Lead Machine Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Senior Machine Operator is tasked with operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining machinery on the production floor. This role involves monitoring performance, making necessary adjustments, and ensuring that the machinery functions efficiently to meet production targets.

Additionally, the Senior Machine Operator provides guidance to junior operators, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.

NOTE: THIS IS A TEMP-TO-HIRE POSITION

Key Responsibilities:

1. Machine Operation: Operate and manage advanced manufacturing machinery according to safety and operational protocols. o Set up machines for production runs, including calibrating equipment, adjusting settings, and ensuring proper material feed. o Monitor machinery during operation to ensure optimal performance and troubleshoot any malfunctions.

2. Team Leadership: o Comfortable and able to train, mentor, and oversee junior machine operators to ensure they understand and follow operational and safety procedures. o Provide feedback and assist in the professional development of the machine operating team. o Collaborate with supervisors and other department leads to coordinate production efforts. 3. Quality Control: o Perform quality checks on products produced by the machinery to ensure they meet specifications. o Identify any issues related to product quality and make necessary adjustments to machinery or processes. o Work closely with the quality assurance team to maintain consistent production standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent (vocational or technical training preferred). • 3-5 years of experience in machine operation, with at least 1-2 years in a senior or lead role. • Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues. • Proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals. • Knowledge of machine safety regulations and best practices. • Leadership skills with the ability to train and supervise others. • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. • Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

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