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Technical Machine Operator

Technical Machine Operator

Engineering Search Firm IncFort Wayne, IN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Must Be a US Citizen

Position : Technical Machine Operator (permanent, full-time)

Department : Production

28-$34 USD per hour

Reports To : Production Supervisor

Benefits : Competitive compensation package and benefits offered

The Technical Machine Operator plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless operation of our production equipment, contributing to product quality, safety, and uptime. This position is ideal for someone with technical aptitude, mechanical knowledge, and a hands-on approach to equipment care and troubleshooting.

Must be available to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Main Responsibilities Include :

  • Operate machinery in accordance with standard operating procedures and safety regulations
  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure machinery runs efficiently
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment issues to reduce downtime
  • Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance, inspections, and repairs
  • Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and contractors to support smooth operations
  • Coordinate with vendors and service professionals for facility and equipment maintenance needs
  • Ensure all safety protocols and PPE requirements are followed at all times
  • Contribute to a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
  • Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives to meet customer and production standards
  • Assist other team members as needed and adapt to changing production requirements

Requirements :

  • Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent, plus a specialized program (6 months to 1 year)
  • 3–5 years of experience in a similar machine operator or technical maintenance role
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude; ability to read technical schematics
  • Proven troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to lift and move equipment and parts as required
  • Comfortable with medium physical activity for extended durations
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to team success and meet production goals
  • Must have a strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and quality
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