Machine Operator 1
Job Description
The Machine Operator I is responsible for operating and maintaining a single piece of manufacturing equipment with basic functions. This role ensures the equipment runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently, supporting consistent product quality and production goals.
- Operate one piece of manufacturing equipment with basic functionality.
- Set up and pre-run equipment to ensure proper start-up for production.
- Monitor and control line speed, production rate, batch formulas, and overall equipment performance.
- Start and stop equipment as needed, maintaining a focus on product quality, appearance, and safety.
- Perform routine quality checks to ensure compliance with product standards.
- Complete all required documentation accurately, including downtime logs, HACCP forms, and other production records using tools like SAP and following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
- Represent and promote the company’s mission, values, code of ethics, and standards of conduct at all times.
- Support a positive and respectful work environment. (If applicable, ensure team members do the same.)
- Experience: 0–1 year of related manufacturing or machine operation experience.
- Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to safely operate equipment with minimal supervision.
- Capable of achieving production goals and meeting product specifications.
- Preferred: Strong communication and reasoning skills to effectively share information with coworkers and leadership.