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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in machine operation, maintenance, and quality control within a manufacturing environment, while effectively training and supervising team members. Proficient in data entry and interpretation of production metrics, with a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Machine OperationProduction Equipment SetupMechanical Measuring EquipmentLean PrinciplesQuality Control
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Hard Skills
Machine MaintenanceProduction Metrics Data EntryGage ReadingMeasurement CalculationSPC Chart InterpretationMaterial KnowledgeProduction Process Knowledge
Soft Skills
Active ListeningVerbal CommunicationTeam CollaborationSelf-MotivationAdaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementHSE MeasuresSOPsQuality Control Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Monitor and supervise machine production in the expansion/extrusion area
- Change over and start up machinery
- Initiate and complete shift-to-shift handoff with other operators
- Operate the spooling rewind function
- Complete paperwork recording material and labor usage
- Support and assist with machine maintenance and servicing
- Monitor dimensions and quality through worker self-inspection
- Notify the supervisor of equipment malfunctions and work with maintenance to identify repairs
- Check and comply with work instructions and process parameters
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and work instructions
- Participate in machine and process improvement projects through the internal continuous improvement management system
- Participate in HSE measure planning and implementation to promote an Incident and Injury Free workspace
- Ensure adherence to the Leader Standard Work profile
- Operate all equipment safely and effectively
- Train new and junior employees on SOPs, safe and efficient work practices, and product quality requirements
- Perform other duties assigned by management
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Previous Manufacturing experience required
- Experience handling mechanical measuring equipment required
- Experience setting up and operating production equipment required
- Ability to read gages, perform measurements, calculate differences to specification, and percentages
- Computer and data entry skills of production metrics into production tracking systems
- Manual dexterity, high willingness to learn and self-motivation
- Ability to learn new processes and programs as required for the job
- Ability to work independently and in a team with enthusiasm and reliability
- Ability to learn Lean principles
- Ability to learn how to interpret and respond to SPC charts
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repair, and maintenance
- Knowledge of materials, production processes and quality control
- Active listening and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics
- Visual ability to examine or inspect material
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, order jackets, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Standing for sustained periods of time
- Making substantial movements/motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
- Frequently lifting and/or moving spools weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally required to sit; climb and stoop, kneel or crouch
Benefits
Comp & perks- Multiple medical, dental & vision plan options (Blue Cross Blue Shield & VSP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly company contributions
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match, vested from day one
- Incentive bonus plans
- Paid vacation & sick leave
- Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Wellness incentives
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts on fitness, shopping & travel (Blue365, LifeMart & more)
- Year-round permanent work at one location with tools, PPE & safety training
- Onsite parking
- Staff social events