Machine Operator

Full Time
Hernando, MS 38632
From $16 an hour
Posted
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Working under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing quality car care products by operating, monitoring and adjusting production equipment along the operation’s high-speed production lines.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operating and maintaining high-speed production lines.
  • Filling different types of packaging containers from pint size to 55-gallon drums.
  • Achieving or surpassing established production standards.
  • Making equipment adjustments.
  • Preparing processing equipment by making setup adjustments and assisting with changeovers.
  • Documenting production processes by completing logs, calculating statistics, and noting the receipt, flow and return of materials.
  • Preparing trainees for production responsibilities by demonstrating teamwork, leadership and following standard operating procedures.
  • Completing production, productivity, inspection, downtime and safety reports.
  • Maintaining quality standards by conducting first-piece and line inspections.
  • Reporting production and quality issues by recording data and reporting unresolved issues to the supervisor.
  • Inspecting equipment and its parts to assure conformance to specifications.
  • Contribute to maintaining a culture committed to the safety of its employees; reporting unsafe acts and conditions to the appropriate Supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment at the employee’s assigned workstation(s).
  • Other tasks, duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Production Supervisors and Managers.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • 2+ years of production experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and standards, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective production of goods.
  • Ability to read gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure proper machine operation.
  • Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of, MSDS, lock-out/tag-out, and OSHA requirements.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with production staff.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities to meet deadlines on schedule.
  • Ability to influence others and work within cross-functional teams to make responsible decisions.
  • Possess a high tolerance of ambiguity and flexibility with respect to job functions and working hours in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Preference will be given to candidates with the following:

  • 5+ years of production operations experience, particularly in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Experience as a production lead/supervisor in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in a high-speed line manufacturing or processing industry.
  • Experience in the automotive industry.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • Were you referred by an employee? If so, who?
  • Do you consent to receiving text messages about your job application?

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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