Production Operator

Job Requirements Operates production machine to perform repetitive operations or produce identical parts. Jobs are of long-run nature, infrequently requiring new set-ups. Major set-ups and equipment adjustments are made by others. Has very limited control over product quality. Loads raw material into the machine, initiates automatic cycle, and unloads the finished product.

Works from specific verbal or written instructions and standard operating practices. Performs additional operations such as identifying, removing flash, gates or other excess material, lubricating the product or tooling. Sorts obvious scrap. Maintains production records. Monitors production and advises supervisor of problems.