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  • Production Operator

    Digital Edge Consultants Inc.

    Press operator job in Chantilly, VA

    Entry Level & Highly Skilled Pharmaceutical Production/Manufacturing Operators The Manufacturing/Production Operator reports to the Production Manager and performs functions relating to the processing of drug products, ensuring product compliance to established current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), customer requirements and in conjunction with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Key Accountabilities: Operates pharmaceutical production machinery and follows the procedures for manufacturing such as weighing, blending, dispensing, mixing, pellet coating, granulating, drying, milling, blending, compressing, Encapsulating, Coating, potent compound, etc. Meets the requirements for use of manufacturing equipment and other commonly used equipment per SOPs. Executes written SOPs to ensure the purity of materials involved in the manufacturing process. Properly uses all scales, including printouts, zeroing, setting tares, and daily calibration verification per SOPs. Examines manufacturer Product ID Labels, Quality Control release tags, and Batch Production Record to verify issued/staged raw materials can be released for production. Cleans manufacturing equipment and facilities according to established SOPs. Executes machine changeovers from batch to batch. May sample batches for quality testing. Executes required in-process product quality checks and documents accurately. Understands and runs processes to meet the assigned schedule and standards/routers; when this is not achieved, participates in the debrief to understand the reasons why and what needs to be corrected moving forward. Required Skills & Abilities: Proficient in running machinery. Proficient in (Master Clean/Surface clean) equipment cleaning. Proficient in sampling batches. Proficient in doing basic set-ups. Ability to participate in Continuous Improvement projects. Qualified in any of the following manufacturing processes: Weighing Blending Granulation Compression Coating Encapsulation Potent Compound Experience & Education High School Diploma or equivalent experience Any production or retail store experience Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Looking for Pharmaceutical Glatt, Compression and Pan coating experience Level II Operator: High School diploma, GED or College Associate Degree Minimum of 2-5 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required. Forklift certification may be required for certain jobs. Level III Operator:HS Diploma, GED or College Associate Degree Minimum of 5+ years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required. Forklift certification may be required for certain jobs. Knowledge: Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements Standard Operating Procedures for process rooms and manufacturing area GMP compliance in a regulated work environment Manufacturing processes and equipment procedures Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hour shifts), maneuver at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, wear a respirator and pass associated respirator tests and/or requirements, and be able to wear all required PPE, including safety glasses, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Cut & Wrap Operator - 3rd Shift

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Manassas, VA

    BASIC FUNCTION Support production of packaged goods according to Standard Operating Procedures and specified quality standards. Carries out specific instructions from Production Manager/Supervisor in accordance with the daily packaging schedule. TEAMWORK RESPONSIBILITIES Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within field. Relies on instructions, pre-established guidelines, experience and judgment to perform the functions of the job and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks autonomously and with proficiency, Works under general supervision. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Denotes "essential functions" in accordance with the guidelines of The Americans with Disabilities Act. The essential functions of this position include, but are not necessarily limited to, those specifically identified in this description. The position and its essential functions may change over time and these changes may not necessarily be reflected in the position description. The Company may, at its sole discretion, add to, change, or expand the essential or marginal functions of the position. 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 generally required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree, (GED); or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. • MATH ABILITY: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and vibrations. The employee may occasionally be exposed to a risk of electrical shock, extreme heat (non-weather), and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 40 pounds, infrequently move up to 1000 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms, climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Machine Learning II

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in Centreville, VA

    The **Machine Learning Engineer II** will be a member of the Learning and Active Perception (LEAP) group in AV's MacCready Works division and support the development of a variety of innovative computer vision capabilities (object detection, classification, localization, and tracking) and other image/video analytics for defense and commercial applications. These development efforts require a range of skills and tools across traditional engineering, computer science, and mathematical disciplines including but not limited to data management, computer vision, machine learning, optimization, and deep convolutional neural networks. This position will span multiple stages of the development process including requirements gathering, algorithm design, prototyping, test and evaluation, and validation and verification testing. This specific role also involves on-site support for experimentation and fielded systems requiring a significant amount of extended travel, both domestic and international. **Duties** - Support development of computer vision and machine learning (ML) algorithms capable of object detection, classifying, localizing, and tracking objects of interest from a variety of stationary and mobile sensor platforms with the primary purpose of real-time automated target recognition (ATR) - Perform visual imagery data science to inform data collection, data labeling, and data selection for training deep computer vision ML algorithms, train the algorithms using the data, and validate data selection and algorithm design through a series of purpose-designed experiments. This includes: o Analyze ML algorithms to solve a given problem and rank them by their success probability on new data o Set objectives and develop models that help achieve them, along with metrics to track their progress o Select appropriate datasets and data representations o Analyze errors of the data, model, and design strategies to overcome them - Write and test software to support the integration of machine learning algorithms into aircraft (such as autopilots, payloads, or other functional components) or other systems - Other duties as assigned **Experience** - 2 - 5 years of relevant computer vision experience - Familiarity with Python and C/C++ required - Proficiency with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch - Proficiency with basic libraries for machine learning such as, Open-CV, scikit-learn, and pandas - Familiarity with Linux - Familiarity with Nvidia Tools (CUDA, JetPack, TensorRT) and deployment process to Nvidia GPUs - Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and perform algorithmic optimization - Ability to perform exploratory data analysis, including visualizing and manipulating large datasets **Education** BS in any of the following fields: Computer Science/Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related Science or Engineering discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and/or computer vision. **Additional Requirements** - Must be a team player and collaborate effectively - Excellent verbal and written skills - Has effective problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills - Ability to work within defined requirements to complete tasks under moderate supervision - Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties - Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives - Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products, and demonstrates a willingness to share the results with other team members and provide feedback and input to teammates working similar problems. - Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company - Familiarity with office software and computer-based productivity tools **Physical Demands** - Ability to work in office and field environments (Constant) - Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard (Frequent) **Special Requirements** - U.S. Citizenship required - Active Secret level (or higher) DoD security clearance - Willingness and ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (Frequent / 50%+) including extended stays up to 60 days **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $102,708 - $145,530 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability obtain a clearance is desired. **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
    $33k-41k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Machine Operator 1 - 2nd Shift

    Solectron Corp 4.8company rating

    Press operator job in Virginia

    Job Posting Start Date 12-18-2025 Job Posting End Date 02-27-2026 Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment - we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we'd like to meet you. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Machine Operator located in Henrico. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Machine Operator role performs a variety of duties in the set-up and operation of equipment as defined in the work instructions for each process. What a typical day looks like: Reviews production schedules, process procedures and specifications regarding the sequential start-up, operation and control of automated equipment and peripheral hardware. Performs automated equipment set-up functions which include the loading of electronic components, raw cards, feeders, fixtures, stencils, chemicals, etc. Performs sequential start-up for the automated equipment and all peripheral hardware. Monitors the operation of the automated equipment and peripheral hardware. Initiates adjustments to ensure that the automated equipment and peripheral hardware operate within the established control limits. Monitors the shelf-life usage of perishable chemicals, moisture sensitive parts and raw card assemblies. Inspects quality levels of production on the automated equipment and peripheral hardware. Adjusts equipment or hardware when workmanship drops below quality specifications. Initiate rework/repair activities on product that is substandard to the specifications. Records data required for statistical process control or inventory management. Performs preventive maintenance on the automated equipment and peripheral hardware at specified intervals and schedules. Performs sequential shutdown, including the cleaning of the automated equipment or peripheral hardware The experience we're looking to add to our team: Completion of a high school degree or equivalent is required Minimum of 5+ years of machine operator experience or experience in a related area required Completion of company provided training may be required. Able to read and comprehend moderately complex instructions. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees, leads and supervisors of the organization. Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using weight measurement and distance. Requires the ability to operate and maintain most machines What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Job CategoryOperations Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first).
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Avanti MFG 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in Clarksville, TN

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-24/hour Avanti is seeking Rewinder Operators and Technicians to join our growing Company! Rewinder Operators and Techs are essential to the finishing stages of our Production process. Operators utilize a Celli/Rewinder machine to slit and rewind large rolls of our non-woven materials into smaller rolls for transportation to our customers around the world. Operators must understand the various cores used and the different specifications for all product rolls, while taking care to monitor for any defects, wrap rolls with high quality, and apply labels to the rolls with correct details. Job Details: Full-Time: Fixed 2-2-3 rotation, 12-hr shifts Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM Pay starting at $18/hour with growth potential Night Shift eligible for $2/hour night shift bonus pay Positions available at $20-24/hour for candidates depending on experience and education Holidays worked are paid double time Benefits: Medical 401(k) Plan with matching Dental Vision Paid Time Off $50,000 Life Insurance - paid by Avanti Short-term disability Other voluntary coverages Job Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a working knowledge of the sequential Control Logic that oversees the operation of the line Understand the different classifications of cores used, such as core thickness, core diameter etc. Know all the specifications used to define the product rolls such as length, weight, diameter. Utilize the Avanti software to log in specific details and product specifications. Actively watch the material running to identify any defects; must be able to identify the various types of defects. Responsible for flagging sections of jumbo with any defects or issues using proper color code. Operate an overhead crane and vertical wrapper. Change shaft extractors for respective core diameters used. Correctly set knives; must know how to adjust and replace knives as needed. Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread wrapper. Read and interpret information on labels; apply labels onto rolls. Identify the different colors of labels and understand the significance of each type. Utilize appropriate cardboard side covers for final product (rolls). Distinguish between an FDA Product and non-FDA product and follow proper FDA rules and protocols when applicable. Collect standard samples and for QA testing. Add re-feed to the machines as needed. Perform manual/automatic operations of the Rewinder. Read, fill and understand Operator Panel. Know parts and locations of Celli operating devises, such as alarms and lock system. Initiate E-Stops under necessary usage conditions. Work across multiple lines, as needed. Perform routine maintenance procedures. Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and utilize proper PPE. Keep work station clean and organized. Other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in a hot/non-climate controlled environment Must be able to stand for 12-hour shift on hard surfaces Must be able to perform extensive walking; climbing multiple stairs throughout the shift Job requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Must be able to push, pull, lift items from the ground, bend at the knee and waist, and reach above shoulders. Position requires full hand dexterity to utilize hands and tools and cut/pinch/pull/grab fibers and materials. Education & Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required Associates or degree from Technical Institution preferred Previous manufacturing experience is preferred Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required during the onboarding process.
    $20-24 hourly 10d ago
  • *Printing Press Operator*

    Lingo Staffing 3.4company rating

    Press operator job in Roanoke, VA

    Printing Press Operator - $17+hour - Roanoke, VA Shift: 2nd: 3:00pm-11:00pm; Monday-Friday 3rd: 11:00pm-7:00am; Monday-Friday *Overtime on Fridays and Saturdays as needed* Type: Contract to Perm Pay: $17+/hour depending on experience Location: Roanoke, VA 24012 Industry: Printing Manufacturing Lingo Staffing is hiring an experienced Printing Press Operator for a leading manufacturing partner in Roanoke, VA! Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain printing and pressure-seal equipment, including multi-color presses and fold-and-seal machines Set up printing jobs according to production specifications, artwork requirements, and customer orders. Select and load the appropriate paper stock, ink, plates, and coatings for each print job. Monitor print quality throughout the run, checking for registration accuracy, color consistency, ink density, alignment, and overall appearance. Perform troubleshooting and adjustments during operation, including ink levels, roller pressure, registration settings, feeder alignment, and drying speed. Conduct routine preventive maintenance such as cleaning, lubricating, plate changes, blanket washes, and replacing worn or damaged parts to maximize uptime. Collaborate with prepress, imaging, and finishing departments to meet production timelines and maintain workflow efficiency. Requirements: Experience operating and maintaining press machines by monitoring printing process, performing quality checks on equipment and finished products Strong mechanical aptitude, able to find, diagnose, and correct print quality issues as well as maintaining, changing equipment, and troubleshooting mechanical issues Filling and refilling paint in machines to proper specifications Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Familiarity with pressure-seal forms, variable-data printing, or direct mail production is helpful but not required Must have color vision Screening: Candidates may be asked to complete client-specific screenings, such as background checks or drug testing Why Work With Us? Competitive and weekly pay Opportunity to grow with a long-term, contract-to-perm employer Supportive recruiting team Recruiter Contact: Marina Cash | Lingo Staffing - Roanoke Office
    $17 hourly 21d ago
  • Operator - Machine II 3rd shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Press operator job in Morristown, TN

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's -Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Machine Operator II is responsible for setting up and changing equipment based upon product need, while adhering to all food safety and food quality guidelines. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery/ equipment, on all shifts. Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. Performs process control and quality checks. Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. Observes all OSHA and facility safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. Maintains work area in a safe and orderly fashion according to General Manufacturing Practices and Safety Guidelines. Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. Responsible for accurate, timely, and legible completion of daily production reports/ documents. Trains new associates. Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience High school diploma or GED required. 2 Years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Knowledge of FIFO. Must be able to follow instructions on a formula. Must be a self-starter who can work in a fast paced environment. Must be able to get along well with others in a team environment. Must be detail oriented. Must be flexible in work and shift hours. Must adhere to the GMP policies set forth for the plant. Computer knowledge. Willingness to be forklift and tote certified. Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich's”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Injection Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Kentucky

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Injection OperatorInjection Operator performs a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of injection processes and responsible for day-to-day operations associated an array of PET and HDPE injection equipment and its auxiliary equipment. *(Niagara purchases primarily Husky, but also other OEMs). Essential Functions Responsible for overall preparation, set-up, starting and running injection equipment. Ability to perform minor adjustments to injection equipment as directed. No mechanical work is to be performed without prior approval. Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Injection preform and/or cap daily log, destruction logs and quality forms. Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations. Personal protective equipment is to be used where required. Performs visual and mechanical quality checks to ensure production meets quality standards. Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Raw materials: Be able to define the difference between Vpet, Rpet & HDPE resins. Ability to identify parts safe for grinding and reintroduction to the resin system. Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards; accurately filling out inspection sheets based on overall production quality. Responsible for recognizing and reporting all quality defects immediately. Ability to work in multiple areas of production with minimal supervision; perform relief duties when required Ability to troubleshoot minor production equipment issues in all areas and collaborate with maintenance team as necessary. Understanding of computer systems such as Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition and others. Comprehension of line flow and manufacturing process to maximize through put. Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position Experience operating multiple manufacturing machines *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 4 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 4 Years - Experience working in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Machine Operator- 1st Shift

    Unique Industries 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in Louisville, KY

    About Us Unique Industries is a family-owned business with over 60 years of industry experience. When you work for Unique, you get all the perks of larger corporations, such as 401K, multiple choices of healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and more. However, the difference between us and a larger corporation is that here at Unique, we are family. Your CEO and management team are involved in day-to-day operations and make sure that each location sees how much they are appreciated through annual company picnics and holiday luncheons. So if you're looking for a job that is exciting, rewarding, and team-focused - then apply today! We would love to have you come join the party. About Our Opportunity We are seeking a Machine Operator for our Louisville manufacturing facility. A Machine Operator will perform various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and make any adjustments or changes necessary to maintain a quality product. Provide detailed feedback about your line, and the issues occurring. Report machine settings on your line daily. Being involved in CIL's (clean inspect & lubrication) each day to keep machines clean and find defective parts. Keep tools in their designated area and keep a clean workspace. Responsibilities Operate and maintain a minimum of two forming presses along with two sets of packaging lines. Troubleshoot problems during operation for both the forming presses and packaging line equipment. Supply and install all raw material for the forming presses and packaging equipment as needed. Monitor quality of product as it is discharged from forming machines, such as formation, stack configuration, print quality, delivery to packaging line, etc. Monitor the quality of the packaged product after passing through the packaging line. Execute and maintain all WSWD procedures and standards: Peer to Peer communication-Huddle to discuss status of production line with shift counterparts. Document productivity and losses Centerlines-Confirm machine settings and complete deviations when setting note to standard. CIL's-Clean and inspect equipment daily to find and report defects. Defect Handling-Complete defect tags for any defects found on the equipment. 6S-Maintain workspace organization. Breakdown Elimination-Tag parts removed and replaced during a breakdown. Place into part morgue bin Communicate with assigned Packers to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials. Load paperboard rolls onto machine ensuring its placement is correct. Assist the Packers in packing product when lines are running efficiently. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma Two years in a manufacturing environment in a similar role Good mechanical abilities Basic mathematical skills Basic computer skills Knowledge and enforcement of machine safety, i.e., lock-out/tagout procedures, hand tool safety, etc. Must maintain a clean workspace. Analytical thinking Unique Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regards to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Robot Operator

    Scatec

    Press operator job in Tennessee

    Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Main purpose of position Currently we are looking for Robot Operators in Tozeur Tunisia to be part of our global team working together towards our vision - Improving our future. As a Robot Operator, you will be responsible for operating the robot to perform module cleaning, driving and managing vehicles as required by the line manager and supervising PV manual module cleaning activities. Main responsibilities Maintain low soiling level by following and executing the cleaning plan. Perform module cleaning by operating a robot. Report all incidents / failures in Robot / Brush / Trackers within the approved Procedure. Keep Records for periodic checks and maintenance of robot. Work closely with the electrical team to support and assist in performing the modification, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems. Drive vehicles and perform admin works as required related to periodic vehicles maintenance and license renewals. Ensure periodic checks and maintenance of robots have been performed correctly and according to standards. Perform general work as required on site Assist with reporting Qualifications and Competencies Education: Preparatory school level or secondary (high) school level preferred. Driver's License: Valid Tunisian driving license, category B. Location: Candidates from the region are encouraged to apply. Additional Assets: Knowledge of Scatec and HSSE norms within the local context is considered an advantage. Core technical competencies Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to follow through and complete a task in reasonable time. Ability to work with or without supervision. Awareness of driving safety rules Good work ethics Integrity Ability to do good recordkeeping. Good communication skills High personal standards Personal characteristics It is part of every employees' terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are: Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude We offer Scatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference. Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business need. Applications will be processed on a continuous basis. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $38k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Reynolds Consumer Products 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Louisville, KY

    Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our team at our manufacturing plant in Louisville, KY. Pay: up to $27.50/hour *There is a training rate of $20.85 for the first 30 days, after 30 days the wage increases to $23.77-$27.50 (depending on role) 8-hour scheduled shifts, up to 12 hours shifts with overtime Availability to work rotating shifts which can include overtime & weekends Must be highly motivated, energetic, a team-player with effective interpersonal skills, and have an excellent attendance record. Responsibilities Your Role: As a Machine Operator, your duties are to tend machines which spool, carton and pack foil. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Work with aluminum foil, paper cores, glue, carton stock, shipping cases, containers, bins, scrap foil, and scrap tubs. Use tools such as Aluminum foil, paper cores, tape, carton stock, shipping cases, hoist, hand tools such as, but not limited to, knife, wrench, air hoses, and markers, etc. Moves rack of metal from dock or holding area to storage area and from storage area to shafting area as needed. Check metal for proper gauge identification. Return empty racks to storage area. Remove scrap foil from metal core. Weigh the butt roll skids, dump scrap from production lines When tending spooling machines, mount roll of foil onto unwind stand, thread through machine and start machine. Observe general operation of line, quality of product, remove entangled foil, and rethread/ restart machines as necessary. Remove jammed cartons as they occur. Observe for proper operation of case packer and related conveying equipment. Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail while operating multiple machines. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities What we have to offer you here at Reynolds Weekly pay Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Wellness Program that pays you back up to $1,000 a year! 401K Employee Referral Program Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Requirements We need you to have: 2+ years of machine operator experience. Ability to identify health and safety hazards associated with equipment operation. Ability to perform minor clerical tasks. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to push/pull up to 300 pounds. Ability to stand for duration of shift. Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures. Icing on the cake: Previous experience with spooling machinery. 2+ years of machine operator experience in a manufacturing facility. Overhead crane experience. Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay Range USD $20.85 - USD $27.50 /H
    $20.9-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Printing Press Operator

    V.G. Reed 3.5company rating

    Press operator job in Louisville, KY

    Come join the VG Reed family! 80+ years and still going strong! The company is hiring Are you searching for a job that treats you like Family? Check out VG Reed! VG Reed is still going strong after 80 years! Come join a company where you really are part of a Team! The company is looking for: Heat and Cold Web Press Operators and 2nd Operators Heidelberg 8C Sheetfed Press Operators Benefits available: Vacation and Personal Time Profit Sharing Multiple Health plans Dental Vision Matching 401(k) Life Insurance Disability
    $37k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Large Machine Operator, Floater - Weekend

    Optical Cable Corporation 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in Roanoke, VA

    Basic Function: Operates the large extruders, ILA, filler and rework lines on an as needed basis to eliminate machine downtime and increase efficiency. Significant Responsibilities: Performs specific job responsibilities: Review set up sheets and product codes to determine product to be manufactured, machine adjustments, setup and material requirements; monitor product runs closely by measuring and inspecting against quality standards. Set up and run product on ILA, large extruders (2 and 3 inch), strander, filler and rework lines as workload and staffing levels necessitate. Print to cables accurately using jet and mechanical printers. Fill, empty and monitor material dryers. Operate the rework line per production requirements for reworks and remakes; washing, reprinting, stripping jackets and armor, respooling cables and other rework tasks. Correctly completes all documentation specific to the job functions. Promotes OCC's service excellence and quality. Provides excellent service to customers; builds strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focuses on quality and positive solutions; communicates respectfully; demonstrates compassion and understanding in response to customer request/needs. Champions OCC's mission, vision and values (as detailed in our 15 Essential Points of Success); complies with policies and procedures, ethical standards and Code of Conduct. Job Scope: Organizational Responsibility - Member of the production team operating machines on an as needed basis Communication - Communicates on a regular basis with coworkers, lead operators and supervisors. Confidentiality - Standard level of confidentiality for product and order information Financial Responsibility - Efficient use of materials, limit remake and rework issues Judgment - Strive for error-free production to eliminate customer service and quality issues Compliance - Compliant with product procedures, safety, ISO, SOX and MIL standards Travel - little to none Minimum Qualifications Required: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: 1 - 2 years (applying fundamental concepts and practice) preferred in machine operating (including set-up and troubleshooting) Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills; must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position Essential Skills, Abilities & Knowledge: Mechanical aptitude with the ability to review specifications, set up, run and monitor a machine in a production environment. Demonstrated ability to use tools and measuring devices properly. Ability to read and follow basic instructions. Ability to understand and implement quality procedures. Math and handwriting skills required and the ability to correctly complete all documentation. Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision. Pay close attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately and recognize and help resolve problems. Ability to organize, complete tasks and manage time. Ability to operate a forklift. Ability to type and use a keyboard to operate in Syspro ERP System. Working Conditions: While performing the job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. This job requires sight sufficient for significant reading and computer use. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision. This work also requires an individual with hearing sufficient for detection of alarms and communication with coworkers. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles - appropriate individual safety devices are provided for proper handling. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions. Note: This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
    $23k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Finishing Window Machine Operator

    Oliver Inc. 4.4company rating

    Press operator job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description $1,000 Sign-On Bonus - Experienced Window Operators Wanted For 2nd Shift! Join Oliver Inc., a leader in innovative printing and packaging solutions. Are you looking for a career that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow every day? Oliver Inc. is hiring! Our growing Company is looking for enthusiastic talents to partner with our customers for all their printing and packaging needs! With more than 250 years of experience, multiple production facilities, and investment in state-of-the-art technology with an emphasis on sustainability, Oliver Inc. offers speed, consistency and nimbleness as a one-stop solution for all of your printing & packaging needs. At Oliver Inc, our core values are part of the framework of our organization. We're passionate and enjoy our work! We value respect and focus on servicing our customers' needs by providing them with creative solutions that help build their brands. When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success. The Finishing Window Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining high-speed carton windowing equipment used in the finishing department. This role ensures that folding cartons are accurately fitted and glued with plastic film windows according to job specifications, quality standards, and production schedules. The operator plays a key part in keeping customer orders on time while minimizing waste and downtime. Why Join Us? $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive pay, and a full benefits package A culture that values growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement Modern equipment and a clean, safe working environment About the Role: As our Finishing Window Machine Operator, you will: Set up and adjust windowing machines for each production run. Load paperboard blanks and window film rolls, aligning them to meet job requirements. Calibrate glue application systems and placement guides to ensure accuracy. Perform quality checks during runs to verify registration, glue adhesion, and film placement. Production & Quality Run jobs at target speeds while maintaining quality standards. Inspect product for defects such as misaligned windows, glue overflow, scratches, or wrinkles in film. Complete all production and quality documentation, recording counts, downtime, and waste. Collaborate with quality control and finishing teams to resolve issues quickly. Maintenance & Safety Perform routine preventive maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement. Troubleshoot and correct minor mechanical or electrical issues to keep production moving. Follow all plant safety protocols, including lockout/tagout, PPE usage, and housekeeping. Teamwork & Communication Work with feeders, packers, and helpers to maximize machine efficiency. Communicate with supervisors about production status, material needs, and mechanical issues. Support training of apprentices or new team members when needed. About You: You're a fit for the role of Finishing Window Machine Operator, if your background includes: Experience operating finishing/packaging machinery, preferably in folding cartons or printing/packaging. Mechanical aptitude with ability to perform setups, adjustments, and light maintenance. Strong attention to detail and quality standards. Ability to read and interpret job tickets, work orders, and quality specifications. Basic math and measurement skills. Preferred: Experience on windowing machines. Knowledge of adhesives, films, and board substrates used in folding cartons. Forklift certification or experience moving materials safely. Physical Requirements Standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs during shifts. Working in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and moving equipment. Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts as production requires. Oliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $23k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cybersecurity Operations Apprentice - Richmond, VA

    Jobs for Humanity

    Press operator job in Richmond, VA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is collaborating with YUPRO Placement to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name: YUPRO Placement Job DescriptionCybersecurity Operations Apprentice This is an apprenticeship opportunity. This is an onsite or hybrid opportunity in Richmond, VA. About this Position We're seeking a cybersecurity apprentice to support a team of engineers through hands-on system checks, data review, and basic security-related tasks. This role offers exposure to system operations, cybersecurity fundamentals, and engineering workflows. It's designed for an early-career learner who is coachable, curious, and eager to develop technical and professional skills in a supportive environment. Job Responsibilities • Assist with basic system monitoring and vulnerability checks • Review system data, logs, and records for inconsistencies • Support simple scripting tasks for reporting or data cleanup (Python) • Contribute to small projects and follow-up tasks with guidance • Participate in meetings to learn engineering workflows and processes Job Skills/Requirements • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Coachable, curious, and willing to learn new concepts • Ability to work independently with regular check-ins • Interest in systems, cybersecurity, data, or engineering operations • No prior technical experience required Additional Information • Onsite or hybrid schedule • Contract role with hands-on technical exposure • Includes training in technical, analytical, and soft-skill areas • Opportunity to build experience in engineering and cybersecurity Pay Range • $18-20/hr
    $18-20 hourly 17d ago
  • Pressman: KBA Experience REQUIRED - 7pm shift with flexibility for training

    Kenmore Envelope Company

    Press operator job in Richmond, VA

    We are seeking someone who has the skills and know-how to be successful in this role AND has a great work ethic, and attitude and wants to be a vital part of our team. Job Purpose: To print envelopes that meet company quality standards while maintaining optimum speeds and minimal downtime Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Responsible for making ready, operating, and maintaining sheet-fed offset printing press. This includes set-up and adjustment of KBA press for job runs to meet specifications. Make necessary color or register corrections and/or press adjustments prior to the production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the work. Required Skills Set up / adjust KBA press for job runs to meet specifications Perform document review to ensure job requirements are known and understood. Monitor product quality during production runs. Check product quality against the sample and established quality standards and make corrections as necessary. Perform press repairs, maintenance, upkeep, and cleaning. Follow Pressroom procedures for control sheets, charging time & material, load tags, FSC stock, and samples Maintain acceptable productivity standards while minimizing raw material waste Perform additional duties as assigned. Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits that include medical/dental / vision/accident/disability/life insurance, paid vacations, holidays and 401K. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 12-hour shift Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: KBA Pressman: 3 years (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift Company's website: ************************ Company's Facebook page: ********************************************* envelope company
    $22-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Manchester Tank & Equipment 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Campbellsville, KY

    Manchester Tank has a proud heritage of hard-working people, who for over 75 years have manufactured high quality products for our country and the world. The McWane/Manchester Way Compass is provided as a personal guide to help team members navigate through situations they encounter daily at work. All team members are expected to know these principles, values, and behaviors. The McWane/Manchester Way ensures higher levels of safety and environmental performance in all our operations. It also improves communication, relationships, and work performance at all levels of our organization. The McWane/Manchester Way Compass includes eight core principles to guide our team members: Communication, Safety, Environment, Leadership, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Summary The Machine Operator role is responsible for the set-up and operation of the workstation and the equipment. The employee must also monitor the product's process and quality and make necessary corrections to it to maintain a steady flow of quality products to the customer. Responsibilities: Manage the operating of all types of machines and work to ensure that they are well maintained. Reads and interprets blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating. Sets up and operates fabricating machines according to the specifications. Work to adjust and operate speed and control the load of the machines. Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications. Monitor the working of the machine and report the need for improvement, defects or malfunctions, etc. Operation of lifting devices as needed. Looks for opportunity to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes and overall improvement efforts. Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures. Read, understand, and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions. Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management. Shut down process if unsafe. Follow proper machine shutdown procedures. Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality Qualifications 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. Must be dependable and self-motivated. Must possess good communication skills. Be able to contribute to and support the existence of a positive work environment. Can pay attention to the operations of the machinery. Additional Information Education and/or Experience Must attend, complete, and implement required in-house training. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, tape measures, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situation Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to stand. Use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move objects. Objects over 50 pounds will require the assistance of other staff or mechanical device. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Be willing to work overtime when required at times due to production demands and availability of material. McWane is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Essity Aktiebolag (Publ

    Press operator job in Harrodsburg, KY

    Operate a simple line/machine/palletizer. Operating a production line for paper towel and tissue products. Products will be manufactured from raw material form to finished goods form according to fixed specifications and Standard Operating Procedures. As member of the operations team the Operator is responsible for the performance, safety and quality aspects of the production line(s). Who We Are Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions. Working at Essity is not just a career, it's where you'll play your part in a better future, making the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity, there's shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you. About The Role Machine OperatorThe Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America Converting Team is currently searching for Converting Operators. This role will be based out of our Harrodsburg, KY facility.The Converting Operator is responsible for operating a production line for Towel or Tissue products. Manufacturing products according to fixed specifications and standard operating procedures. As member of the converting team, the skilled operator will be responsible for the performance, safety and quality aspects of their work area What You Will Do * Work within Essity safety standards with an emphasis on keeping coworkers and yourself safe in everything you do by following all safety rules and guidelines as established by company policy and various safety training programs. Understand and communicate all hazards and safety issues to appropriate personnel. Must properly use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). * Ensure that assigned machine is kept running and is producing quality products. * Recognize defect and quality issues and secure the required quality level of the final products by regularly checking the product produced and making necessary adjustments to correct problems. * Lead changeovers and other technical activities as needed. * Order, prepare and install raw materials on the machine according to Standard Operating Procedures. * Maintain an adequate communication flow with previous shift and post shift workers regarding performance of machine. * •Maintain optimal housekeeping in the assigned work area during shift and shift transitions by using the appropriate equipment to clean off machine and dispose of debris in hoppers. * Complete all required documentation and data files needed for tracking purposes. * Utilize Levels Program to increase technical skills and knowledge as part of the normal job progression. Requirements for Employment * HS Diploma or GED * Due to the nature of this role individuals are required by state law to be 18 years of age or older to be considered * Must be able to pass a background check and drug test * Previous manufacturing experience - preferred * This position will work a minimum 12 hour rotating shift schedule, alternating between day shift and night shift at 2 week intervals. Ability to work a rotating or "swing shift" schedule is mandatory. * Operators are responsible for continuously monitoring and maintaining quality based on established standards by visual and mechanical inspection of product, as well as working in a safe manner at all times.. * Must be able to stand on concrete floors 12 hours per day. * Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, and twist in order to carry out the essential functions of this position. * Must be able to lift, push, and pull 40-50 pounds. * Must be able to safely move materials utilizing proper equipment which may include a forklift, crane, or hoist. * Must be familiar with various hand tools and be able to read a tape measure down to the sixteenth of an inch. * Must have basic computer skills * Must possess a high degree of attention to detail and be able to work in a fast paced, high quality manufacturing environment. Must be ready to work in a challenging environment, may be subjected to swings in temperature as manufacturing areas are not air conditioned. What We Can Offer You Starting per hour rate: $20.60 with opportunity for advancement + Competitive Benefits At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. This position will not start until after January 2026, this is for recruiting purposes only Additional Information The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact ******************************* Together, we are improving lives, every day Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. Application End Date: Job Requisition ID: Essity257147
    $20.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Machine Operator- 1st Shift

    United Mail, LLC 3.9company rating

    Press operator job in Louisville, KY

    United Direct Solutions is currently looking for a 1st Shift Machine Operator for our Louisville, Kentucky location. Schedule: 6:00AM- 2:30PM Monday - Friday, daily overtime as needed. When overtime is needed the hours are 6:00AM- 4:30PM United Direct Solutions has facilities in Louisville, KY and Cincinnati, OH. Our company employs hundreds of individual workers and their hard work does not go unappreciated or unrewarded. Here are just a few benefits you will find as an employee: Competitive Pay Clean and Climate Controlled Facility Health, Dental and Vision Insurance; Life Insurance; 401(K) Career Development/Mentorship Opportunities Quick and Steady Advancement United Direct Solutions formerly known as United Mail was named Best Workplace 2020 by Printing Industries of America United Direct Solutions formerly known as United Mail has 40 Years of Commitment to Employees Saturday overtime as needed. Peak overtime required from Mid-September through Mid-December This position will report directly to the Production Supervisor and will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating mailing equipment to ensure the highest quality of processing for our customers. Essential Functions: Effectively perform mail equipment processing - converting post-press product into finished product by following job ticket instructions. Responsible for ensuring that mail equipment is operating efficiently while producing product that conforms to a quality standard. Accurately setup equipment to meet specific customer requirements. Perform and document quality checks to ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications. Retrieve cores, boxes, and other supplies and materials for the equipment and daily operation. Inspect equipment for defects and perform general maintenance duties, as necessary. Ability to read and understand written instructions and job tickets, as well as comprehend verbal instructions. Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Participate in department meetings, training, and continuous improvement events. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; One year of mail equipment experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred, but not necessary. Mechanical aptitude Basic math skills Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $20.00 and up Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Machine operating: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • 2nd Shift - Machine Operator I

    Parkway Products, LLC 3.6company rating

    Press operator job in Greeneville, TN

    Performs inspection and packaging of plastic parts. Adheres to all plant and OSHA safety policies and regulations. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Must be able to run 2 Injection Mold machines independently by six month mark. Processes manufactured parts per job instructions, pack verified amounts, and label appropriately. Constructs boxes for packing at assigned machine. Visually inspects parts for defects as noted on QPM and sample boards to ensure quality parts are being packed in compliance with specified requirements. May cut off runners with gate cutters and inspect such things as springs or screws to ensure finished part meets specifications. Enters information on log sheets such as in-process books every two hours as quality checks are made to ensure product consistency and conformity to quality standards. Understands production records and is able to keep accurate counts of accepted, rejected and scrapped product as noted on packing logs. Lifts and carries boxes (up to 50 lbs.) to pallets for removal to shipping or storage. On occasion may use pallet jack to move pallets of boxes or totes. Responsible for keeping the assigned work area well organized, clean and neat Alerts shift supervisor of machine malfunction or scrap quantity issues. Maintains effective working relationships with other coworkers Additional duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Ability to work with coworkers in a team environment. Ability to perform basic math calculations. Ability to maintain and understand records and data, as well as complete required documentation. Ability to use two and four wheeled hand trucks, pallet jacks. Successful Completion of "Fundamentals of Injection Molding" Paulson Training. Continuous mental and visual attention to production of quality products. English language proficiency to include verbal and written communication. Ability to work overtime as required. Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED 0 - 6 months manufacturing experience Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand entire shift (8+ hrs.). Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Requires manual dexterity. Moderate physical demand involving lifting and moving of materials and equipment. Frequently moves from waist level to floor level. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term & Short Term Disability, Critical Care and Accident Coverage, Pet Insurance, Wellness Program, Vacation, Sick Time, 401K with Match,9 paid holiday's and work/life balance...plus much more! Equal Opportunity Employer 2nd shift - 3pm to 11pm $1.00 shift differential
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average press operator in Somerset, KY earns between $28,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average press operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

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