Machine Operator

When we win, you win! UFP has a long history of sharing profits with employees. Our hourly team members are eligible for a fall bonus based on their local operation’s performance! Come join our production team where you will work in a hands-on collaborative environment with the ability to see your work come together in an end product every day. Job Summary Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation. Why Join Us? Excellent Benefits: We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. Dynamic Work Environment: Join a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Longevity: Our average years of service for this position is 18 years, a testament to the rewarding nature of this role and the stability of our organization. Career Advancement: Many of our former forklift professionals have advanced into leadership and management positions within the company, demonstrating our commitment to nurturing talent and fostering career growth. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Completes work area set up. Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures. Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product. Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate. Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment. Maintains production records as required. Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards. Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards. Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications A commitment to safety and quality. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities. High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required. Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required. Working knowledge of basic math. Must be at least 18 years of age. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with room for growth and advancement, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please watch our welcome video below to learn more about UFP Industries! Wondering what the companies of UFP Industries are all about? We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart. We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.