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Carpenter Company lists this Machine Operator 1st shift opportunity in lakeland, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Operator B On 1st ShiftDo you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator B on 1st shift in our Bedding Department at our Lakeland, FL manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for safely operating machinery and equipment used to manufacture, package, and ship our products to both internal and external customers as defined by a daily production schedule.Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate and coordinate with Carpenter Employees of all levels to safely and efficiently meet daily production demands.Additional responsibilities of the Machine Operator B will include:Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment.Perform cutting operations according to programs, material, and customer specifications.Place excess trim material in baler and secure trim material for removal from baler.Cross-train to operate other department equipment as needed.Follow safety protocol using all required PPE.Properly maintain inventory and production documentation.Accurate labeling of all packages in Bedding area and stock packages.Follow the Carpenter's safe stacking policy and procedures.Maintain acceptable attendance and punctuality.Read and interpret a basic tape measure on a daily basis.Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.Safe operation of a forklift.Perform and record required quality inspections.Shift hours are currently 6:00a.m. - 2:30p.m. for 1st shift, with mandatory overtime as determined by the workflow.Skills and RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED required.Must be able to obtain a company forklift license.Must be able to work flexible hours, overtime, and possibly weekends if workflow demands.Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
lakeland, FL, 33815, US
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