Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - Hector, MN
Oldcastle

Job ID: 504612

Primex, a CRH company, creates solutions for service providers, installers and homebuilders to bring broadband connectivity to homes throughout North America. Our SOHO Pro™ media panels and connectivity products lay the foundation for the connected home. And our Wave™ Fiber ties in OSP service with flexible, reliable solutions.

Job Summary

The Machine Operator ensures plant orderliness, cleanliness, and safety. The Machine Operator will lead and direct the team to reach production requirements and ensure parts are meeting quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow the direction of the floor supervisors and plant manager
  
• Do not change or move around any part of the assigned workstation, as they are set-up, regardless of whether it is at a machine or in an assembly area
  
• Read carefully and understand applicable quality control documents at assigned workstations for product you are responsible for
  
• Sign in and check off on applicable quality control documents after performing necessary quality check tasks
  
• While handling product during various stages; packaging, sorting, clipping weighing, etc; reject any piece that is not of set quality standards
  
• Ensure all products packaged at every stage is of utmost quality, with the final stage being of the utmost importance
  
• Promptly report to floor supervisor when the machine you are assigned to is down
  
• Frequently do grinder checks to ensure proper granulating function
  
• Monitor employees in the assigned work team to ensure safety, quality and production standards are met
  
• Troubleshoot issues that may arise to keep line going and contact lead or supervisor if needed
  
• Assist in training team members on tasks
  
• Complete any necessary documentation and a clean organized work area
  
• Be a positive role model to the team members and keep an engaged team
  
• Ensure control plan is being followed and production line flow is operating at capacity
  
• Follow all safety rules, work instructions and work order processes
  
• Perform all duties in a safe manner. Always wear all PPE and follow all policies
  
• Report any safety issues or conditions to lead or supervisor
  
• During grinder checks, always ensure you grind in appropriate designated grinder and if a mistake occurs, shut the grinder off and report the incident immediately to your supervisor
  
• May work in conjunction with other supporting teams as needed to meet expected safety, quality, production and delivery requirements
  
• Will be the break relief team member
  
• Other duties as assigned
  

Job Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  
• Ability to read the work orders and label's and understand ALL of its contents
  
• Ability to guide a team in an effective manner
  
• Ability to work with little direct supervision
  
• Must have good teamwork/communication skills
  
• Good reading and writing skills
  
• Production line experience, a plus
  
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  

Compensation

• The hourly pay rate is $22-$25
  

WHY WORK AT PRIMEX ?

• We offer a very competitive group insurance plan, including dental and eye care.
• Very competitive salary
• Primex continuously strives to create a secure, respectful and inclusive work environment
• You will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and to improve your skills

We offer a competitive salary and a full range of benefits, including a group pension plan.

Individual accommodation shall be provided for applicants with disabilities who meet required qualifications.

Date: Jan 10, 2025

Nearest Major Market: Mankato
Job Segment: Machinist, Industrial, Plant, Plant Manager, Equipment Operator, Manufacturing

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