2nd Shift-Operator 3 (Solaris)

Manufacturing Operator 3 -2nd Shift (3:30pm - 12:00am)

• Position Summary:

• Responsible for operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting production equipment while maintaining safety, quality, delivery, and productivity standards.

• Role requires a higher level of technical knowledge than entry-level operators and may include equipment setup, process adjustments, training of new operators, and support continuous improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Operations – Operate assigned machinery, perform setups and changeovers, troubleshoot minor issues, and maintain production records.
• Quality – Perform inspections and support corrective actions.
• Safety – Follow safety procedures and maintain 5S standards.
• Continuous Improvement – Participate in Lean initiatives and productivity improvements.
• Team Support – Assist in training and mentoring operators and collaborate across functions.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two to four years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read work instructions and operate production equipment.
• Basic computer skills a must.
• Lean manufacturing experience, quality inspection knowledge, forklift certification if applicable, and technical training in manufacturing operations, a Robot troubleshooting will be a plus.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, ability to work independently, strong communication, training capability, and commitment to safety and quality.
• Performance measures – Safety compliance, quality performance, productivity, attendance, equipment uptime, continuous improvement participation, and teamwork.

Physical/Mental Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods for length of shift.
• Lift up to 35 – 50 pounds, perform repetitive movements, and work in a manufacturing environment.
• Full body mobility and good eyesight.
• Strong hand-eye coordination.
• Constant alertness and attention to detail.
• Tolerance for exposure to some odors.