Production Machine Operator

Oil Shaker Line OperatorWe are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Oil Shaker Line Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring a heat treat furnace line, ensuring quality standards are met while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesSet up the production line according to work orders and operating procedures.Perform routine equipment checks and complete maintenance tasks prior to line startup.Monitor oil and water filtration systems and replace filters as needed.Complete in-process quality inspections and identify defects or irregularities.Monitor equipment performance and report any issues or out-of-spec conditions.Safely operate production equipment and related machinery.Load, unload, and stage parts while preventing product mix-ups.Operate manual oiling stations and assist with additional production equipment as assigned.Prepare finished products for quality inspection, packaging, and shipment.Maintain accurate production documentation and logs.Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe while following all safety procedures.Report unsafe conditions and assist with general housekeeping throughout the production area.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED required.Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions.Forklift and overhead crane experience is a plus.Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.Ability to troubleshoot basic production issues and work independently.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and lift throughout the shift.Frequently lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, heat, and industrial conditions.Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, gloves, and hearing protection when required.