Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Location: Elkton Maryland(Onsite)
Pay: $18.00 Per Hour
Duration:Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

Our client in Elkton MD is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. This position follows a 12-hour night shift schedule from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. During the initial two-week training period candidates will work on a day shift schedule of 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM to ensure a smooth transition into the role.

Essential Duties:

• Review and follow production work orders to prepare rubber compounds accurately.
• Gather required raw materials and weigh ingredients using digital scales according to work order specifications.
• Use provided reference guides and standard formulas to verify material quantities.
• Move materials through various stages of the manufacturing process including mixing extrusion forming and packaging.
• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Operate a forklift as needed (willing to train certification is a plus)
• Package finished products into boxes bags or containers and prepare them for shipment.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure product specifications are met.
• Maintain cleanliness of production areas breakrooms and restrooms.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications & Skills:

• Must complete a basic math reading and spelling assessment.
• Ability to read and understand work orders and production instructions.
• Ability to use digital scales and follow written procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Prior manufacturing or machine operating experience is helpful but not required.
• Ability to lift over 50lbs.

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