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This position offers a starting wage of $19.50 per hour, with shift details to be determined upon further discussion.\n\nCore Responsibilities\n\nConfigure and run manufacturing machinery in alignment with established work orders and operational protocols.\nHandle the loading, unloading, and staging of all necessary production supplies.\nOversee active production cycles to guarantee that all output meets our quality and performance benchmarks.\nAdjust equipment settings as needed to optimize product quality and overall operational efficiency.\nRecord production metrics, process modifications, and quality check results with precision.\nExecute standard equipment upkeep, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing filters to ensure machine longevity.\nHelp maintain a safe and orderly workspace by strictly adhering to all facility safety regulations.\nCommunicate any equipment malfunctions, quality discrepancies, or production inconsistencies to management.\nComply with all standardized work instructions, quality protocols, and safety mandates.\nComplete additional tasks as required by the production team.\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nCompletion of a high school diploma or equivalent GED.\nProficiency in interpreting work instructions, specification cards, and production documentation.\nFundamental mathematical and measurement abilities to verify dimensions and log quality data.\nCapability to safely manage manufacturing machinery and utilize various hand tools.\nPhysical ability to lift production materials, remain standing for long durations, and thrive in a manufacturing setting.\n\nKey Skills\n\nProficiency in press operation and machine setup procedures.\nExperience in the operation of various production equipment.\nCompetence in conducting quality inspections and identifying product defects.\nAbility to troubleshoot equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.\nSkilled in taking accurate measurements and handling manual tools.\n\nCompensation and Benefits\n\nWe prioritize our team members by providing competitive weekly compensation and a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. 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