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     Position:   Machine Operator   |  
    
   
     
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     Job Id:   343   |  
    
   
     # of Openings:   8   |  
    
   
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         JOB SUMMARY: Machine Operator for Production & Assembly in fast paced production in heavy manufacturing environment for Plastic Injection Molded Products; specifically, 2 Wheeled Trash Carts, Trash Cans and a variety of Waste Containers.  
          
         Works with equipment and machinery to assemble products as required by the company. Manages information (work-orders), reviews diagrams (artwork) and follows procedures, collating information and entering details in records. Inspects products to maintain standards, interprets and integrates numerical information, critically examines information and summarizes verbal information. 
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          - Remove injection molded products from a conveyer belt beside the injection molding machine.
 - Trim excess plastic ("flash") on products using small hand tool (scrapper)
 - Perform the function of "Hot-Stamping" the product by lifting the Trash Cart base to a machine which imprints the Customer name and/or Logo onto the Trash Cart
 - Trash Carts are then assembled with Lid and Wheels; then stacked and plastic wrapped for shipment; then moved by pushing stacks from assembly area to finished area for forklift pickup
 - Completes simple counting and reporting for production and quality control and inventory counts
 - Employee will manage daily work orders furnished in both written and verbal instructions
 - Follows procedures to complete the finished product(s) to customer specifications
 - Inspects product for 100% quality
 
           
          
           
          - Attends all training and safety meetings
 - Follows all safety guidelines including using required Personal Protective Equipment (Safety Glasses, and Shoes)
 
           
           
         
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         10% 
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         Other duties as assigned. 
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         Qualifications: 
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         To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  
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         Minimum Basic Qualifications: 
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          - High School diploma or equivalent
 - Must read, write, understand, and follow work instructions, charts, and signs in English
 - Must have basic math skills for counting, inventory and production reporting
 - Must be able to work in a fast-paced, manufacturing, production environment
 - Dependable to adhere to schedule with prompt punctuality and excellent attendance 
 - Team player with a positive "can-do" attitude
 - Strong attention to detail; following instructions both verbal and written
 - Must be able to comply with background check, references checks and pre-employment drug screening
 - Must be able to provide required identification for proof of employment eligibility to complete hiring process
 - Must be within a reasonable daily commute distance to the work location
 
           
           
         
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         Physical Requirements: 
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          - Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds - repetitively - every 1 to 2 minutes - for the duration of a shift (8 hour shifts during in light production schedule / 12 hour shifts during full production schedule)
 - Must be able to exert 75 to 100 pounds of push force periodically throughout the duration of the shift (move by pushing stacks of 8 to 10 Two-Wheeled Trash Carts from point A to point B (approx. 10 to 15 ft) moving from assembly area to the staging area for forklift pickup
 - Must be able to stand and move about the duration of shift; including stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach with hands, pull, lift, push, pick-up; may sit at break times
 - Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled work environment (may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time)
 - Must be able to tolerate moderate noise level (hearing protection supplied and may be required in certain production areas)
 
           
           
         
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         WORKING CONDITIONS: Characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
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         PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: 
          Plant/ Warehouse: The employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the Plant/Warehouse work environment is usually moderate, but hearing protection may be required in designated areas.   
          
         PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. Must be able to repetitively lift and/or move up to 30 pounds every 75 seconds to 1 minute during a 12-hour shift. [1]  
          
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     Pay Range: $15 per hour   |  
    
   
     
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