Machine Operator-2

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator I – 1st Shift

UFP Industries – Thornton, CA

Pay: $18.00–$20.00/hour, depending on experience

Schedule: 1st Shift 

JOB DESCRIPTION

UFP Industries is seeking a dependable and hardworking Machine Operator I to join our Thornton, CA manufacturing team. This is a hands-on production position responsible for safely operating production machinery, maintaining materials and supplies, inspecting finished products, and keeping production moving efficiently.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and willing to learn and operate production equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up the work area and prepare equipment for production.

• Operate and feed production machinery safely and efficiently.

• Secure and maintain the materials and supplies needed for production.

• Complete pre-shift and equipment inspection checklists.

• Monitor equipment and report any problems or concerns.

• Stack completed products according to established procedures.

• Cover, label, band, package, and stage finished products as required.

• Inspect materials and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.

• Maintain accurate production records.

• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.

• Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.

• Participate in safety meetings, continuous improvement programs, and other team activities.

• Perform additional production duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 6 months of manufacturing and/or assembly experience preferred/required.

• Basic math skills.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and quality.

• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.

• Comfortable working around production machinery.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding manufacturing environment.

• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and punctual

• Safety-conscious

• Mechanically inclined

• Comfortable standing and working throughout the shift

• Able to lift and handle materials

• A strong team player

• Willing to learn new machines and production processes

• Focused on quality and productivity

Apply today for the Machine Operator I – 1st Shift position in Thornton, CA!

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