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Production Equipment Operator

2 months ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States Placon Corporation Full time
Job Overview

Night Shift - 6pm-6am on a rotating schedule. 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off


The Production Equipment Operator is tasked with the preparation, setup, initiation, and operation of manufacturing machinery under the supervision of the Production Shift Leader. Key responsibilities include ensuring that production meets quality standards, adheres to manufacturing protocols, and follows safety regulations while striving for continuous improvement in quality and productivity.


Core Responsibilities


Machine Operation

  1. Setup, operate, and troubleshoot machinery to produce thermoformed components according to specifications.
  2. Maximize efficiency during setup, focusing on setup time, materials, production rates, and material usage.
  3. Ensure machine readiness by inspecting equipment and tools prior to setup.
  4. Identify and communicate issues that negatively impact product quality to relevant personnel for resolution.
  5. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
  6. Recognize nonconforming materials/products and collaborate with the shift leader for resolution.

Quality Assurance

  1. Ensure that product quality aligns with established standards.
  2. Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean work environment.
  3. Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Communication

  1. Complete all necessary shift documentation and paperwork.
  2. Conduct shift hand-offs by discussing job status and updates with the incoming shift.

Safety Protocols

  1. Engage in safety programs and initiatives.
  2. Adhere to all established safety procedures.
  3. Utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • One (1) year of experience in manufacturing or a related field;
  • Mechanical aptitude;
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English to fulfill training, safety, and quality requirements.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in operating manufacturing machinery;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills;
  • Proficiency in computer and software applications;
  • Knowledge of quality control principles and Statistical Process Control.

Position Requirements

Work Environment: Inside a certified manufacturing environment adhering to Good Manufacturing Procedures.


Equipment/Tools Utilized: Thermoforming machinery, computers, controls, measurement tools, pallet jacks, hand tools.


Physical Requirements: Light work (lifting up to 10 lbs) continuously; Medium work (lifting 11-30 lbs) regularly; Heavy work (lifting 31-50 lbs) occasionally. Additional physical demands include bending, stooping, climbing, reaching, twisting, and standing for extended periods.


Mental Requirements: Skills in reading, writing, calculations, interpersonal communication, reasoning, and analysis, with the ability to work with minimal supervision.


Travel Frequency: None required beyond training or seminars.