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Machine Operator March 14, 2025

SPXPC

Located in Ocala, FL

Pay: $18.50

Job Full Description

Description:

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machinery, including a 3-axis robot and filter pleating machine, to ensure precision and quality in the production process.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a 3-axis robot to dispense two-part polyurethane glue for potting applications
• Maintain intense focus and attention to detail to ensure the precise application of glue and consistent quality of the end product
• Calibrate and adjust the robot and dispensing equipment to accurately control the flow, mixture, and distribution of the polyurethane glue
• Organize and batch work effectively to streamline the workflow and minimize setup and transition times
• Manage the polyurethane glue's working window, ensuring it is mixed and applied within the correct time frame
• Collaborate closely with other team members, including production staff and quality control, to meet production targets and maintain high standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with the robot or dispensing system, performing minor repairs and adjustments as necessary
• Record and maintain accurate production data and logs for quality assurance and inventory management
• Operate the filter pleating machine with precision and care, adhering to all safety protocols and standard operating procedures
• Perform setup and adjustments to the pleating machine, optimizing it for different types of jobs
• Monitor the pleating machine during operation to detect any malfunctions or deviations in product quality, making necessary adjustments or repairs
• Participate in routine maintenance and cleaning of the pleating machine
• Provide leadership and guidance to other team members, contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment
• Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance productivity and quality

Requirements:

• Experience with automated machinery, particularly 3-axis robots, is highly preferred
• Knowledge and understanding of two-part polyurethane glue properties and applications
• Exceptional attention to detail and focus, critical for managing complex tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to organize work and batch tasks to maximize efficiency and reduce setup time
• Skilled in the calibration and maintenance of precision equipment, specifically related to glue dispensing
• Strong mechanical skills with the ability to identify and solve machine-related issues promptly
• Advanced computer skills, including the capacity to operate and manage production software systems efficiently
• Proficiency in computer programming and/or machine programming is highly preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work cohesively with a diverse group of colleagues
• Leadership qualities and experience in guiding and motivating a team
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in automation, robotics, or related fields is a plus
• Physical dexterity and the ability to stand for extended periods, as well as lift materials as required by the job

Working Conditions:

• The job involves working in a manufacturing environment, which may include exposure to noise, chemicals, and other industrial materials
• Safety protocols must always be followed, with appropriate personal protective equipment provided and used
• This position may require standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
• The candidate must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds

Employment Contact:
Christian Ryan
Christian.Ryan@expresspros.com
352-867-8055

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Ocala, FL
1281
1005 Southwest 10th Street
Ocala, FL 34471

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