Job Description: Machine Operator, Production Helper & Material Mover
Industry: Cylinder Manufacturing
Job Type: Manufacturing / Production
Job Summary
We are seeking dependable and hardworking individuals for Machine Operator, Production Helper, and Material Mover positions at a company specializing in cylinder manufacturing. Employees may work in various departments, including heat treating, wire wrapping, painting, sanding, and buffing. Candidates must be comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, standing for extended periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and assist with production machinery and manufacturing equipment.
- Support heat-treating operations and assist with moving materials through the production process.
- Assist in the wire-wrapping department with production tasks.
- Perform painting and related finishing operations as assigned.
- Sand and buff cylinders and components to meet quality standards.
- Move raw materials, work-in-process items, and finished products between departments.
- Load and unload materials and position products for processing.
- Inspect products for visible defects and report quality concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all company safety procedures, work instructions, and production guidelines.
- Perform additional production and material-handling duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Manufacturing, machine operation, warehouse, or general labor experience preferred.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn different production processes and work in multiple departments.
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on industrial manufacturing environment.
- Reliable attendance, a strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for extended periods.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Perform repetitive movements associated with manufacturing, sanding, buffing, and material handling.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ideal Candidates
Candidates with experience in manufacturing, machine operation, production assembly, material handling, warehouse work, sanding, painting, or general labor are encouraged to apply. Entry-level candidates who are dependable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn may also be considered.
SHIFTS VARY BY DEPARTMENT
Pay $18.50 to 19.50 Hr depending on shifts
