Machine Operator
- Cleveland, OH
- $18.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Hourly Rate: $19.00
Job Purpose
Machine operators set up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. They are responsible for ensuring the maintaining the machine and that it produces high quality products at or above capacity.Key Job Elements
Duties and responsibilities
- A Machine Operator operates assigned machinery, monitors and optimizes efficiency, does basic maintenance to machines, and performs quality checks;
- Performs all assigned machine shop operations;
- Set up and operate machines;
- Observe machine operations, detect workpiece defects, and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance;
- Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions;
- Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements;
- Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions;
- Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and reports problems to supervisor;
- Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in the work area;
- Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management;
- Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures;
- Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor.
- Operate multiple machines simultaneously;
- Train others on the proper set and operation of machines safely and efficiently;
- Forklift certified.