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Manchester Quincy Machine Operator

McWane India Private Limited, Quincy, IL, United States


Company Description
Manchester Tank has a proud heritage of hard‑working people, who for over 75 years have manufactured high quality products for our country and the world. The McWane/Manchester Way Compass is a personal guide that helps team members navigate daily situations at work. It consists of eight core principles: Communication, Safety, Environment, Leadership, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. All team members are expected to know and practice these principles to improve safety, environmental performance, communication, relationships, and work performance at all levels of our organization.

Manchester Tank is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status, ancestry, order of protection status, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Summary
Job Description: This employee is responsible for the set‑up and operation of production machines. The employee must also monitor the process and quality of the product and make necessary corrections to maintain a steady flow of quality product to the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Manage the operation of all types of machines and ensure they are well maintained.

Read and interpret blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating.

Set up and operate fabricating machines according to the specifications.

Adjust and control machine speed and load.

Monitor finished products to ensure quality conforms to specifications.

Monitor machine operation and report needs for improvement, defects, or malfunctions.

Operate lifting devices as needed.

Seek opportunities for safety, environmental, process changes, and overall improvement efforts.

Follow all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures.

Read, understand, and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.

Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to a supervisor or management member in a timely manner.

Shut down the process if unsafe.

Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.

Maintain regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications

Dependable and self‑motivated.

Strong communication skills.

Ability to contribute to a positive work environment.

Ability to pay close attention to the operations of the machinery.

Additional Information
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Manchester Tank offers a full benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, a tuition reimbursement program, and an employee referral program.

Starting wage $19.94/hour.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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