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Staffmark Group lists this Machine Feeder Operate opportunity in alabaster, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Now hiring for a Machine Feeder Operate
Location: Alabaster, AL
Pay Rate: $10.00 per hour
Schedule: 6:00A-4:30P (Monday-Sunday) Working 14 days off 14 days
Run the Gear. Earn the Check.
Looking for Machine Feeder Operate jobs in Alabaster where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.
The Machine Feeder is responsible for keeping production equipment supplied with the materials needed to maintain an efficient production flow. This position works as part of a production team and may rotate between duties such as feeding materials into machine pockets, catching finished products, inspecting for quality, bundling, and preparing completed materials for the next stage of production.
Education Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
Experience operating manufacturing or production equipment.
Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic technical documentation.
Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to monitor equipment for proper operation.
Ability to perform quality inspections and maintain production standards.
Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and dependable attendance.
Job Duties
Load paper inserts, promotional materials, or other production materials into designated machine pockets.
Prepare materials by jogging, fanning, bending, or separating them to ensure proper machine feeding.
Monitor machine operation to identify issues such as skipped, doubled, or incorrectly inserted materials.
Clear minor jams and reset equipment as directed.
Catch completed products from the production line and organize them into neat bundles.
Inspect materials for quality issues, defects, missing pieces, doubles, or skips.
Bundle, strap, and prepare finished materials according to production requirements.
Verify piece counts and ensure the correct materials and versions are being used.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and production procedures.
Communicate machine or quality concerns to the Lead, Crew Leader, or Supervisor.
Assist with meeting daily production goals and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Machine Feeder Operate.
Physical Capabilities
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits
Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.
"Staffmark gives me easy access to jobs near my home." -Rachelle, Staffmark Associate
Ready to keep things moving? Apply today.
About Us
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
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Who can apply
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