Machine Operator - Graveyard Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a motivated individual with attention to detail who takes pride in your work? Are you looking to get hands-on and learn as you go? Poly-flow is looking for an overnight Machine Operator to join our Braid shop operations. If you are looking to build your career, we want to hear from you!

Join our team:

We are seeking an energetic individual who can multitask and is looking to learn and grow with us. We offer on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement for the right candidate. Ideally you are mechanically inclined with an interest in equipment operation and repair. You may be working as part of a team, or with little-to-no supervision. The overnight Machine Operator will be operating multiple braiding/winding machines that braid textile fabrics and wire on thermoplastic hose. This is an on-site role with a full-time schedule for the overnight shift Monday-Thursday 8:00pm-4:30am, and Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm.

What you will do:

· Set up, start, operate, monitor, and shut down multiple braiding/winding machines

· Perform and record quality checks and calibrate machinery as needed

· Operates a forklift to obtain and/or store production materials

· Read and interpret work orders and production running sheets

· Perform basic machinery and equipment troubleshooting and minor repairs, escalating as appropriate

· Maintain organization and stock management

· Follow all safety requirements, wear PPE, inspection, and safe lifting procedures

· Maintain a clean and safe work environment

· Perform other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications:

· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

· Ability and interest in learning how to operate and maintain machinery, prior experience not required

· Ability to concentrate while multitasking and performing repetitive tasks

· Ability to prioritize and plan work activities and develop realistic action plans

· Ability to problem solve and resolve issues in a timely manner, utilizing common sense and situational understanding to resolve

· Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations

· Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations

· Capable of adapting to changes in the work environment with competing demands and unexpected task assignments.

· Use of conventional and precision measuring instruments

· Mathematical skills, with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

· Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

· Ability to read, write, and speak English

· At least 2 years previous experience in a warehouse environment

· At least 2 years previous experience in machine operation

· High school diploma, or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to reach 5-5.5 feet in height and move spools that may weigh up to 10-15 pounds.

· Ability to lift/move up to 65 pounds

· Frequent standing, bending, lifting, moving, reaching

· Ability to work in a warehouse environment with changes in temperature, heat, noise, and metal materials

· If hired, you will be required to undergo a background check and urinalysis test. We do NOT screen for Marijuana/THC, and this does not effective your possibility of employment.

What’s in it for You?

· Pay starting at $20.00-$23.00

· Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses

· Growth and learning opportunities

· Health Insurance, HSA, FSA Dental, Vision, Life/Disability insurance

· 401(k) with employer match

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Holidays

· Employee Assistance Program

Job Type

· Full-Time, Non-Exempt

· On-Site

· Overnight Shift, Monday-Thursday 8:00pm-4:30am, and Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm