Machine Operator

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Introduction

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for several Machine Operator positions. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Chanhassen, MN for a duration of 5+ Months.

MRPT Clearance required

There are multiple Shifts Available:

1st shift = 6:00am - 2:30pm

2nd shift = 2:00pm - 10:30pm

3rd shift = 10:00pm-6:30am

Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work in a high-paced environment
• Required to be standing and operating a machine during shift
• Operate card production equipment and perform related activities
• Confirm work receipt
• Perform minor equipment maintenance and adjustments per written and oral instruction
• Maintain basics functions for equipment operations
• Produce required UPH while maintaining quality expectations.
• Maintain floor cleanliness by following expectations of 6S Sigma
• Operate production machinery while continuously monitoring the quality of output and machine performance.
• Perform small machine adjustments using company-supplied hand tools and other supplies as needed to ensure product quality and production speed.
• Production, Quality Inspection and Mailing of materials and finished goods
• Maintain equipment in good working order
• Document and audit logs for production, inventory receipt of raw materials, ISO controls and finished goods
• Shred destruction materials
• Stock materials and preparation for production
• Weekly clean of shop floor; sweeping, trash
• Responsible and accountable for personal work time with ability to focus on details for long periods.
• Attention to punctuality, accuracy, and team orientation in work and surroundings is required.
• Assist other operators as needed, including providing machine coverage during breaks and lunch.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Review the job sheet and approved proof for each job to determine customer specifications, such as material requirements, shipment, etc.
• Communicate all pertinent issues as they relate to quality, production or maintenance directly to the Production Supervisor or Production manager.
• 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.
• Use knowledge acquired during maintenance training and hands on experience to diagnose and repair minor, quick fix machine issues.
• Provide feedback about training and manuals.
• Setup new job configuration in the personalization machines.

Job Requirements

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Requirement:

• Education and/or Experience: High School degree with 1-3 year's related experience.
• Mechanical ability is a must
• Must be a US citizen or Green Card Holder
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft office including typing and excel
• Ability to prioritize the workload
• Ability to troubleshoot routine machine issues
• Ability to accurately document check lists.
• Ability to interpret and work from established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions
• Ability to work and communicate effectively and courteously with co-workers
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical Education or experience preferred
• Up to 1 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Up to 1 years of machine or IT experience
• Position is located in a manufacturing environment
• Exposed to a moderate noise level (though below 85 decibels)
• Must wear safety shoes if specified in the local Safety Shoe Policy
• May require the use of additional personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses) as dictated by local policy
• Must be able to distinguish colors across the full color spectrum
• Machine operation regularly requires repetitive motion
• Excellent eye-hand coordination required
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds required
• Experience operating production machinery is preferred

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups, or employees or organization. Excellent people skills, attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal skills required.

Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills required. Intermediate computer skills also needed.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Results oriented with the ability to balance other business considerations.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to exercise the use of eyes, ears, hands, and fingers. The employee is continually required to sit, stand, and walk with lifting up to 40lbs. Need close vision for this job.

Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.

Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.