Machine Operator (RP2026)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Light Industrial - Equipment Operator II
Location: Neenah, WI (onsite)
Contract Duration: 4 months

 

Contractors will be provided safety glasses and hearing protection from the site but MUST provide their own steel toe shoes prior to starting. This is not reimbursed by the client.

We would be willing to take candidates who do not have machine operating experience but do have experience working in like a car repair shop/mechanical shop with similar/transferrable skills willing to learn machine operating. We are also open to candidates who maybe just graduated school and have little to no work experience/history but willing to learn.

This is NOT a Forklift Operating role- this is a Machine Operating role. Those who have only operated a Forklift are not what we are looking for here.

Role Accountabilities

• Master all manufacturing process elements including troubleshooting, basic repair, and quality checks.
• Exhibit appropriate interpersonal skills necessary to work as a member of a high performing team.
• Maintain accurate and complete production, waste, delay and quality reports.
• Log and (or) report results as necessary.
• Basic machine operating- materials worked with onsite are paper and fabrics to make Depends and Poise products
• Splicing materials is a large part of what this position requires

Safety

• Safely operate high speed technologically advanced manufacturing equipment.
• Exhibit a safety-first culture
• Promote/utilize 3 obligations
• Promote/support Safety Observation process, ETQ, and SIRA processes
• Support housekeeping initiatives for department

Quality

• Maintains product quality.
• Perform quality checks throughout the shift as required.
• Support Quality systems (quality tracker, stand checks, bag/case weigher, metal detector)
• Familiarity with how attributes are measured for % on target

Required Qualifications

• Have a state and/or US Department of Education accredited high school diploma, GED Grade 12 certificate.
• Basic Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Can maintain a work schedule of 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.
• Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs., ascend and descend stairs, perform bending, twisting, stooping and crouching motions and use strong gripping hand functions frequently.
• All are required to wear required PPE including ear, eye, and toe protection, as regular exposure to high noise levels, dust and some chemicals will occur.
• Previous or current experience in an industrial manufacturing environment with industrial manufacturing equipment, tractors, and forklifts is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work independently and complete multiple complex tasks simultaneously.