Machine Operator - Nesco Resource

Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Shift: Days - Rotating 12-hour schedule (4 days in week 1, 3 days in week 2)

Employment Type: Full-time, hourly non-exempt (overtime eligible)

We are seeking an experienced Finishing Operator with a mechanical background in machine operation, particularly in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Opportunities:

• Engaging tasks within a dynamic team environment
• Competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and advancement
• Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance

Company Benefits:

• Generous vacation policy: 3 weeks paid vacation in the first year, 5 weeks after 1 year of service
• 100% paid short-term disability and sick time
• Parental leave with full pay
• 401(k) matching
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Professional development assistance
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities:

• Operate finishing equipment to process and prepare custom plastic products for shipment
• Set up and operate finishing machinery
• Package finished goods according to product specifications
• Maintain detailed production data records
• Perform mechanical and physical testing using calipers and other measurement tools
• Ensure workplace cleanliness and orderliness following 5S and LEAN manufacturing principles
• Collaborate with team members to uphold quality, operational efficiency, and safety standards

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience with winding and packaging equipment
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement principles
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with a knack for problem-solving
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction
• Mathematical aptitude
• Physical ability for frequent walking, standing, and lifting
• Reliable and punctual
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
• Prior participation in Six Sigma or Lean projects a plus

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Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.