Description
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Machine Operator I - Day Shift 6am-6pm - Saxonburg, PA (D1) - Multiple positions
This position is responsible for the basic operation of custom machinery within the manufacturing area. The position requires developed technical skills, analytical skills, and knowledge necessary to operate custom and/or automated equipment. While this is a supervised position, the machine operator may provide guidance and training to lower-level production personnel, including other Machine Operators.
Responsibilities:
- Understand potential hazards and safe equipment operating practices in a manufacturing environment;
- Understand quality systems and guidelines that impact areas of responsibility, including component specifications, equipment operating parameters, data collection, and cleanliness requirements;
- Ensure all potential equipment deficiencies and component defects are properly identified throughout areas of responsibility to ensure adherence to quality guidelines;
- Operate process test equipment to ensure process outputs in areas of responsibility conform to specified requirements (drawings and validated procedures);
- Perform basic operation of custom machinery within the manufacturing area, including general machine operation, line balancing, loading assembly and packaging equipment with components, preventive maintenance, and cleaning;
- Exercise effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with a broad group of cross-functional staff, including production team members, QA, Maintenance, and Engineering staff members;
- Provide guidance and training to lower-level production personnel, including other Machine Operators;
- Perform electrical/mechanical adjustments.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED;
- Basic computer knowledge, including proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree;
- 1 Year of basic operation of 25% of the plant automated assembly/packaging equipment or equivalent.
Employees can expect to be paid an hourly wage of $20.68. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.