VanderHouwen
Machine Operator
MaverHouwen – Manufacturing – McMinnville, OR
Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and adjust manufacturing machinery to meet production requirements.
Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot basic mechanical issues, and make minor adjustments to maintain quality standards.
Inspect materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
Maintain accurate production logs, reporting downtime, output, and any equipment concerns.
Follow all safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and quality guidelines to ensure a safe, compliant workspace.
Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on assigned machines.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.
Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and staging raw materials as needed.
Qualifications
Prior machine operation experience preferred but not required—training available.
Ability to read and interpret basic production instructions, measurements, and safety documents.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and equipment issues quickly.
Comfortable working on feet for extended periods and lifting 25–50 lbs as required.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast‑paced production environment.
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Production
Industries
Manufacturing
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Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and adjust manufacturing machinery to meet production requirements.
Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot basic mechanical issues, and make minor adjustments to maintain quality standards.
Inspect materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
Maintain accurate production logs, reporting downtime, output, and any equipment concerns.
Follow all safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and quality guidelines to ensure a safe, compliant workspace.
Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on assigned machines.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.
Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and staging raw materials as needed.
Qualifications
Prior machine operation experience preferred but not required—training available.
Ability to read and interpret basic production instructions, measurements, and safety documents.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and equipment issues quickly.
Comfortable working on feet for extended periods and lifting 25–50 lbs as required.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast‑paced production environment.
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Production
Industries
Manufacturing
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