Machine Operator – 3rd Shift Position Available In Strafford, New Hampshire

Machine Operator – 3rd Shift 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 330 Route 108, Somersworth, NH 03878

Job Objective:

Ability to operate production machinery following established Standard Operating Procedures. Adhere and Maintain quality standards and a clean work area. Complete necessary paperwork or computer work, and perform other duties as assigned. Maintain established production standards. 3rd

Shift:

11pm-7am

Essential Job Functions:

Operate Mold-in line, which laminates various raw materials together and cuts to a specified length, while ensuring 100% on time delivery and highest quality as required by our automotive customers. Line consists of PLC (Human Interface) Computer, Hook Cutter, Ultrasonic welders, un-coilers, lamination stations, indexing units, and cut to length station. Perform duties by following established written procedures, such as starting up and shutting down and basic maintenance of line components. Carry out all written and/or verbal instructions, as assigned by Supervisor/Lead. Make up and label boxes/totes as required, seal boxes with tape when complete, place or tape part on box/tote and place on conveyor or other. Organize all necessary materials (Raw and WIP) on a continuous basis to ensure that line are constantly running. Inspect all raw materials prior to processing. Mark and Cut out defective materials (joins [

HTH / M97

], start- up sections). Feed raw materials into machine and ensure that it remains flat, no twists or fold-overs. Continuously patrol the Mold-in line during production. Check for non-conformance as outlined in documentation. Monitor cutting to ensure consistent lengths of each piece. Take S.P.C. samples, measure the length of each, and record the required information. Maintain S.P.C. traceability records. Carry out all required testing of product. Complete changeovers for various sizes and adjust as necessary (flats, glue spray, curl, tension, etc…) Join ends of materials by heat sealing or with masking tape to ensure continuous running of the machine. Clean line daily (cutter die/knife, all sensors/eye, surface clean flat areas, remove garbage). Notify Supervisor/Lead/Maintenance of faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions. Record downtime information. Ensure established quality standards are maintained for all produced product lines. Observe prescribed safety rules and regulations. Safety Footwear, Hearing Protection and Safety Glasses are mandatory on the lines. Keep work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Place all waste / recyclable materials in the proper containers/bins. Follow established Quality Control and Department procedures. Follow production order and production control sheets to ensure proper physical characteristics such as tolerances, sealed ends, bulk package, etc. Responsible for reducing and minimizing waste and ensuring the correct disposal of recyclable materials. Following the action plans developed from the environmental objectives and targets as required. Familiarity with Quality (ISO/TS16949, ISO90001) and Environmental Standards (ISO14001). Required to perform other duties, as assigned and directed

Job Qualifications:

Two years manufacturing and/or related machine operation experience. High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to read and interpret written instruction; complete basic paperwork and perform data entry. Ability to maneuver Hook/M97 rolls (up to 35 lbs.) manually throughout the shift. Ability to use a computer and navigate web based screens, and complete basic data entry into designated fields. Experience using Oracle based data management systems or other similar programs.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND EMPLOYEE WELL-BEING

Fostering a culture where people thrive—safely, purposefully, and with opportunity. At Velcro USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and generous time-off to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Our culture encourages advancement and provides opportunities for both personal and professional development. Safety is a core value at Velcro USA Inc. and an essential part of every role. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy work environment through strict adherence to our Global Safety Rules and our goal of achieving Zero Injuries of Any Kind (ZIAK). Employees are expected to complete required safety training, use personal protective equipment (PPE), report unsafe conditions, and follow protocols for fall protection, lockout/tagout (LOTO), hot work, and confined spaces. Together, we foster a culture of prevention, accountability, and care.

Health and Welfare Benefits:

Medical and Prescription Coverage (HSA and HRA Options) Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Award Winning Wellness and Incentive Program Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Business Travel Accident Insurance Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) Saving Plan with generous 5.5% Company match and Immediate Vesting Time-Off Benefits Paid Vacation Time Paid Sick Time Paid Parental Leave 13 Paid Company Holidays Other Benefits and Programs Tuition Reimbursement Program Financial Wellness Benefit – Smart Dollar® Employee Recognition Programs Employee Resource Groups Charitable or Educational Matching Gift Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Velcro Companies 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Somersworth, NH 03878 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Somersworth, NH 03878: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person