The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Machine Operator/Manufacturing/Production Technician for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Williamson, NY Details for the position are as follows: Payrate: $24/hr W2 (without benefits)Job Title: Machine Operator/Manufacturing/Production TechnicianLocation: Williamson, NYDuration: 6 months contract (possible extension/conversion based on budget/performance). Shift hours: 2-2-3 schedule; 12 hr/day shift.Night Shift: 6pm -6am 2-2-3 schedule: 2 day work; 2 days off; 3 days work; 2 days off; 2 days work; 3 days off and so on. The main skill set needed is mechanically inclined. Our machine operators are required to do light mechanical work. Job Description:
- The Machine Operator II is responsible for the complete operation of machinery and related equipment.
- Does necessary cleaning of machine for continual operation and keeps a clean and orderly work area.
- Perform PMs & mechanical repairs, as defined in the Level1 (Operational) accountabilities.
- Assists mechanics during repairs.
- Must actively work to optimize machine and overall line performance.
- Also must be willing and able to do changeovers.
- Responsible for performing all required quality inspections and associated paperwork at assigned workstations.
- Makes necessary process adjustments based upon data gathered during the quality inspection process.
- Identify potential problems and correct situation or notify supervisor.
Job Function Statements - Essential Functions:
- Operate machinery in accordance with on-line quality and Best Practice procedures
- Handle cases
- Perform Best Practice quality checks
- Watch for defective materials
- Clean and sanitize equipment and facility
- Perform preventative maintenance
- Complete mechanical repairs
- Assist mechanics during repairs
- Perform quality inspections and associated paperwork
- Make data driven process adjustments
- Troubleshoot potential problems
- Train other operators
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Wear all required safety gear and follow all GMP rules and regulations
Required Qualifications/Skills:
- Ability to apply basic skills and develop advanced skills using tools and equipment appropriate for the position or specialization.
- Ability to learn all the essential functions of the position with a reasonable accommodation if needed.
- Resolve routine questions and problems, and refer more complex issues to higher levels.
- Work under direct supervision and follow standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.
- Physical Requirements - required to stand for extended periods of time (duration of the shift, 8 - 10 hours or more, 5-6 days per week); walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; bend continuously; or crawl. The incumbent must be able to climb stairs and ladders or step up onto a platform several times throughout the shift; and is occasionally required to sit. The employee must be able to push/pull/lift and/or move 75 pounds.
- Work Environment - the employee is exposed to working temperatures of 50-100 degrees. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud, which will require hearing protection.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Must not be less than eighteen (18) years of age
Education/Training: A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.If you are interested in hearing more about the position please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813 ### ####. Please forward this email to any friends or colleagues as we do offer a Referral Bonus for any candidate who is hired and still gainfully employed after 30 days.