Machine Operator

Cumming, GA
GeorgiaContract/Temp To HireWarehouse

Machine Operator

Machine Operator 1 – Cumming, GA

Employment Solutions is hiring Machine Operators!

We are looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our client's manufacturing team in Cumming, GA. This is a great opportunity for candidates with manufacturing experience who are comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts and in a fast-paced production environment.

Pay: $22.00/hour
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour Pitman schedule – days and nights
Every other weekend off
Location:  Cumming, GA 30040
Duration: 6+ months with potential extensions and possible permanent hire based on performance and business needs
Work Setting: 100% On-Site

JOB SUMMARY

The Machine Operator will operate manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality commercial and residential roofing products. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

This position involves operating large injection molding equipment, inspecting products for quality, handling materials, maintaining production records, and supporting the production team during start-ups, product changes, downtime, and equipment issues.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safely operate manufacturing equipment while following all safety procedures.
  • Operate one or more 1,500-ton injection molding machines.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve downstream automation faults when possible.
  • Safely load and unload materials using an electric pallet jack.
  • Inspect finished parts according to quality standards and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate production and operational records.
  • Participate in production start-ups, product changes, downtime activities, training, and cleanup.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all required safety and health procedures.
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Work rotating 12-hour shifts, including days and nights.
  • Work overtime and some weekends as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • At least 2 years of manufacturing experience or military experience.
  • Ability to read and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
  • Basic math skills, including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to use good judgment and common sense when addressing production issues.
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work a rotating schedule.

Preferred:

  • Strong mechanical skills.
  • Maintenance-related experience.
  • Injection molding experience.
  • Experience operating production machinery.
  • Experience using electric pallet jacks or other material-handling equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires frequent:

  • Standing and walking
  • Moving and carrying materials
  • Lifting
  • Kneeling and crouching
  • Reaching
  • Handling and grasping
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Coordination and use of hands

Employees may work around constant manufacturing noise and occasional vibration, temperature changes, humidity, and workplace hazards.

WHY WORK WITH EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS?

  • Weekly pay!
  • No fee to you!
  • Access to a variety of manufacturing and production opportunities.
  • We work to match your skills and experience with the right position.
  • Opportunity for permanent hire based on performance and business needs.
  • Our team is here to support you throughout your assignment.

Apply today to get started!