Machine Operator 1 3rd Shift

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The Machine Operator 2 - Crating Department is primarily responsible for building, assembling, and preparing shipping crates and packaging used to safely transport finished glass products to customers.

This role is ideal for an individual with manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, good mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

• Build and assemble custom wood crates, boxes, and shipping containers according to product specifications and customer requirements
• Read and interpret work orders, packaging instructions, and production schedules to ensure crates are built accurately and efficiently
• Measure, cut, and assemble lumber and other packaging materials using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment
• Verify crate dimensions and packaging requirements to ensure proper fit and product protection
• Maintain inventory of lumber, hardware, fasteners, packaging materials, and related supplies; notify leadership of replenishment needs
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment as needed to move materials and finished products safely throughout the facility
• Perform basic equipment setup, adjustments, and preventative maintenance activities as required
• Accurately complete production, quality, and shipping documentation as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company housekeeping and safety standards
• Identify and report material shortages, quality concerns, equipment issues, and safety hazards to department leadership