The Role
The Machine Operator I sets up and operates production machinery, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The role involves maintaining a clean work environment, conducting inspections, and maintaining production records. Operators also assist in stacking and labeling products as necessary and participate in safety programs.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Summary
Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
- Completes work area set up.
- Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
- Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.
- Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
- Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
- Maintains production records as required.
- Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
- Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
- Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required.
- Working knowledge of basic math.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Company
What We Do
UFP Industries is a holding company whose operating subsidiaries – UFP Packaging, UFP Construction and UFP Retail Solutions – manufacture, distribute and sell a wide variety of products used in residential and commercial construction, packaging and industrial applications. Founded in 1955, the company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
