Machine OperatorThe Machine Operator supports S&S Cycle's exhaust manufacturing by setting up, operating, and monitoring production equipment to ensure high-quality components. This role focuses on maintaining efficient workflow, meeting production specifications, and performing basic inspections to uphold safety, quality, and performance standards within the exhaust manufacturing process.Essential FunctionsThoroughly understand and adhere to the department goals, objectives, and strategyEstablish and maintain credibility throughout the organization as an effective developer of solutionsPresent and maintain positive morale amongst employeesSet up machines to start productionControl and adjust machine settingsFeed raw material or parts into semi-automated and manual machinesChanges tools and setupsDetect unusual occurrences during manufacturing processesPerform quality checks and make necessary adjustmentsTrain other operators in the cell(s)QualificationsExperience working as a machine operatorKnowledge of fabrication machinery and measurement toolsUnderstanding of production proceduresAttention to detailFlexible, energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with high moral and ethical standardsHigh analytical ability, good judgment, and strong operational focusWell organized and self-directedAble to relate to people at all levels of the organization in a positive fashionProficient in using gauges and tools for measurementHave good mechanical abilityMinimum of 2-3 years experience preferred in related fieldPhysical DemandsMobility:Standing: ContinuouslyWalking: FrequentlySitting: OccasionallyBending/Stooping: OccasionallyKneeling: OccasionallyLifting/Carrying:Lifting up to 50 lbs: OccasionallyCarrying up to 20 lbs: FrequentlyPushing/Pulling up to 50 lbs: OccasionallyHand/Arm Movements:Reaching Overhead: OccasionallyReaching Forward: FrequentlyFine motor skills (gripping): OccasionallySensory Requirements:Vision: Must have the ability to observe and distinguish defects in parts at arms length and determine if further processing is necessary.Value Assessment TargetsAdaptability & Flexibility ProficientCommitment & Initiative ProficientCommunication & Interpersonal Skills General UnderstandingCustomer Focus ProficientDecision Making Ability & Judgment ProficientHonesty & Integrity ProficientLeadership & Teamwork ProficientPerformance: Quality & Quantity General UnderstandingProfessionalism & Attitude ProficientVision & Innovation General UnderstandingPosition IdentificationHourlyPosition Code - 2MRA Job Code - 61023EEO Classification – Operatives