Machine Operator I

Position Charter

The Machine Operator I is the entry level manufacturing position. The Machine Operator I is responsible for manufacturing products safely and efficiently to support the achievement of company objectives.

Position Profile

Non-Exempt

Full-Time

Reporting Relationships

The Machine Operator I reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow all process documents, such as work instructions, procedures, inspection criteria. Report results in appropriate Quality Management System (QMS) and communicate non-conformances to leadership.
• Manufacture products in alignment with defined output standards as measured by daily operational efficiency.

• Demonstrate flexibility of schedule when pursuing training opportunities to achieve personal and company objectives.

• Understands and adheres to all safety requirements. Communicates identified risks to leadership and assists in resolution.

• Completes all 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) standards to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Contributes to culture through alignment with company values and code of conduct. Maintains a positive attitude, displays enthusiasm for assigned tasks, and communicates effectively and professionally with team members.
• Other related duties.

Education

• High school diploma or GED.
• Trade or technical school experience is preferred.

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand process documents.
• Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds on a regular and routine basis.
• Frequent bending and twisting required.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) as defined by process.