Assembly Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Assembly Machine Operator

Location: New Albany, Ohio Department: Production
Reports To: Production Supervisor, New Albany Classification: Non-Exempt
Hours of Work: 1st Shift: M-F, 6:00 am 2:00 pm, 2nd Shift: M-F 2:00pm 10:00pm; 3rd Shift: Sun-Th 10:00pm 6:00am overtime and weekends as needed
Date: 05-01-2025 Position Summary:

The Assembly Machine Operator is responsible for operating the Assembly and Molding machines. In addition, the operator troubleshoots minor operating difficulties including: analyzing machine operations, inspection of products, locating troublesome elements within machines, and making necessary adjustments to eliminate quality variations and malfunctions.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to judge quality in all aspects.
• Ability to read and understand job orders.
• Ability to complete data entry activities as needed & record production and maintain records.
• Provide timely and complete communication with Team Leaders and all other impacted operational and functional teams regarding quality or mechanical issues.
• Ability to meet production standards consistently once trained.
• Ability to make minor adjustments to machines to maintain quality standards.
• Inspect and pack finished parts properly.
  • Ability to distinguish between different colors and shades of color.
  • Ability to detect small defects as in scratches, dents, smudges, etc.
• Compiles data associated with the performance of production equipment for reporting purposes.
• Checks in-process and completed materials for compliance.
• Train new operators on processes related to operation, quality and safety.

Key Working Relationships:

Leadership, Warehouse, Maintenance, Molding, Quality and Engineering.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely lift up to 45 lbs.
• Good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High School Diploma
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be able to differentiate between colors.
• Basic math skills
• Demonstrated understanding of quality control concepts and processes within a manufacturing environment.
• Works well under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work overtime, sometimes on short notice.
• Ability to successfully complete all required training.

• Ability to understand and adhere to work instructions and the requirements of the ISO standard.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment. Possess beginning to intermediate working knowledge of machine operation.