Machine Operator; 2nd Shift

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Full Time Regular Manual Labor New Berlin, WI, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Operating for over a quarter-century, Artemax is a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company committed to both quality and customer satisfaction. Providing superior wristbands and identification products, applications and services to customers and exciting events worldwide, our focus on excellence extends beyond our products to encompass our workplace culture as well. With a wealth of history and expertise, Artemax is dedicated to creating opportunity and growth for every employee.

The Machine Operator is responsible for following a series of processes in order to correcty manufacture products while upholding safety & quality standards. This position is accountable for meeting production goals by adhering to the assigned production schedule. Additional responsibilities include general maintenance of equipment and cleanliness of the work area.

• Adhere to all standard process for safety, quality and production
• Surface & communicate safety, quality and production issues with Production Lead and Supervisor
• Operate equipment and machinery according to standard operating procedures
• Set up and make minor adjustments or repairs to the machine, such as opening valves; changing, forming and cutting dies; setting guides; and clearing away damaged product containers
• Call help chain 15 minutes or sooner if unable to resolve issue.
• Follow assembly instructions along with workflow processes and procedures
• Perform general maintenance of equipment or machinery
• Complete all work and attain production targets and demands
• Accountable for quality of each order/product
• Read and understand work order instructions
• Check order for correct quantities, color, size, shape and image
• Responsible for the proper set‑up, start‑up, shut down and clean‑up of equipment
• Ability to follow production schedule
• Work closely and communicate effectively with corresponding operators and team members
• Surface problems regarding Safety, Quality, order fulfillment, equipment, process and materials with Production Lead and Supervisor
• Maintain clean and organized work area
• Properly complete required documentation
• Carry out tasks as assigned by the Production Management

This list of responsibilities is not all inclusive and is subject to expansion to encompass additional duties and responsibilities as determined by management as needed.

• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  
  High School diploma or GED equivalent. Previous experience in production, machine operating or assembly experience is preferred.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to complete time report and production reports. Ability to effectively communicate information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to count, number sequencing, add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

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. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, hands or feet;

reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouch or crawl.

Production environment, which will include constant noise throughout the day. Certain areas of production will require PPE of either hearing and/or eye protection. The environment will include odors and minor variances in temperatures. Production environment requires closed toe shoes, be conscious of work being…