Machine Operator

CARRIS REELS OF CONNECTICUT INC

Enfield, CT Job Details Full-time $18.50 - $19.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits On-the-job training Qualifications Monitoring machines Inspection gauge Saws Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Finished product defect inspection Equipment setup (production tasks) Safety protocol adherence Safety regulations Basic math Industrial equipment adjustment Machine cleaning Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Dimensional measurements Analysis skills Precision measurement in machining Production monitoring Safety equipment Clean workspace maintenance Preventive machine maintenance Machining process implementation Communication skills Entry level Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description We are looking for Manual Machine Operators to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You'll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have the willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits. Immediate need is on first shift Monday-Friday 6am-3:30 pm (which includes 5 hours of mandatory OT as needed). Secondary need is on second shift Monday-Friday 3:30pm-2am (which includes 10 hours of mandatory OT as needed). Pay commensurate with experience between $18.50-19.50 per hour. Weekly pay!!

Responsibilities:

Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle. Control and adjust machine settings (e.g., speed) Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools. Test operation of machines periodically Correct issues that may occur during the shift. Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws. Meet daily production goals. Maintain a clean and safe workstation. Experience as a machine operator, including saw machines (preferred) Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.) Understanding of production procedures Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear) Analytical math skills. Attention to details. Teamwork and communication skills. Physical stamina to perform the job. Including lifting, pushing, pulling consistently 20-70 lbs Ability to work without minimal supervision. Ability to assist with or work with other machinery as production needs change. Ability to cross train as production needs dictate. Ability to work with minimal supervision