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Assistant Machine Operator

PermaliteAustin, TXL2 EntrySeptember 2nd, 2026
Assistant Machine Operator - Coating Job Description *SCHEDULE* 1st Shift: Mo - Fri 6am to 2:30pm. 2nd Shift: Mo - Fri 2pm to 10:30pm. 3er Shift: Mo - Fri 10pm to 6:30am. *PAY RATE: *$14 - $16.50 DOE *POSITION SUMMARY* To assist in the operation of various machinery to produce specific products in accordance with specs, instructions, measurements or prototypes. A degree of skill, technique and mechanical knowledge is required. May be assigned to different types of machines as production needs require. *KEY RESPONSABILITIES* * Load and unload materials onto or into machine by pushing, pulling, lifting, or stacking, either by hand or with equipment provided. * Move products, tools, pumps, hoses etc. to operate machines. * Inspect material during production run and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the lead operator. * Responsible for the functionality of the assigned coating station by maintaining mix level and pump pressure, rod speed and replacing filter bags as needed * Relate with all co-workers in congenial manner. * Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. * Always follow prescribed safety regulations. * Assist the team in cleaning machines, tools and department * Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs. * Support the Lead/Supervisor in line operations, inspection activities, and demonstrate initiative in continuous learning and skill development. * Always maintain cleanliness of the department and all equipment. * Other duties may be assigned as business demands. *QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS* * Basic comfort with mechanical applications to become familiar with basic machine functions. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions. * Must read and follow written instructions and add and subtract simple fractions. * Ability to work independently or in teams while maintaining a favorable working relationship with other company employees. *EDUCATION* Graduation from high school or GED equivalent preferred. One (1) year relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to do the job. *PHYSICAL DEMANDS* * Regularly required to stand, stoop, kneel and/or crouch. * Capable to lift or move 50 lbs. * Occasionally required to climb or balance. * Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls: reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch. *WORKING CONDITIONS* The work is performed in a warehouse environment. Workers are regularly exposed to dust, odors, noise and variable temperatures. The employee works with moving mechanical parts and machinery. *BENEFITS* * Medical, dental, and vision coverage. * 401(k) retirement plan. * Paid holidays and generous PTO. * Career growth and promotional opportunities. * And much more! The Marco Group is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local non-discrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $16.50 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * What is your salary expectation? Work Location: In person