Machine Operator

Job Overview

This Machine Operator position is about keeping production lines moving. You'll handle setup, operation, and basic maintenance on industrial equipment in a manufacturing setting located in Jacksonville, FL. It's hands on work where your focus directly impacts daily output.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up machinery according to production specifications and safety guidelines.
• Monitor equipment during operation, performing routine quality checks on products.
• Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Complete production logs and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow all documented procedures for machine changeovers and material handling.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is typically required.
• Previous experience operating machinery in a warehouse or factory is a plus, but we will train the right candidate with mechanical aptitude.
• You need to be comfortable standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• The ability to read basic instructions, measurement tools, and safety labels is essential.

What It's Like In This Role

The environment is active. You'll hear the hum of machinery and work alongside a small crew where communication is straightforward. Most days involve a mix of repetitive tasks and problem solving when a machine acts up. Shifts are structured, so you know what's expected each day you clock in.

Why You'll Like This Opportunity

It's a chance to build tangible skills with industrial equipment that are valuable anywhere. The role offers clear routines but also enough variety in tasks to keep you engaged. Many employers look for internal promotion from their operator teams, so showing initiative can lead somewhere.

Schedule & Work Type

This is a full time, onsite position in Jacksonville, FL. Schedules often include swing or night shifts, with specific hours depending on the hiring employer's production needs. Overtime may be available during peak periods.

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