Machine Operator
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$25 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 1443 N Main Ave Sidney, Ohio open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
A machine operator is a person trained in maintaining, controlling, and operating machines and equipment that are used in the manufacturing of smaller production equipment and other utility products.
The job description of the machine operator entails operating high speed sophisticated machines by managing settings and conducting tests to ensure a successful operation in the production process.
The operator’s duties also include selecting specific raw materials for production and ensuring a good combination of these materials so that they complement each other.
As part of maintenance measures, they inspect equipment in use through troubleshooting, checking for any problems in them and fixing them immediately if any, in order to prevent breakdown in the course of work.
Having acquired raw materials needed for production, the machine operator loads them into the machine accordingly, getting them ready for production.
He/she also enters the job specification sizes and shapes of the products into the machine for optimal operation.
He/she judiciously monitors all activities going on at the work site, records them for accuracy, clarification, and verification, and reports to the supervisor.
Even while the machine is in operation, the operator monitors it closely to detect any signs of malfunctioning that may affect the quality of work and tackles it immediately to avoid it getting worse.
As one responsible for production, Operators of machines usually ensure that all production materials are never in shortage.
They place order for more materials even while little is remaining.
Other things they do include maintaining a cordial relationship with clients to make them feel good and comfortable about bringing more jobs to the organization and even recommending them to more clients.
Machine operators also inspect all finished goods, checking for maintenance in production quality and standards.
When it is noticed that some goods are not good enough, they are reproduced to meet the set standards.
- Must be able to stand for long periods
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- 12 Hour Swing Shifts
- ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE
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