We are seeking a Machine Operator to support a national lawn services company in Bergen, NY.
This is an onsite contract role open to local candidates.
Duration: 11 months
Job Summary:
This role is responsible for ensuring the production line is running to performance and quality standards, informs the heavy equipment operator to fill the shakers (mixers), performs housekeeping duties which include sweeping, and inventory management. Operate a computer controlled production system for multiple raw material ingredients that are processed in a mix room.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinates with the material handler and heavy equipment operator which material will be used for each machine
- Ensures the shakers are filled to keep the flow of material to the production lines
- Ensures the correct roll stock is being used and places it on the machine
- Performs the necessary machine adjustments to ensure the quality and quantity standards are being produced
- Performs quality checks including weighing and volume checks
- Communicates with the material handler if the material should have more moisture or switched to another material
- Performs housekeeping duties to ensure the material does not accumulate under the conveyors, aisle ways and catwalks by following safety practices to avoid injuries
- Completes production documentation insuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness
- Meets quality and quantity standards
- Informs the maintenance personnel of any problems in which they may encounter
- Follows safety practices to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Requirements
Education:
Required:
- 3-7 years of relevant manufacturing experience
- Forklift experience
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in various types of environments (Dusty, cold, hot, and rain)
- Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and holidays
- Basic math skills
Benefits
The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $17 to $18. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Employees may be eligible to participate in company employee benefit programs such as health insurance, savings plan, pension plan, disability plan, vacation pay, sick time, holiday pay, and work, personal, and family time off in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
An equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. All aspects of employment are based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Required: 3-7 years of relevant manufacturing experience Forklift experience Good communication skills Ability to work in various types of environments (Dusty, cold, hot, and rain) Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and holidays Basic math skills