MTE - Machine Operator

The Machine Operator role is responsible for the set-up and operation of the workstation and the equipment. The employee must also monitor the product's process and quality and make necessary corrections to it to maintain a steady flow of quality products to the customer. 

Responsibilities: 

• Manage the operating of all types of machines and work to ensure that they are well maintained. 

• Reads and interprets blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating. 

• Sets up and operates fabricating machines according to the specifications. 

• Work to adjust and operate speed and control the load of the machines. 

• Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications. 

• Monitor the working of the machine and report the need for improvement, defects or malfunctions, etc. 

• Operation of lifting devices as needed. 

• Looks for opportunity to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes and overall improvement efforts.  

• Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures. 

• Read, understand, and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions. 

• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.  

• Shut down process if unsafe. 

• Follow proper machine shutdown procedures. 

• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality