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What they do
A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$41,136 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
1. Pick and pull products from assigned areas according to customers' orders using a forklift or by hand 2. Cut Engineered Wood Products (EWP) using a power saw according to customer specifications 3. Verify customers' orders are accurate, complete, tagged and properly staged prior to loading products onto vehicle/trailer for delivery 4. Prepare vehicles/trailers for loading by removing all material from vehicles 5. Load product onto common carrier or Company vehicles in route sequence according to loading documents 6. Unload incoming product from common carrier or Company vehicles 7. Verify quantity of product received with packing list and inspect for damage. Sign packing list noting any discrepancies and forward to office for processing 8. Stage products for delivery by route in designated areas 9. Process returned products by matching product with corresponding documents and replacing product in proper bin location 10. Perform stock checks of bin locations and make required adjustments to correct inventory 11. Follow quality control procedures by inspecting products for damage and to meet specifications and notify Buyer and management of products not meeting quality control standards 12. Notify supervisor of product damage or shortages 13. Record and monitor items with a shelf-life and notify appropriate Buyer when material has expired. If appropriate, make inventory adjustments. 14. Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory levels are accurate 15. Review and make recommendations to resolve discrepancies between physical counts and system records 16. Review and make recommendations for product labeling, descriptions, quality, and packaging in order to improve product identification and picking accuracy of warehouse operations 17. Direct the flow of inbound trucks/common carriers in the yard to minimize congestion and prepare for unloading 18. Follow safety policies and procedures as established by the Company, OSHA or any other regulatory or mandated programs 19. Maintain forklifts, power saws and other equipment in good working order, perform safety checks and notify supervisor of any concerns 20. Maintain a clean and neat work environment free from dirt and clutter 21. Work cooperatively with co-workers and other departments in order to keep them informed of relevant information, allow proper transfer of inquiries beyond the scope of position, and assure positive relationships are maintained 22. Perform additional duties as required and requested