Optical Sorting Operator

Meador an Openwork Company is currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Optical Sorting Operator for a production opportunity in Baytown, TX. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, the ability to operate industrial equipment, and an interest in learning specialized processing machinery. This position is a great opportunity for someone with manufacturing or production experience who takes pride in safety, accuracy, and product quality.


Job Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor optical sorting machines, sieves, delumpers, and other processing equipment.
• Set up equipment and verify machine programs, settings, and operating parameters.
• Monitor production processes and inspect products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform product sampling and quality checks and make adjustments as needed.
• Identify equipment issues or unusual operating conditions and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Complete production logs and maintain accurate documentation.
• Clean equipment and perform machine changeovers to prevent product contamination.
• Follow all safety procedures, operating instructions, and quality requirements.
• Report equipment or production concerns to the appropriate supervisor.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in operating industrial equipment.
• Ability to learn and operate multiple types of machinery.
• Comfortable using computerized machine interfaces and adjusting equipment settings.
• Strong attention to detail and product quality.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to recognize equipment or production issues and report them appropriately.
• Previous manufacturing, production, or industrial equipment experience preferred.
• Forklift experience is a plus.

Additional Information

• Location : Baytown, TX 77523
• Schedule : Rotating shift, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
• Pay : $17/hr

Ready to get started? Apply today with Openwork, then call our office at View phone number on app.dstribute.io and ask for Amadeo Garza to schedule an interview as soon as possible!


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