Machine Operator I - 1st Shift - Whately, MA

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift - Whately, MAJob Type: Full-Time Location Type: Onsite Primary Location: Whately, Massachusetts, USPosition Title: Machine Operator I Location: YCP - Whately, MA Shift: 1st Shift – Sunday – Thursday 6:00am – 2:00pm Reports To: Manufacturing Supervisor Contact: Brittany McFarlane Pay Scale: $20.50-$25.00Job Summary: Machine Operator 1st shift: The Machine Operator is responsible for running equipment and troubleshooting, following schedules, and calculating formulas. In this role the Machine Operator will need to exercise good judgment to comply with instructions and standard procedures. The successful candidate will need to use automated and manual equipment including basic hand tools, temperature gauges, wax tanks, pumps, hoses and packaging equipment.Responsibilities:Ability troubleshoot and problem solve equipment.Produce product at specific rates for each piece of machinery while maintaining quality standards.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentAbility to read and write in the English language.Ability to stand for 8 plus hours and able to lift up to 20 pounds on a frequent basis.Good working knowledge of basic arithmetic and the ability to calculate percentages.Preferred Qualifications:Previous machine operator experience in a manufacturing environmentBasic knowledge of computers a plusAbility to problem solve.Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz.

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