Production Machine Operator

Description The Production Machine Operator will safely operate and control various machines and equipment involved in production.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include presses, slitters, knife cutters, and similar equipment.
• Producing the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
• Measuring finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
• Maintaining logs and records of units produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces.
• Inspecting equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Requirements Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates degree or completion of related apprenticeship program preferred.
• At least one year of related experience required.
• Completion of on-the-job training may be substituted for educational requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending, stooping, and reaching above and below the waist.
• Twisting frequently at both waist and shoulder.
• Frequent reaching out and grasping product in front of the body.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.

Benefits Zatkoff Seals & Packings offers all full-time employees a full benefit package, including:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information Zatkoff is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Zatkoff is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required for all positions, and certain positions may require specific types of legal work authorizations.

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