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Machine Operator Multiple Shifts

MacLean-Fogg


Job Location:

Plymouth, MA - USA

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Summary

The Machine Operator is an entry-level position designed for individuals with limited or no prior manufacturing experience. This role focuses on building foundational knowledge of machine operation safety procedures and quality standards while performing simple supervised production tasks. Trainees receive structured instruction and hands-on guidance from experienced operators and supervisors to learn core production processes workplace safety practices and proper use of tools and equipment. The emphasis is on learning observation and gradual development of skills necessary to transition into more independent machine operation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in structured training on machine operation workplace safety and quality standards

  • Assist with loading and unloading raw materials and packaging finished goods

  • Perform simple repetitive tasks such as cleaning work areas monitoring gauges and replenishing supplies

  • Learn and practice the safe use of basic measurement tools and inspection methods under supervision

  • Follow standard work instructions precisely with close oversight

  • Immediately report safety hazards unusual sounds or equipment issues to supervisors

  • Maintain tools and workstation in a clean safe and organized condition (5S)

  • Follow all Safety Environmental and Quality policies and procedures

  • Perform other basic duties as assigned while building technical proficiency

Qualifications
  • Experience: No prior experience required

  • Willingness to learn and apply new skills

  • Basic math reading and communication skills

  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Competencies/Skills
  • Safety Awareness learns and applies safe work practices

  • Reliability and Attendance reports to work consistently and on time

  • Learning Agility demonstrates the ability to absorb new information and skills

  • Attention to Detail notices small errors or irregularities during simple tasks

  • Teamwork and Communication works cooperatively with supervisors and peers and asks questions when unclear

  • Work Ethic shows willingness to learn and take direction.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand walk bend and reach for extended periods up to 12-hour shifts

  • Regularly lift carry push or pull up to 35 to 50 lbs

  • Manual dexterity to handle tools materials and small parts

  • Visual acuity for monitoring gauges and performing basic inspection tasks

  • Tolerance for manufacturing environments with noise vibration dust oil and temperature variations

  • Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).


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