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Ridgeview Industries, Inc.
Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shifts
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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$36,852 / year median in Alabama
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Introduction If you are looking for an organization committed to the principles of Excellence, Integrity, Faith, and Teamwork, then Ridgeview Industries offers a challenging and rewarding employment opportunity for you. One of the great benefits of working at Ridgeview Industries is our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an additional retirement benefit that grows over time. As an ESOP owner, you'll share in the success of the company! This unique plan helps build long-term financial security while strengthening our shared commitment to Ridgeview's future. Ridgeview Industries is a leading metal stamping and assembly supplier primarily serving the automotive market. Our privately held and employee owned company, founded upon Christian principles, currently employs approximately 600 team members across 4 plant locations. We are seeking experienced Machine Operators for our Huntsville, AL. location with a patient, friendly, and positive attitude. The ideal candidate for this role will have the following credentials! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Strive to achieve company objectives while demonstrating company's Mission Statement, Quality Policy, and Ridgeview Principles in the performance of daily activities. Sets up and operates automatic, secondary, die, and/or welding processes according to production instructions following Governmental and/or Company Safety and housekeeping policies/procedures.
- Follow Safety policies including consistently utilizing required personal protective equipment.
- Ensure quality requirements are achieved by completing visual and fixture checks, reading and following Quality communications, and following established process.
- Load specified parts into machine and push buttons to start/activate machine.
- Unload parts from machine and place into containers per instructions
- Report defects & malfunctions to production supervisor
- Communicate with coworkers including the incoming shift to update on any issues or upcoming jobs
- Effectively stock parts at work station as needed
- Maintain work area cleanliness, 5'S principles, and organization of materials.
- Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to six months related experience and/or one to six months departmental training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Work in a team environment and strive for continued improvements.
- Ability to read and write in English. Ability to present information to other employees of our organization.
- Follow established processes.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
- Familiarity of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and manufacturing machinery.
- Ability to work with basic computer programs, such as MS Word, Internet, or Apps.
- Talk and hear.
- Stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Vision abilities must be adequate to perform job.