Machine Operator

Overview AmeriLux Family of Companies (AFoC) is hiring! We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and excellence. We are looking for a dedicated and driven Machine Operator who will lead a small team providing crucial support to our manufacturing line and ensure that materials, processes, and finished products meet AmeriLux's high standards. If you're a problem-solver with technical and mechanical expertise and leadership skills, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with management and colleagues for smooth operations Manage the material conveying process, including big bag or bulk offloading Monitor and troubleshoot material feeding systems to maintain continuous and consistent material flow Set up, start, operate, and shut down equipment, ensuring full project set-ups for quality production Adjust machine controls throughout runtime to maintain optimal performance Perform machine maintenance and adjustments to meet product specifications and quality standards Respond to alarms and resolve issues promptly to maintain operational efficiency Conduct thorough inspections throughout the production process to ensure finished products meet standards Address and resolve processing issues to deliver customer requirements within business needs. Understand customer issues created by upstream processes from conveyance, forming, and cutting devices to ensure efficient and timely changeovers to minimize downtime Ensure proper waste disposal procedures to prevent environmental pollution Shifts & Schedule 12-hour shifts Monday - Thursday 1700-0500 (5PM - 5AM) Friday - Sunday 0500-1700 OR 1700-0500 Overtime opportunities available Requirements Ability to troubleshoot machines Ability to stand 12 hours consecutively Ability to pull, lift, or carry at least 50 lbs Ability to perform in a hot environment Effective communication with team members and upper management Benefits The AmeriLux benefits package includes a nationally award winning zero-dollar deductible healthcare plan created to ensure peace of mind and comprehensive care for all A-Team family members. Our onsite healthcare clinic, free to all team members, provides convenient access to high-quality medical care with a personalized touch from physicians who take the time to get to know you. In addition, we offer comprehensive dental and vision insurance, as well as disability and life insurance to ensure you and your family are protected. Our benefit plan includes a 401(k) match, employee assistance program, paid time off, and flex spending account access. #J-18808-Ljbffr AmeriLux Family of Companies