Overview
MACHINE OPERATOR
Full-Time | Hourly
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Machine Operator to set up, operate, monitor, and change over profile extrusion lines and related production equipment. The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality, safety, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain production lines throughout the production run.
- Perform machine changeovers and line take-downs as required.
- Monitor equipment and processes to maintain quality and production standards.
- Follow production schedules and supervisor instructions.
- Perform inspections, process checks, basic maintenance, and required documentation.
- Protect and properly maintain production tooling and equipment.
- Assist packers and other production team members when needed.
- Identify and report product, process, equipment, or quality issues.
- Recommend solutions and assist with problem-solving activities.
- Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Report safety hazards, accidents, and injuries immediately.
- Perform other production-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of relevant manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic math and reading skills.
- Ability to understand work instructions, control plans, and production requirements.
- Knowledge of quality and safety standards.
- Familiarity with IATF 16949, EMS, Quality Management Systems, and SPC is preferred.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for the entire shift.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 25–50 lbs.
- Ability to reach, pull, push, and move materials safely.
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive production duties.
- Ability to safely handle materials and equipment without causing injury or damage.
This position is ideal for someone with hands-on manufacturing experience who takes pride in safety, quality, reliability, and keeping production running efficiently.
Skills and Experience
MACHINE OPERATOR
Full-Time | Hourly
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Machine Operator to set up, operate, monitor, and change over profile extrusion lines and related production equipment. The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality, safety, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and maintain production lines throughout the production run.
- Perform machine changeovers and line take-downs as required.
- Monitor equipment and processes to maintain quality and production standards.
- Follow production schedules and supervisor instructions.
- Perform inspections, process checks, basic maintenance, and required documentation.
- Protect and properly maintain production tooling and equipment.
- Assist packers and other production team members when needed.
- Identify and report product, process, equipment, or quality issues.
- Recommend solutions and assist with problem-solving activities.
- Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Report safety hazards, accidents, and injuries immediately.
- Perform other production-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of relevant manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic math and reading skills.
- Ability to understand work instructions, control plans, and production requirements.
- Knowledge of quality and safety standards.
- Familiarity with IATF 16949, EMS, Quality Management Systems, and SPC is preferred.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for the entire shift.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 25–50 lbs.
- Ability to reach, pull, push, and move materials safely.
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive production duties.
- Ability to safely handle materials and equipment without causing injury or damage.
This position is ideal for someone with hands-on manufacturing experience who takes pride in safety, quality, reliability, and keeping production running efficiently.
Benefits
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 prescription drugs
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Scholarship Opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
Apply now so we can hold a spot for you. We can’t wait to talk to you!
––Your Ōnin team
