Machine Operator Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are recruiting for Direct Hire Machine Operator Technicians for a company in Kalamazoo! These positions are on 2nd and 3rd shift with starting pay of $21-28/hr depending on experience level.

Must have previous Plastic Molding experience preferrably in Thermo-forming or Vacuum-forming.

Must have mechanical aptitude with experience setting up jobs, making adjustments, and checking quality utilizing precision measuring instruments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor thermoforming machines to produce quality products that meet specifications.

• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, GMP requirements, and OSHA regulations.

• Coordinate assigned Packers to maintain safe and efficient line performance.

• Perform and document required quality checks; identify and place non-conforming product on hold.

• Load raw materials, remove scrap/web, and monitor material usage during production.

• Adjust machine settings and process parameters within approved operating limits to maintain product quality.

• Accurately record production, quality, scrap, and downtime data.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity.

• Troubleshoot minor process issues and request maintenance support when needed.

• Assist in training new operators and support overall team development.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

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Company Description

If you are looking for a job in Kalamazoo or surrounding areas, look no further than AtWork. Our expert recruiters will see you through the hiring process, working tirelessly to find you the perfect job. We help place talented individuals in an array of fields, including administrative, light industrial, manufacturing, and warehouse. We work with candidates at all levels, from entry level to management. We will assist you in finding your next job quickly, ensuring weekly pay and a flexible schedule tailored to your needs.