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Job Overview

Performs routine set up, operation, minor routine maintenance, preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting of moderately complex/automated manufacturing equipment. Controls and adjusts machine settings. Inspects in-process parts to ensure consistent quality and removes defective product, packaging, and component material. Assists with root-cause analysis activities for process or product exceptions. Checks work using prescribed gauges, jigs and fixtures to measure close tolerances. May monitor quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Ensures accurate documentation of all relevant quality, safety, and maintenance documents. Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves basic issues associated with the machine performance and/or product quality.

Responsibilities and Duties

o Works within standards and operating procedures to plan, perform, and make decisions regarding the set up and operations of a variety of production equipment, including automated machine processes and controls to perform routine assembly-line production functions of filling, packing, assembling, labeling and inspecting

o Uses independent judgment in troubleshooting and problem solving under general supervision

o May perform clean up functions in sterilized areas

o Identifies the need for minor equipment repairs

o May analyze and evaluate charts, follows simple diagrams, testing, and inspecting procedures

o Assists with root-cause analysis activities for process or product exceptions

o May monitor quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

o Ensures accurate documentation of all relevant quality, safety, and maintenance documents. Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves basic issues associated with the machine performance and/or product quality.

o Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

o Must follow all Client housekeeping policies and procedures

o Must follow all Client safety policies and procedures

o Must be able to work overtime as required to meet Client business requirements

o Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Experience:

o High school with 2 years manufacturing. Experience in a regulated environment preferred.

o AA technical degree with 0 years' experience

Basic Skills:

o Can effectively work in a team setting and communicate effectively across the department

o Strong attention to detail

o Ability to be punctual in order to ensure production

• Ability to work on assignments that are semi-routine in nature with the skill to recognize any deviations from specification
• Ability to operate independently within the constraints of approved process-related documentation

Proficient/Working Skills:

o Must be proficient in English with the ability to read, write, analyze/evaluate charts, follow simple diagrams and perform basic arithmetic

o Basic proficiency with PCs (Personal Computers) and basic use of a Windows environment is required

Job Summary

We're looking for a Machine Operator who's comfortable around equipment and likes being part of a hands on, fast moving production team. If you've spent at least a year in manufacturing and have run machines before, you'll fit in great. You'll be setting up equipment, keeping an eye on quality, and stepping in with basic fixes when something acts up. A technical background — whether from school or real world experience — will help you hit the ground running.

Job Responsibilities

• Run the machines — Keep your equipment running smoothly, safely, and on schedule.

• Check your work — Do simple measurements or visual checks to make sure parts look right and meet specs.

• Get machines ready — Load materials, set up tooling, and dial in the right settings before starting a job.

• Fix small issues — Handle minor adjustments and call maintenance when something bigger pops up.

• Keep track of what you do — Fill out production logs and quality forms so everything stays accurate and organized.

• Help with basic maintenance — Clean, lubricate, and take care of your machine so it stays in good shape.

• Stay safe — Follow safety rules, wear your PPE, and help keep the workspace clean and hazard free.

• Be a team player — Communicate with your crew and supervisors to keep production moving smoothly.
  
  
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Job Title: Machine Operator

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Job Duties:

1. Responsibilities include but not limited to set-up, load and operate a GCN Machine.
2. Load and unload pre-shot machine.
3. Dumping trays into baskets.
4. Lifting, stacking, and emptying of trays into GCN baskets.
5. Operate/ trouble-shoot overhead crane.
6. Empting GCN baskets.
7. Measuring critical dimensions of the springs during mass production and recording results at specified intervals
8. Trouble shooting machine and or springs when a problem arises.
9. Continuous training and education to keep skills current.
10. Operate a manual lift cart

Required Education

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent

Required Experience

1. Some knowledge or experience in other areas of factory operation would be beneficial, but not a must.

Required Skills
1. Mechanical ability is a must.

1. Strong math and communication skills along with experience with calipers and blue prints are a plus but not required.
2. Equivalent combination of aptitude, education certification and or experienced body of knowledge that will meet our requirements.
3. Job also requires great book keeping skills and a willingness to work.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform strenuous physical activities, including heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs), prolonged standing, walking, and climbing.
• Capable of repetitive motions and sustained physical exertion for extended periods.
• Ability to work in challenging environmental conditions, such as extreme heat, cold, or outdoor settings.
• Must have good stamina, strength, and endurance to complete physically demanding tasks regularly.
• Ability to handle and operate heavy or specialized equipment safely.
• May require frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching.

Cognitive Abilities:

• Ability to analyze complex situations quickly and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking to address unexpected challenges.
• Capacity to process and interpret detailed instructions, technical data, or complex information.
• Excellent attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and convey complex ideas clearly in spoken language or organization.

Equipment Used

1. Computer
2. Crane
3. GCN Machine
4. Other equipment as required or assigned

Working Environment

1. Overhead cranes carrying hundreds to thousands of pounds of material.
2. Deal with hazardous cleaning chemicals such as ammonia.
3. Deep pits requiring the use of safety harnesses in area.
4. No air conditioning, safety glasses and hearing protection are needed on floor.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Description:
Machine Operator is responsible for all aspects of machine operation and changeover activities to achieve and maintain world class quality. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Follow all safety procedures including wearing of all required personal protective equipment.
2. Effectively and safely operate and maintain the assigned machine and all related equipment to ensure all daily orders are met.
3. Complete safety observations when assigned.
4. Read and follow standard work for assigned machine.
5. Follow all standard work processes.
6. Verify proper components at the work station before beginning a job.
7. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
8. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position.
9. Operate vertical bar machines to make electrical connectors
10. Quality checks of parts using gauges, micrometers, and calipers
11. Package finished parts

Required Skills:

• Previous machine operation experience
• Good math skills
• Experience with using gauges, micrometers, and calipers
• Able to stand, lift, bend for 8-10 hours per day
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds throughout shift
• HS Diploma or GED

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Description

Description:
Machine Operator is responsible for all aspects of machine operation and changeover activities to achieve and maintain world class quality. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Follow all safety procedures including wearing of all required personal protective equipment.
2. Effectively and safely operate and maintain the assigned machine and all related equipment to ensure all daily orders are met.
3. Complete safety observations when assigned.
4. Read and follow standard work for assigned machine.
5. Follow all standard work processes.
6. Verify proper components at the work station before beginning a job.
7. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
8. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position.
9. Operate vertical bar machines to make electrical connectors
10. Quality checks of parts using gauges, micrometers, and calipers
11. Package finished parts

Required Skills:

• Previous machine operation experience
• Robotic Weld experience a plus
• Good math skills
• Experience with using gauges, micrometers, and calipers
• Able to stand, lift, bend for 8-10 hours per day
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds throughout shift
• HS Diploma or GED

Description:
Machine Operator is responsible for all aspects of machine operation and changeover activities to achieve and maintain world class quality. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Follow all safety procedures including wearing of all required personal protective equipment.
2. Effectively and safely operate and maintain the assigned machine and all related equipment to ensure all daily orders are met.
3. Complete safety observations when assigned.
4. Read and follow standard work for assigned machine.
5. Follow all standard work processes.
6. Verify proper components at the work station before beginning a job.
7. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
8. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position.
9. Operate vertical bar machines to make electrical connectors
10. Quality checks of parts using gauges, micrometers, and calipers
11. Package finished parts

Required Skills:

• Previous machine operation experience
• Robotic Weld experience a plus
• Good math skills
• Experience with using gauges, micrometers, and calipers
• Able to stand, lift, bend for 8-10 hours per day
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds throughout shift
• HS Diploma or GED

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Description

Pay: $22.47/hr with a $2.00/hr shift differential 

 

The Machine Operator may be assigned to the embossing, sealing, or inspection departments to support the needs of the business. In this role, you will be assigned to 3rd shift, Monday - Friday 11:00PM - 7:30AM.  Training for this position will take place on 1st Shift.  You must be able to complete your training on 1st Shift before moving to 3rd Shift.  Overtime opportunities are regularly available, depending on the needs of the business.

Activities and duties may vary depending upon site-specific needs and daily work assignments. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform the Six Sigma starting procedures.
• Read photometric samples.
• Wash and lubricate belts.
• Create shop packets.
• Maintain a safe, clean, efficient, and productive workplace.
• Maintain utilization and minimize downtime, within departmental guidelines.
• Make decisions regarding quality issues.
• Utilize continuous monitoring devices and other measuring equipment regularly.
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation.  Perform additional duties, as assigned.

" Main Purpose:
This position is responsible for the basic operation of custom machinery within the manufacturing area. The position requires developed technical skills, analytical skills and knowledge necessary to operate custom and/or automated equipment. While this is a supervised position, the machine operator may provide guidance and training to lower level production personnel including other Machine Operators. Must possess good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with a broad group of cross-functional staff including production team members, QA, Maintenance and Engineering staff members. This position needs to be able to work any assigned shift at any assigned production site based on business needs and may include weekends or overtime work.

" Key Task & Responsibilities:
Understanding the potential hazards and safe equipment operating
practices in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of the quality systems and guidelines that impact areas
of responsibility including; component specifications, equipment
operating parameters, data collection and cleanliness requirements.
Ensures all potential equipment deficiencies and component defects are
properly identified throughout areas of responsibility to ensure
adherence to quality guidelines.
Operation of process test equipment to ensure process outputs in areas
of responsibility conform to specified requirements (drawings and
validated procedures).
Basic operation of custom machinery within manufacturing area.
Operation may include: general machine operation, line balancing,
loading assembly and packaging equipment with components, preventive
maintenance and cleaning.
Exercises effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate
with a broad group of cross-functional staff including production team
members, QA, Maintenance and Engineering staff members.
May provide guidance and training to lower level production personnel
including other Machine Operators.
Ability to perform electrical/mechanical adjustments


" Qualifications & Competencies(education, skill, experience)
Education:
High School Diploma/GED - Required
Associate's Degree - Preferred
Experience/Skills:
1 Year Basic operation of 25% of the plant automated assembly/packaging equipment or equivalent. Required
- Basic computer knowledge including proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel. Required applications such as Word and Excel. Required

Responsibilities:
Produces parts to customer specifications:

• Understands piece part drawings, measuring parts using the proper inspection equipment
• Inspection of raw materials entering data, filling out inspection sheets, adjustment sheets, production sheets, inventory sheets
• Makes adjustments to tooling to keep parts in specification
• Ensures proper labeling, packaging, and palletizing of parts

Produces parts by:

• Loading coils
• Setting machine to specifications
• Operating machine

Utilizes lift truck or overhead crane to load and remove coils:

• Clean coils
• Inspects coils for defects

Maintains continuous operation of machines by performing maintenance on machines as required:

• Oils and lubricates machines as necessary

Maintains specifications by:

• Observing operation
• Detecting malfunctions
• Inspecting parts for defects/flaws
• Measures size of holes, thickness, and flatness of material by
• Using micrometer
• Flatness indicator
• Microscope
• Hole size gauges
• Adjust machines as necessary to keep parts within specifications

Maintains clean parts by:

• Monitoring levels of fluids in degreaser and still
• Adds fluids to degreaser when necessary
• Change fluids in degreaser and still as needed
• Observes vapor levels to make sure they remain at a safe level

Ensures safety of self and fellow employees by:

• Following safety procedures when handling chemicals
• Utilizes protective clothing, glasses, ear protection, and respirators as required
• Observes the lock out/tag out procedure when making adjustments and repairs to machines

Maintains a clean and safe work environment by emptying scrap bin when it is full:

• Emptying waste oil machine
• Cleaning oil and scraps from floor and work area

Requirements:
Responsible for supervision of Packers:

• Arrange breaks
• Monitors work to see they are performing properly
• Keeping their work area clean
• Keeping their supplies full
• Follows company policies and applicable safety procedures:

Willingly takes on new tasks:

• Flexible to changes in priorities and scheduling
• Seeks out work or requests work from supervisor when work is slow
• Willing to help other employees
• Maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality
• Packs parts when necessary, or when work is slow

Trains new Packers:

• Assists with the training of machine operators
• Assists toolmakers as required
• Performs other functions as required

Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications, etc.:

• Good math skills, mechanical ability, basic reading and writing.
• Able to read, write, and speak English
• Metal stamping or other production related background
• When applicable, may supervise several packers during a shift

Education:

• Minimum two years High School

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit (url removed) to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Montgomeryville, PA 
Duration: 8+ months
Pay Rate: $18.00 to $20.40/hr.
Shift timing: Early Weekend 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM Fri, Sat, Sun
 
Position Summary:

• To perform various finishing processes on plastic cards and sheets using specialized machinery. 

Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Operate production machinery while continuously monitoring the quality of output and machine performance.
• Make machine adjustments using company-supplied hand tools and other supplies as needed to ensure product quality and production speed.
• Complete various paperwork and data entry as required by ISO or department procedures.
• Review the job jacket and approved proof for each job to determine customer specifications, such as raw material requirements, type of finish, type of application, and stamping process.
• Communicate all pertinent issues as they relate to quality, production, or maintenance directly to the production lead or Process Team Coach.
• Identify, evaluate, and initiate corrective action on any aspect of machinery operations, seeking assistance or advice as needed.
• Ensure that all pertinent information related to shift carry-over, including job and machine status, is conveyed to the incoming operators during shift transitions.
• Perform routine operator maintenance of machinery.
• Operate and set up (in some cases) various types of specialized finishing equipment in accordance with job specifications and material requirements.
• Support the plant-wide 5S continuous improvement program by engaging in scheduled operator audits and conducting action improvement items in accordance with the guidance and direction provided by Process Team Coaches and 5S leaders.
• Engage and interface with the production floor supervision system in a timely manner that accurately reflects the various machine status changes that may occur during a shift.
• Assist other operators as needed, including providing machine coverage during breaks and lunch.
• Assist in other departments as production needs dictate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to comprehend, speak, write, and read English.
• Basic math skills.
• Knowledge of basic hand tools, as well as calipers.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to interpret and work from established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ability to work and communicate effectively and courteously with coworkers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating production machinery is preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Position is in a manufacturing environment.
• Exposed to a moderate noise level (though below 85 decibels).
• Must wear safety shoes as specified in the local Safety Shoe Policy.
• May require the use of additional personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses) as dictated by local policy.
• Must be able to distinguish colors across the full color spectrum.
• Machine operation regularly requires repetitive motion.
• Excellent eye-hand coordination required.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours when necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds required.