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Machine OperatorKL Industries · Muskegon

Machine Operator

MuskegonOn-site$17–$20/hr

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Operates and maintains production machinery to meet run rates and scrap targets, performs machine setups and adjustments, and assists in assembling kayaks and boats. Trains new team members and keeps the work area clean.

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Description

Machine Operator team members are expected to run their machine safely, effectively, and efficiently. They are responsible for assisting in machine setups and changes while also assisting in the assembly of all kayaks and boats as production demands.


Work Schedules are based on production needs. Conventional 8hr/ 5 day. Opportunities for expanded hours during peak demand.


$17-20 starting pay based on experience

$2.00 shift premium for 2nd and 3rd shift!

Requirements

  • 2+ years machine operating experience preferred
  • Ability to operate and maintain machinery to produce to production standards/run rates
  • Ability to maintain little to no scrap rate
  • Ability to make machine adjustments to maintain proper parameters and efficiency
  • Maintain operating records and reports
  • Trim/ clean/ and package finished goods
  • Ability to maintain and achieve production demand
  • Ability to train and communicate effectively with new team members
  • Takes initiative to ask for additional training or direction when unsure of tasks
  • Communicates any line issues immediately to supervisor
  • Maintain a clean work area throughout shift and verifies housekeeping after every shift
  • Measurement skills and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs
  • Ability to work in hot environment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Follows all company production and safety policies
  • Plastics, thermoforming, rotational molding, and/or extrusion operation experience is a plus

Skills

ExtrusionHand ToolsHousekeepingMachine AdjustmentMachine OperationMachine SetupMeasurementPower ToolsProduction RecordsRotational MoldingSafety ProceduresThermoforming

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