System Operator - Newport, MI

A System Operator must be a motivated, self-starting individual who is willing to prove they have what it takes to succeed as a system technician. You will be working to support the operation of an automated material handling system. This position will provide an opportunity for the right candidates to use and learn many different technologies in a creative environment.

• Operation of TCRA/HBW/SEB areas of the system.
• Operation and fault correction of automated material handling equipment in a fast production environment.
• Troubleshoot and correct system material flow issues.
• Basic upkeep of system through effective management and clearing of products, packaging, and carrier material.
• Daily climbing requirement.

• Previous experience with material handling automation in an automated warehouse.
• Operational knowledge from within the building.

• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Aptitude for basic computer skills.
• Practical attitude and ability to learn new skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Problem solving and root‑cause understanding.
• Steady, professional approach in a high‑pressure environment.
• Clear spoken communication skills.

• Flexibility to work shifts 1st and 2nd shift – operate 7 days a week.

• Work at heights of up to 80–100 feet.
• Continuous walking, climbing and standing.
• Lifting, pulling and pushing up to 50 lbs.

• Stability – WITRON offers competitive wage and excellent benefit package which includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD plans along with a company‑sponsored 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions and a profit‑sharing program.
• Work/Life Balance – Employees have access to a generous paid time off policy, company‑paid holidays, and special leave days related to certain life events.
• Growth Potential – As part of WITRON's commitment to promoting from within, individual developmental opportunities are made available through comprehensive on‑the‑job training and a tuition reimbursement program.
• A Place You Want to Work – WITRON's corporate philosophy is characterized by an open‑door policy, an environment of trust and empowerment, and a sincere appreciation shown to all colleagues.

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity

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