Machine Operator in Austin, Texas at Specialized Packaging Group

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain machinery used in our manufacturing process. The ideal candidate has mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) according to specifications
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
• Monitor machine operations and inspect finished products for defects or irregularities
• Adjust machine settings to ensureoptimalperformance
• Perform routine maintenance and report malfunctions
• Record production data and complete required documentation
• Follow safety procedures andcompany policies at all times
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus
• Proven experience as a machine operator or similar role preferred
• Familiarity with production tools and mechanical systems

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, or manuals (if applicable)
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Physical stamina and strength; able tolift upto[40lbsand stand forlong periods
• Good communicationand teamwork skills

Work Environment:

• May involve exposure to varying temperatures, loud noises, or fast-paced operations
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Requiresstanding, lifting, pushing, pulling(up to 40lbs) andworking with machinery.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CNC machines, injection molding, or packaging equipment (depending on industry)
• Forklift certification (if relevant)
• Basic computer skills for data entry and machine interface