Operator Jobs

Position: Operator
Location: Sarasota, FL 34243
Duration: Contract to hire
Pay Rate: $16.50/hr (weekly pay)
Client: Dental equipment store
The Operator I is responsible for the consistent operation of various machines and/or operation of support equipment related to the production process. Other duties are outlined based on specific department requirements. This job function directly ? indirectly ? affects product quality
Primary Responsibilities
Perform machine operations and control. Follow machine start up and shutdown procedure. Follow applicable work instructions. Follow established company policies.

• Quality Inspection.
• Filing out necessary paperwork.
• Follow all established health and safety policies.
• Follow work instruction and product specification.
• Communicate with supervisors.
• Knowledge of GMP.
• Reading work orders and bill of materials.
• Machine and area cleaning.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Follow quality control inspection points.
• Evaluate non-conformities in products, production equipment and test equipment.
• Trouble shooting.
• Work station organization and cleanliness.

Additional Responsibilities For Chain & Spooling Department
Quality inspection and required first piece. Use Nikon profile protector. Visual inspection of product for quality standards. Weighing and recording chain produced. Maintaining chain traceability by using temporary traveler. Print labels for products and package productions as per work instructions.
Additional Responsibilities For Extrusion Department
Maintenance fill out PM and cleaning checks sheets. Perform 1st piece inspection and continuous inspection. Perform Extrusion dies change over, cleaning and adjustment. Perform Extrusion trouble shooting, purging and cleaning. Setup and calibrate adapter less tip size base on required specification program in Zumbach. Material drying and mixing procedures. Quality inspection and scrap reporting. Perform measurement verification with caliper, comparator, scale and pin gauges.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS And ABILITIES
Machine operation experience in a production environment required. Dependability and ability to adapt to change are essential. Ability to perform basic math calculations and weight conversions. Ability to read, write and speak in English. Must be familiar with basic measurement methods. Must be proficient with using small hand tools. Ability to cross train in other areas as assigned. Lean manufacturing experience preferred
Educational Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED preferred Previous manufacturing experience
Environmental Requirements
Primarily an office environment; must be able to use all office equipment (PC, phone, fax, copier, etc) Limited temperature fluctuations, air conditioned environment Exposure to general manufacturing environment Non-allergy to Latex
Physical Requirements

• Must be able to transport, lift, and demonstrate materials, product and equipment weighing up to 30 lbs.
• Have normal eye/hand motor coordination and the ability to grasp and hold small objects.
• Have the ability to determine color acuity.
• Must be able to sit for at least 4 hours at a time.
• Consistently uses manual dexterity.
• Must be able to travel via car or plane to designated areas.
• Possess a normal extended reach.