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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used in the production process, ensuring that all products meet quality standards and production goals are met. This role requires a strong understanding of production processes, the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The Production Operator will work closely with other team members and supervisors to ensure that production schedules are met and that any issues are promptly addressed. Key responsibilities include setting up and operating machinery, monitoring production processes, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to all safety and quality guidelines. The successful candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in the manufacturing industry and make a significant impact on our production operations.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Set up and operate production machinery according to standard operating procedures.
- Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
- Adhere to all safety and quality guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
- Maintain accurate production records and logs.
- Assist in the training of new production operators.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure a clean and organized work area.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.
- Follow all company policies and procedures.
- Work with minimal supervision and manage time effectively.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Support inventory management and control processes.
- Contribute to a positive team environment.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the development of standard operating procedures.
- Operate forklifts or other material handling equipment as needed.
- Participate in safety and quality training sessions.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Ability to operate and maintain production machinery.
- Strong understanding of production processes and quality control.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Willingness to participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Forklift certification is a plus.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment?
- How do you ensure quality and efficiency in your work?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you had to troubleshoot a problem with machinery?
- How do you prioritize tasks when working under pressure?
- What steps do you take to maintain a safe work environment?
- How do you handle working with minimal supervision?
- Can you describe a time when you contributed to a team effort to meet production goals?
- What is your experience with routine maintenance and repairs on production machinery?
- How do you stay organized and keep accurate production records?
- Are you willing to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends?
