Machine Operator

POSITION: Machine Operator

COMPANY: PolymerFilms

About the role:

The Machine Operator role requires a determined individual interested in helping our business grow by promoting a culture of teamwork, dedication, and superior customer care. Your career will flourish as you are provided opportunities for development and mentorship by some of the top industry leaders.

If you have a passion to excel in an organization that requires the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, you should join the PolymerFilms team.

What you’ll do:

• Plan machining by studying work orders, production paperwork, materials, specifications, dimensions, and tolerances
• Evaluate programs for machine equipment by entering instructions, including zero and reference points, setting tool registers, offsets, and calculating requirements using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry
• Process each order per customer specifications
• Verify accuracy of parts by adhering to inspection process set by management
• Maintain specifications by observing and taking measurements using tape measures and micrometers; detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, and adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
• Complete preventive maintenance requirements by following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, notifying warehouse lead, and/or calling for repairs
• Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting/communicating actions, irregularities, and needs
• Maintain quality parts and processes by visually and dimensionally inspecting parts, production paperwork, with inspection reports completed upon receipt at each department
• Adhere to basic housekeeping standards and safe operating procedures (OSHA, PPE, etc.)
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs
• Has certification or willingness to become certified in operating a forklift
• Perform other duties as assigned

We are looking for passionate leaders who bring initiative and creativity while putting the customer at the center of all they do!

What you’ll need:

• Ability to calculate requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry
• Experience with maintaining machines a plus
• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis
• Follow all safety procedures
• High level of honesty and integrity
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must pass a background investigation as part of the selection process
• Must pass the drug test as part of the selection process
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.
• (Preferred) – High School Diploma or GED

What you’ll get:

• Competitive base salary + bonus (profit sharing)
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick days, and personal business days
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability)
• 401k + company match; 8% matched up to 4%
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid parental leave
• Opportunity for growth

Who are we?

PolymerFilms, a division of Polymershapes, is the leading distributor of plastic film materials with over 75 years of industry-leading heritage. With five locations solely dedicated to plastic film and converting technologies, we provide thousands of diverse customers and industries access to extensive inventory from world-class supplier partners. Through exceptional service, PolymerFilms thrives at providing our customers with the highest quality products, at exceptional value, and personal service. Our continuous growth and increase in capabilities are what allow us to stay competitive, provide prompt deliveries, and remain our customers’ top choice.

With state-of-the-art conversion facilities across North America and a team of plastic film experts, we’re sure to have you covered! We consistently deliver innovative solutions to our customers because at PolymerFilms, You’re the Center of All We Do!

What makes PolymerFilms a great place to work?

We invest in YOU. Our team is dedicated to supporting new members as we expand. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and therefore aspire to build an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional, enabling them to take on tasks that are more complex in the future.

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person