Machine Operator - 1st/3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Sauder Woodworking

We are looking for a skilled machine operator to join our team!

Sauder is a family company, so we believe in a healthy work-life balance for our employees. We want employees to know their time here is more than just a job--they can build a life-long career at Sauder. We have a culture of continuous improvement and internal advancement. We provide 3 weeks of vacation and a full benefit package beginning at 30 days. Other perks include 401(k), a company-funded health savings account, free counseling, furniture discounts, and tuition reimbursement.

Shift:

1st: M-F: 6am - 2:30pm

3rd: Sun - Th: 9:30pm - 6am

Pay:

$16.50 plus $2 shift differential for 3rd shift *Negotiable 

What You’ll Do

• Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with safety, quality, and production standards.
• Set up, adjust, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on production machinery.
• Monitor equipment performance and product quality throughout the shift.
• Perform inspections and quality checks; make consistent quality decisions.
• Accurately complete production records and basic computer documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area following 5S standards.
• Meet daily production and schedule goals.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience operating machines or equipment in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred).
• Strong math skills, including basic algebra.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and think critically.
• Comfortable using computers for data entry and documentation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively on a team.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to receive feedback and adapt as needed.

Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shift; must train for 2-4 weeks on 1st shift.

We believe that all people are capable of great things. Because of this, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements that are listed within this job description.

Sauder Woodworking Co. is North America's leading producer of ready-to-assemble (RTA) furniture and one of the top five residential furniture manufacturers in the United States. An authentic American original, a majority of Sauder furniture is manufactured in Archbold, Ohio--right where we were founded in 1934. We have thrived for 90 years because we have led with integrity and respect, were great stewards of our resources, found better ways, and remained flexible.
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