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Machine Operator - Newport, MI; 1st Shift
Job in
Newport, Monroe County, Michigan, 48166, USA
Listed on 2026-06-12
Listing for:
WITRON Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Operations Manager -
Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Newport
Overview
Join WITRON as a Machine Operator. WITRON is seeking motivated and dependable Machine Operators to join our high-performance warehouse distribution team. In this role, you will operate and monitor a state-of-the-art automated material handling system (MHE) inside a fast-paced distribution center environment.
Key Responsibilities- Operate and monitor automated material handling equipment (MHE) and systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment faults, system errors, and material flow issues
- Perform basic maintenance and system recovery tasks
- Clear product jams, packaging issues, and carrier obstructions within the system
- Support continuous warehouse automation operations to ensure efficiency and uptime
- Collaborate with team members and maintenance personnel to maintain system performance
- 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing environment (preferred but not required)
- Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, conveyors, or automated equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable using computers, HMIs, or warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods
- Capable of lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working at heights up to 80–100 feet
- Able to work in varying warehouse temperatures
- Work includes time in cold storage and freezer environments (down to
-10°F) - Exposure to an industrial warehouse setting with automated systems
- Innovative Environment:
Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system. - Continuous Growth:
Drive operational excellence with opportunities for career development and advancement. - Competitive Benefits:
We offer company-paid benefits and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, disability, and retirement plans.
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
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