Machine Operator

Machine Operator Opportunity

We are currently seeking candidates for an exciting machine operator opening in Concord, NC. This position is temp to hire after about three months for the successful candidate. The machine operator reports for 12 hour shifts (days or nights) on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. The Slitting Operator will operate production machines in order to achieve daily, weekly, monthly, and annual output targets. The pay on this role is $17 per hour.

Duties and responsibilities:

• To set up and operate slitting machines according to the appropriate machine operators manual under direction of the Group Leader.
• Carry and supply materials to the machines.
• Remove finished product from the machine. Supplies and finished goods of up to 38 lbs. must be lifted about 75 times per shift. (Maximum weight to be lifted is 50lbs.)
• Group Leaders will determine the machine each operator is assigned to. Operators will be cross-trained to operate different machines.
• Recommend productivity improvement plans and cost reduction plans (Total Productive Maintenance activity). Investigate and analyze causes of target frustration.
• Help train other machine operators.
• Facilitate internal communication and working relationships within areas of responsibility.

Qualifications:

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of machine operation experience required.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to enter production data into computer.
• Production line experience in manufacturing.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout shift.