Machine Operator

At Kelly®, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one? We’re seeking a Machine Operator to work at a premier medical device company in St. Petersburg, FL. With us, it’s all about finding the job that’s just right. Compensation: $15/hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday; 2nd or 3rd shift
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-Hire Why you should apply to be a Machine Operator:
• Competitive salary and compensation package.
• Cutting-edge medical device company with a strong industry standing.
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment. What’s a typical day as a Machine Operator? You’ll be:
• Operating and maintaining flatbed knitting machines, including set-up, troubleshooting, and daily maintenance.
• Ensuring all parts meet quality standards by understanding and following specifications.
• Collaborating with the Socks Production Lead and R&D Design Manager to resolve quality issues and make on-the-fly changes on the machine.
• Loading and changing programs on machines as scheduled to meet production needs.
• Assisting with R&D projects as needed.
• Acting as a backup for the Production Lead, including scheduling and identifying order needs.
• Training and developing new employees on flatbed operations.
• Completing inventory of finished goods and raw materials.
• Keeping work areas clean and organized.
• Washing and drying knitted socks.
• Participating in annual inventory as needed.
• Handling other projects and duties as assigned. This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
• Have previous experience of machine operation.
• Possess strong attention to detail and the ability to meet quality standards.
• Are able to work closely with a team to resolve quality issues and make on-the-fly changes.
• Have the ability to load and change programs on machines.
• Are willing to assist with R&D projects and act as a backup for the Production Lead.
• Have excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Are able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Have the ability to train and develop new employees.
• Are comfortable with completing inventory and keeping work areas clean.
• Have a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. What happens next:
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Machine Operator today!9395258