Machine Operator I
Quick Summary
Operate production equipment and packaging equipment Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications,
Nonexempt
Production Supervisor
Manufacturing
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Production Operator
9/1/2022
The Production Operator will take a hands-on role in the production of Poly-ISO insulation by performing a variety of tasks to maintain the proper flow of materials through the production process.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Operate production equipment and packaging equipment
- →Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications, and procedures
- →Detect and/or correct and report faulty operations or defective materials
- →Calculate output: square feet, sheet length, and linear feet
- →Measuring, cutting, and gluing materials
- →Ensure safe equipment operation and personal safety compliance
- →Moving materials using a forklift
- →Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization (5S/Lean Manufacturing)
- →Other production responsibilities as needed and assigned
- Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills
- Skills in using power and hand tools such as chop saw, table saw, band saw
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills
- Ability to follow instructions and read production orders
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to read measuring gauges such as a tape measure and calipers
- Ability to operator a forklift
- Teamwork
- Builds trust with others by encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Seeks diverse perspectives to create stronger solutions.
- Managing Change
- Able to keep on track despite difficulties or barriers that may be encountered. Addresses conflict to find common ground solutions.
- Continuous Improvement
- Retains a mindset of always striving to make things better. Applies continuous improvement tools and processes to every aspect of the role.
- Customer Focus
- Listens to understand the needs of customers (internal and external). Builds trusting relationships and seeks innovative solutions for all customers. Always has the customer’s needs top of mind.
- Continuous Learning
- Understands individual strengths and opportunity areas and seeks development opportunities to leverage strengths and lean into opportunity areas. Open to both giving and receiving feedback.
- Drive for Results
- Always has a sense of urgency to solve problems with actions. Seeks to align goals with attainment of organizational strategy. Has a sense of ownership and personal accountability for actions taken.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Basic computer experience a plus
- Forklift experience a plus
- Use saws, pallet jacks, hand tools, bar code equipment and other production equipment
- Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following:
- Temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures.
- Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
- Noise of industrial machinery
- Fast paced 24/7 operation
- Hours Worked – typically 12-hour shifts, depending on demand, pre-shift work, etc.
- Days of Week Worked – typically 4 days per week, depending on demand/covering as needed
- Shifts Worked – set shift hired to work, but may need to cover other shifts as needed
Requirements
~1 min read- Overnight travel up to 10%, this will include travel to other facilities and to trainings
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(0-30%)
(31-60%)
(61-100%)
· 1-10 LBS
· 41-50 LBS
CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)
HEIGHTS (BOOM LIFTS, ROOFS, ETC.)
SITTING
REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)
VISION – Clarification needed
HEARING – Clarification needed
DEXTERITY – Clarification needed
HAND EYE COORDINATION
· 11-20 LBS
· 21-40 LBS
· 41-50 LBS
· 51 OR MORE LBS
· 1-40 LBS
· 51 OR MORE LBS
BENDING OR STOOPING
REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL
DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES
OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS
WALKING
STANDING
WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES
- Safety glasses, uniform, composite toe shoes, safety gloves, hearing protection, any other PPE required for special tasks
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 22, 2026
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 25, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 52%
- Scored at
- September 26, 2026
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