Machine Operator

Overview

Operate and set up production machines, ensuring quality and minimal waste.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment checks
• machine setup
• production operation
• process modification
• material management
• technical training

Tasks

-Performs necessary pre-operation checks to ensure proper equipment startup and operation and also test them periodically. -Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. -Communicates with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high-quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials. -Operates production machinery following established procedures and guidelines. -May modify processes to resolve situations. -Develops a moderate understanding of the production process and maintenance of all machine components and raw materials, including source spool/wire, ovens, pulleys, application systems, wicks, plastic spools, and canisters. -Is sought out and/or assigned to provide general guidance/direction, training, and technical assistance to junior level support personnel. Contributes to employees' professional development but does not have hiring/firing authority.

Requirements

• mechanical aptitude
• technical certification
• 5+ years
• machine maintenance
• problem solving
• physical labor

What You Bring

-Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes. -Proven analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. -Strong mechanical aptitude. -Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas. Generally 5-7 years of experience in a related area of responsibility. -3 to 5 years' Maintenance/Job setting/Machine Tech experience. -Under limited supervision, relies on experience and exercises independent judgment to determine the best approach to achieve desired outcomes. Course of action is often determined by interpreting procedures and policies. Work typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process. -Previous experience in machine maintenance, or other related fields. -Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.

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Benefits

-No travel required.

About White Cap

-Founded with a vision to revolutionize the construction industry, White Cap has become a key player in providing high-quality construction and building materials. -The company specializes in delivering a broad array of solutions for contractors, with an emphasis on industrial, residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. -White Cap supports a range of industries with innovative building materials, equipment, and tools, becoming a trusted partner for both large-scale developments and smaller, specialized projects. -With a vast distribution network, White Cap offers both local and national supply capabilities, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of essential materials for every project. -Notable projects include urban infrastructure developments, large residential complexes, and government and commercial facilities, where White Cap consistently provides value-driven, reliable materials. -The company stands out for its commitment to offering a comprehensive product portfolio, empowering contractors with everything they need to get the job done right, from tools to construction supplies. -White Cap’s dedication to quality and service has helped establish long-lasting relationships with its clients and foster an environment where collaboration and expertise thrive.

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