Expanding Machine Operator Job Description Sample

We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products

Requirements

• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures for Machine Operators
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Machine Operators must have strong analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Machine Operator will possess strong teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

The mission of Lazarus Naturals is to bring high quality and affordable hemp-based CBD products to market so anyone can afford the positive benefits it has to offer. We have a fun, fast-paced, and close-knit workplace environment and are looking for an energetic, organized, and positive Packaging Machine Operator to join our expanding team and help us further our mission.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in a booming industry and a rapidly-growing company that makes CBD accessible to those who need it most. Our ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position reports directly to the Manufacturing Manager and will be directly responsible for the following:

• Observing machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of packaged products.
• Monitoring the production line, to watch for packaging problems such as pile-ups, jams, sealing issues, or product defects.
• Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature, and adjust machine components according to the size of the product and raw material condition.
• Interfacing with electronic controls and touch-screen computers to start, stop and operate machines that package product.
• Stopping or resetting machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a lead or supervisor.
• Troubleshooting and documenting reoccurring issues such as: machine jams, defective product, or production line delays.
• Loading packaging materials such as film, cartons, glue, ink, or labels to spindles, conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices.
• Interfacing with QA Department to ensure defective products and packaging material are logged and corrected.
• Disassembling and reassembling equipment for sanitation, using basic tools.
• Cleaning and sanitizing of equipment to comply with food safety and quality standards.
• Inspecting and adjusting machinery and equipment, to identify worn rollers or bearings and report significant issues to a supervisor for maintenance.
• Counting and recording raw material usages and finished and rejected packaged items to calculate production efficiency and waste numbers.
• Adherence to all personnel, food safety, and safety policies.

Requirements

• Ability to troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment or processes.
• Ability to analyze machine operations and propose solutions to problems.
• High mechanical aptitude is essential for this position.
• Ability to manage time effectively, plan and organize workspace.

• Ability to learn and apply company standards including, but not limited to, lock-out/tag-out, safety practices, SOPs, GMP, employee handbook, etc.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing/food production environment preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K Program
• Employee Discount Program

Positions require standing, repetitive movement, bending and twisting, and using hands to handle objects; exposure to sustained noise levels; exposure to a variety of food allergens; exposure to hazards such as machinery, slippery floors, ladders and powered industrial vehicles. May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).

Must be available for all shifts, nights, weekends, some holidays, occasional overtime, if necessary.

Production opportunities at Quad instill a sense of empowerment and possibility distinct from those at other employers. Quad's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities include world-class automation and binding technology. Our platform gives our clients a full range of options to produce personalized marketing products. Fueled by innovative, interesting days, you'll find hard work is good work, and feel a deep sense of pride in a job well done – something shared by everyone in the community we call Quad.

Quad is currently seeking Finishing Operators, responsible for set up and operation of Finishing equipment (to include Cutters, Folders, Inserters and Inkjet) to customer-supplied specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Set up, adjust and operate inserting, cutting, folding and offline equipment.

• Direct, motivate and develop crew working on the machine.

• Act as technical resource to address and resolve inquiries and problems; analyze and resolve work problems, and assist workers in solving work problems.

• Understanding of all online labor management tools and Smartools.

• Consult with Specialist about scheduled production. Plan the most efficient methods of completing work assignments.

• Continually evaluate processes and methods, recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, utilization of people, and quality of product.

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Instruct and monitor production employees' work practices and conformance with procedures.

• Comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Company Information

We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.

Quad/Graphics is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

• $17/hour with a $.75/hour night shift differential
• Has the authority to stop the process to avoid making sub-standard product.
• Reads all SDS' and possesses thorough knowledge of all oil and chemical labeling and storage requirements.
• Operates and starts- up the machines
• Ability to identify problems and minor troubleshooting
• Delivery of materials to production floor. 
• Ability to analyze, estimate workload and perform multi-tasking.
• Assist Maintenance Technicians in preventative maintenance procedures such as lubricating machinery
• Monitors processes and performs continuous image inspections and visual quality checks of the products to ensure acceptance standards are met.
• Basic skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to use material bar code scanners
• Understanding of First in, First out (FIFO)
• Be-able to follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Prepares documentation as required.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area 5s. Understands department workflow, processes & detailed oriented.
• Excellent communication with co-workers both verbally and with good written skills.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/ or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Education/ Experience
• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development) required.
• Physical Demands
• The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

• Stand and walk for extended amounts of time;
• Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls;
• Reach with hands and arms;
• Talk and hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance.
• The employee must regularly lift and/ or move anywhere from 25 pounds to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to work up to 12- hour shifts
• Required to wear PPE (personal protective equipment) such as but not limited to; hard hat, respirator, gloves, eye protection, steel toe boots, etc.

Job Description:

General Responsibilities:

Perform duties involved in setting up and operating automatic blanking, heat treat forming and robotic tig welding of various size holesaws

Duties:

• Work from priorities provided, travelers, written or verbal instructions. Setup robotic and semi auto tig welders of various size. Load shell & cups onto robotic pallet or manually load into tig welder chuck. Start automatic cycle to weld. Visually inspect each saw for quality of weld. Adjust speed, length and position of stroke, seam current and cup current for proper heat. Position welding head and change tungsten tips as required using setting gauge according to established procedure. Rework or scrap any saw found to be out of spec

• Check the quality of each holesaw for total roundness, weld height, weld penetration

• Degrease cup when necessary working from travelers and record data according to established procedure.

• Maintain equipment and work area in a neat and clean condition. Report any discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, defective material or other unusual situations to the Foreman.

• Observe and obey all safety rules, regulations and practices and employ all safety equipment and devices.

• Perform other similar or related duties as assigned or directed.

Climate:

Demanding, fast-paced position resulting from deadline pressures, simultaneous competing demands and changing priorities.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of charts, specifications, and micrometers

• 1-2 years experience preferred

• Use of numbers including decimals

• Light physical effort required, equivalent to lifting, pushing, pulling 5 to 25 pounds

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Hours: (2) Sunday - Thurs 5a-5p (1) Tue-Sat 5a-5p (3) Mon-Fri 5p-5a

Job Description:

It's the way we walk into a room. It's the confidence we have in our work. It's our motivation to perform at the highest level. It's Brink's Pride. You'll find it when you step into any of our 1,400 global locations. You'll find people who respect our 150+ year legacy and are passionate about the future. You'll find your team.

As a Coin Machine Room Operator, you'll support coin processing operations in one of our branch locations. You'll work with high degrees of professionalism and precision to ensure machines operate properly and assets are kept orderly.

Your Role as a Coin Machine Room Operator

In branch locations around the world, we're doing critical work that keeps modern commerce moving. We verify bank deposits, prepare shipments for local businesses and connect money from one place to the next. Members of our Coin Room team drive the production of our facilities, ensuring machines are operational and accuracy is maintained.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Monitor all aspects of production, detecting and resolving malfunctions with necessary procedures to ensure maximum quality and efficiency

• Monitor levels of coin bin at all times to maintain constant coin supply during production

• Complete preventative maintenance requirements and properly troubleshoot malfunctions

• Enter all verification activity into logs as processed

• All other essential job functions

Job Requirements

The Skills You Need

We're looking for professionals who fulfill the promise of our brand. A promise to uphold the integrity of our legacy and embrace our future. A promise to respect the trust we've earned and pay it forward with the work we do. Coin Machine Room Operators operate in an armed environment and are required to have six or more months of production experience.

Additional requirements include:

• At least 21 years of age

• A valid firearms permit OR ability to pass applicable firearms licensing requirements

• A valid guard card OR ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds as measured by Brink's Human Performance Evaluation

• Ability to pass an audiogram evaluation

The Ideal Candidate

Are you cut from the Brink's cloth? We prefer candidates that have coin processing experience and light mechanical aptitude. Candidates with data entry experience will also be given preference.

A Career Worth Building

At Brink's, we value our team members. We invest in growth and opportunity by providing world-class training opportunities both locally and globally, such as Brink's University. We also believe in cross-training our team members in order to ensure diverse skillsets.

Other benefits of building your career at Brink's include:

• Insurance, including health, dental and life

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid vacation

• A strong, team-oriented culture

• The strength and stability of our 150+ year history

About Brink's

Brink's is the global leader in security and logistics services, trusted by banks, financial institutions and businesses in both public and private sectors. We deliver the currency of the world to businesses in our communities. We do it because we're needed. We do it because we're trusted and valued. We do it because it makes us proud. Brink's Proud.

What's Next?

Upon completion of the application process, you will receive an email confirming that we have received your application. We will review all candidates and notify all qualified candidates of their status. Thank you again for your interest in a career at Brink's U.S. For more information about future career opportunities, join our talent network, like our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter.

Brink's is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or history or any other characteristic protected by law. Brink's is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Machine Operator

• THIS ROLE IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS AFTER 60 DAYS*

Company Overview

Do you have what it takes to impact major global auto manufacturers? A-Brite Plating gives you the opportunity to shine. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, A-Brite Plating is an industry pioneer in plating on plastics. A-Brite is a division of the Plasman Group which operates 20 highly automated manufacturing sites and dedicated engineering and sales locations globally.

The Role

Reporting to the Process Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for:

• Check scrap sheet hourly to assure machine is operating correctly. Check rectifiers continually for correct current and amperage.

• Follow daily voltage settings. Constantly check parts from decorative chrome to see if any changes are to be made.

• Take hourly temperatures of designated tanks with thermometer. Watch bath levels and adjust to correct fill.

• Operate machine in a safe manner at all times and follow the safety measures set by the management of A-Brite.

• Keep machine catwalks clear of any parts and check tanks for floating parts and handle accordingly.

• Watch for lost parts and work with Line Leaders and Supervisors to correct.

• Clear machine jam-ups in the safest way possible.

• Must be available to work any shift and additional shifts as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Highly motivated with the ability to work independently.

• Must be able to meet the physical lifting requirements of this position -- lift 75-80 pounds occasionally or 25-40 pounds regularly, without assistance.

• Knowledge and/or experience in plating or the chemical industry highly desired.

• Basic math skills and basic computer skills required.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.

13.15

Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment. This may include moving raw material handling to the production line, and/or filling, capping, sealing, labeling or packaging product. Removes damaged products or supplies, as needed. Position responsible for production, package, and flavor changeovers. Maintains required product inspection processes. Performs basic troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure production equipment runs efficiently.

Position requires lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling cases weighing 20-45 pounds per case repeatedly over a long work period. This position requires walking or standing most of the time during the shift and may include stooping, crawling and crouching over and under conveyors. Position may be required to work weekends and/or holidays.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency

• Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow

• Ensure package and product quality

• Perform preventative maintenance

• Operate all manufacturing equipment (including new technologies) efficiently and safely

• Clean equipment and area before, during, and after shift

• Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices

• Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary

• Keep daily records of down time and machine operations

• Work well with others in a team-oriented atmosphere

• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 18 years or older

• Pass the background check

• Must submit to a drug screen

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with high speed production lines (e.g., high output, high performance equipment, fast paced production environment, etc.)
• Experience with pallets (e.g., operating a forklift, stacking/bundling product, etc.)
• Experience operating a packing machine (e.g., stacking, bundling, and wrapping product, etc.)
• Experience operating a filler machine (e.g., ensuring right mix of product, operating production computer, etc.)
• Experience operating a palletizer (e.g., building pallets, managing product changeovers, etc.)
• Experience reading blueprints (e.g., read schematics on a machine, understanding production product flow, etc.)
• Experience reading schedules (e.g., products being produced, understanding production requirements, production planning, managing changeovers, etc.)
• Experience with computers in a manufacturing setting (e.g., electronic settings, line speed, pressures, basic troubleshooting, solving for faults/alarms and resetting equipment, etc.)
• Experience with sanitization (e.g., basic procedures/steps, GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES in a food plant, identifying risks)
• Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e.g., jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment, etc.)
• Experience with preventative maintenance (e.g., inspecting and maintaining equipment, detecting and correcting issues before they occur, etc.)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.PepsiCo is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

Job Ref: 5000462121310

At Rockwell Automation, you will be joining an incredible team of talented individuals who strive for best in class. We have an opening in Twinsburg Ohio for a Machine Operator position. This position sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production of the company's product. The Machine Operator works from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given by supervisor to perform production tasks and also checks and inspects operation against predetermined tolerances. This position is in a plant setting with a clean and controlled climate.

Shifts Available:

A - MTW and EO Thursday 4:30am-4:50pm

May perform one or more of the following:

• Works with Surface Mount Technologies and other machining processes

• Set up and operate multiple machines and work stations at once

• Works with components and full PC board layouts for final product creation

• Creates and applies labels onto PCBs (manually and/or automated)

• Burns firmware programs into electronic components using programming machines

• Prepares reels and feeders for use on surface mount technology (SMT) machines; counts materials and moves to production line

• Sets up and operates optical inspection machine and performs visual classification and repair of rejected boards

• Follows established procedures on routine work and standard operating procedures

• Frequently interacts with peers and customers (typically internal) to exchange or present factual information

• Operates plated through-hole (PTH) machine to install axial, radial and DIP electronic components onto PCBs

• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications

• Perform other duties as needed

EOE, M/F/DISABLE, VET