In short
The Press Line Operator – Level 5 is a senior-level production role responsible for operating, monitoring, and optimizing Press Line manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output. This role serves as a subject matter expert, provides guidance to lower-level operators, leads advanced troubleshooting, and supports continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor automated and semi-automated Press Line equipment at advanced proficiency levels.
- Perform advanced machine setup, changeovers, and calibrations to meet production schedules and specifications.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues, coordinating with maintenance.
- Lead quality assurance efforts, ensuring products meet all specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer standards.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.
- Train, coach, and mentor Press Line Operators Levels 1–4 on procedures, safety, and best practices.
- Review production documentation and ensure accurate completion of logs, batch records, and inspection reports.
- Enforce safety policies and participate in safety audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supervision teams on new products, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
- Serve as acting lead or backup supervisor when assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required, technical certification or associate degree preferred.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with significant experience operating Press Line or similar production equipment.
- Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and safety standards.
- Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment and process issues.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Basic computer skills (production systems, data entry, email).
- Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement training.
- Forklift or industrial equipment certification.
Desired Qualifications
- Technical certification or associate degree preferred.
Benefits
- Supportive environment where differences are embraced and people learn from each other.
- Truly multicultural setting.
- Opportunity to shape living for the better and create remarkable experiences for employees and consumers globally.
#Press Line#Machine Operator#Manufacturing#Engineering#Production#Quality Assurance#Lean Manufacturing#Six Sigma#Continuous Improvement#Safety
Company
Electrolux Group
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Kinston, United States of America
Qualification
Diploma, Bachelor
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