Winsell, Inc.: Machine Operator

Job Title:
Machine Operator

Company/Organization:
Winsell, Inc.

Description:
ABOUT US: Medina-based company is looking for a Full-time Machine Operator to join our growing team. We have a small-company culture, so candidates must be independent thinkers with desire to be part of a collaborative team. If you are a self-starter and are looking for a long-term career with diverse duties, this may be the perfect position for you!

ABOUT THE ROLE: The Machine Operator role is at our Polymer Innovation Center. (This location is where we conduct R&D, product development and prepare innovations to scale up.) This position is part of a high-functioning team that works together on daily plant operations, inventory and associated administrative duties. This is an overnight shift from 6:30pm-3:00am, Monday through Friday.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
-Operate blending/pulverizing equipment and forklift
-Maintain plant and equipment with routine and preventative maintenance
-Read customer orders and blend according to a developed formula
-Manage inventory levels onsite and communicates to the office regularly
-Collaborate with a team on jobs and priorities
-Flex between jobs and equipment
-Work in a lab setting for development of product, as needed

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

-Proven mechanical / maintenance skills with heavy equipment/machines
-Strong math skills, including fractions, ratios and weights
-Strong ability to work with hand tools and occasional power tools
-Quality thinking and detail-oriented, ability to follow a plan or formula
-Self-starter with ability to work independently under minimum supervision
-Problem solving skills and process improvement orientation
-Excellent communication skills (in-person, call, text and email.) Will communicate with vendors, truckers and occasionally customers
-Adherent to PPE rules; steel toe boots, eye/ear protection and masks, as needed
-Action oriented with flexibility to change direction
-Organized and systematic in plant and paperwork
-Positive attitude is a must.
-Must have proactive work ethic and be very active in your work

Education/Experience:
-High school diploma required, plus technical or formal training
-Three to five years related experience and/or training
-Experience operating a forklift

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, lift and climb. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to mild levels. Continuous activity.

Ability to Commute: Medina, OH 44256 (Required)

Required Skills:

Full or Part Time:
Full Time

Hours:
Monday through Friday, 6:30pm-3:00am

Wage:
Pay – $24/hr
401(k)
Health insurance
Holiday Pay
Paid time off

Start Date:
ASAP

Employer Contact Information:
Mariam McDown
865 W. Liberty Street
Medina, OH, 44256
(330) 836-7421 | mariam@winsellinc.com
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