material usage guidelines without unauthorized deviations.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.

Additional Information

This is a full-time manufacturing position with openings on both first and second shifts.

First Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Second Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM

Schedule: Monday through Friday, with Saturday to be determined based on production needs.

Required Footwear: Steel-toe boots.

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