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Abacus Service Corporation lists this Machine Operator 1st Shift opportunity in montgomeryville, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Operator 1st ShiftTo perform various finishing processes on plastic cards and sheets using specialized machinery.Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility:Operate production machinery while continuously monitoring the quality of output and machine performance.Make machine adjustments using company-supplied hand tools and other supplies as needed to ensure product quality and production speed.Complete various paperwork and data entry as required by ISO or department procedures.Review the job jacket and approved proof for each job to determine customer specifications, such as raw material requirements, type of finish, type of application, and stamping process.Communicate all pertinent issues as they relate to quality, production or maintenance directly to the production lead or Process Team Coach.Identify, evaluate and initiate corrective action on any aspect of machinery operations, seeking assistance or advice as needed.Ensure that all pertinent information related to shift carry-over, including job and machine status, is conveyed to the incoming operators during shift transitions.Perform routine operator maintenance of machinery.Operate and setup (in some cases) various types of specialized finishing equipment in accordance with job specifications and material requirements.Support the plant-wide 5S continuous improvement program by engaging in scheduled operator audits and conducting action improvement items in accordance with the guidance and direction provided by Process Team Coaches and 5S leaders.Engage and interface with the production floor supervision system in a timely manner that accurately reflects the various machine status changes that may occur during a shift.Assist other operators as needed, including providing machine coverage during breaks and lunch.Assist in other departments as production needs dictate.Perform other duties as assigned.Minimum Requirements: Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language:Ability to comprehend, speak, write and read EnglishBasic math skillsKnowledge of basic hand tools, as well as calipersBasic mechanical aptitudeAbility to interpret and work from established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Ability to work and communicate effectively and courteously with coworkersPreferred Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent preferred2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environmentExperience operating production machinery is preferredPhysical Demands:Position is located in a manufacturing environmentExposed to a moderate noise level (though below 85 decibels)Must wear safety shoes as specified in the local Safety Shoe PolicyMay require the use of additional personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses) as dictated by local policyMust be able to distinguish colors across the full color spectrumMachine operation regularly requires repetitive motionExcellent eye-hand coordination requiredMust be able to stand for 8 hours when necessaryAbility to lift up to 35 pounds required1st shift, 4/10 schedule (Monday–Thursday Start date: ASAP LID/ Non professional Location Montgomeryville 101 100% Onsite safety shoes required we are not anticipating extension (but It's always possible) Interview process: in person interview (walk and talk on the floor for the 1 portion and with HR for the second half 1h to 1h30)Unlike typical machine operator roles—which are often in noisy, dark, or less-than-ideal environments with uncomfortable temperatures—the Thales facility in Montgomery is quite the opposite. Thales facility offers a clean, bright, and modern workspace with strictly controlled temperatures to ensure comfort year-round. This is a common point of positive feedback from candidates after they visit: they're impressed by how clean and well-lit the environment is, making the day-to-day experience much more enjoyable compared to similar roles elsewhere.
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montgomeryville, PA, 18936, US
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