Day Shift Machine Operator

About the role

The Machine Operator works on the day shift to set up, operate, and maintain production equipment for metal roofing, siding, and accessories. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality output while following strict safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines according to specifications and instructions.
• Monitor machine performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Adjust machine settings as needed for optimal operation.
• Inspect finished products for compliance with quality standards.
• Report defects, malfunctions, and production issues to supervisors.
• Conduct daily routine quality checks and maintain accurate production records.
• Follow all safety protocols, wear required PPE, and ensure safety devices are functional.
• Participate in safety training and contribute to a safety‑first culture.
• Assist in training new operators and support bi‑annual plant inventories.
• Keep equipment clean, perform routine maintenance, and handle other assigned duties.

Required profile

• Knowledge of machine operation and maintenance procedures.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork capabilities.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift items of 25 lb or more.
• Forklift experience is preferred.

Required skills

• Forklift operation
• Machine operation
• Machine maintenance

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage ($19‑$25)
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off