Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Buda Texas
Department: Production
Reports To: Production Manager
Job Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated and detailoriented Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role you will assist in operating and maintaining machinery used in the production of custom merchandise. This is a great opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined eager to learn and looking for a longterm career in a handson manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in setting up operating and monitoring production machines to ensure efficient workflow.
- Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting to keep machines running smoothly.
- Load and unload materials into machines ensuring proper alignment and operation.
- Conduct quality checks on products to ensure they meet company standards.
- Follow production schedules and report any delays or machine issues to supervisors.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area following all safety guidelines.
- Assist in adjusting machine settings for different production runs.
- Work closely with senior machine operators and supervisors to improve skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (additional certifications in manufacturing or related fields are a plus).
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for working with machinery.
- Basic mechanical aptitude or a willingness to learn.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment is a plus but not required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Onthejob training and career development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for growth within the company.
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional training in manufacturing or machinery operation is a plus.
- Experience: Prior experience in a manufacturing or machine operation role is a plus but not required training will be provided.
Skills:
- Basic mechanical aptitude and problemsolving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced production environment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic math skills for measurements and machine adjustments.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 25 lbs.
- Comfortable working in an industrial environment with noise and moving machinery.
Other:
- Willingness to follow all safety guidelines and production procedures.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Hourly wage with potential overtime.
- Training and Career Growth: Handson training and opportunities for advancement within the company.
- Paid Time Off: Included vacation sick leave and PTO.
- Employee Discounts: Discounts on company products and merchandise.
- Retirement Plans: 401K with up to 3% company match.
- Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a teamoriented company that values its employees.
Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional certifications or coursework in manufacturing, machinery operation, or related fields are a plus. Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or machine operator role is a plus but not required. Willingness to learn on the job is essential. Skills: Strong attention to detail and quality control. Basic mechanical aptitude or a desire to develop technical skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and move materials as needed. Comfortable working in a production environment that may include noise and exposure to various materials. Other: Willingness to adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures. Strong work ethic and a positive attitude toward learning and development.
Education
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional certifications or coursework in manufacturing, machinery operation, or related fields are a plus.