Operator I
$39,540–$39,540 year
On-siteMeridian, Idaho, United States
Job Summary
Conduct color and defect inspections on boards, measure and align boards on carts, and pull and band scrap boards. Operate banders and staple guns, refill roll carts, and move completed units to designated locations while clearing production line jam-ups. Isolate defective products, update Tier 1 boards, and maintain accurate records for First Piece Inspection and changeover forms. Perform heavy cleaning tasks, including truck dumps and dusting equipment, while monitoring raw material supplies and restocking as necessary. Learn to string up extrusion lines and observe printing and tag adherence to ensure quality standards. Work in a manufacturing environment requiring physical labor, lifting up to 50 lbs, and standing for extended periods.
Required Qualifications
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- An eye for detail
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to collaborate with team members
- Comfort with physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move boards, bundles, and raw materials weighing up to [insert specific weight, e.g., 50 lbs]
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as pulling scrap boards and operating tools like staple guns and banders
- Ability to stand for extended periods during production tasks
- Ability to bend, squat, and stretch to align boards, inspect defects, and clean equipment
- Ability to walk frequently around the work area to assist with packaging, move tagged units, and monitor the production line
- Ability to operate lift trucks and pull carts as needed
- Ability to use hands and fingers to package goods, refill banding roll carts, and attach serialized labels accurately
- Ability to handle tools (staple guns, banders) with precision
- Ability to align and stack boards on carts and bundles consistently and efficiently
- Ability to inspect groove, side printing, and finished products for quality and defects
- Ability to monitor SPC screens and ensure accurate labeling
- Ability to perform color and defect inspections requiring close attention to detail
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that may include noise, vibrations, and varying temperatures
- Ability to manage heavy cleaning tasks such as dusting walls, performing truck dumps, and clearing jam-ups
- Ability to adapt to handling products in potentially dusty or wet conditions during cooling water removal or cleaning tasks
- Ability to communicate defects and operational issues with team members
- Ability to collaborate with others during jam-ups, packaging, and inspection tasks
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting
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