Machine Operator I

Laars Heating Systems Company is seeking a Machine Operator.  With little supervision, this position will set up, operate and perform simple maintenance on a variety of specialized production equipment. May sort, load, unload, check and inspect. Keep necessary records, reports rejects and failure patterns. Works to sketches, diagrams, drawings, written and verbal instructions. Maintain a quality focus while maintaining production rates.  The schedule for this position is Monday through Thursday 5:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with Fridays as Overtime.  $1500 Sign On Bonus!

The essential job functions include:

• The ability to understand written and verbal instructions.


• The ability to read and interpret basic blueprints.


• Responds appropriately to system, process, or material problems


• Performs required inventory functions (e.g. inquiries, updates, transactions, certs)


• Follows SOP’s using correct materials and tools


• Performs required tasks for product changeover and startup


• Previous experience in the operation of high volume manufacturing equipment and the use of common hand tools.


• Set-up machine


• Understands all job hazards, demonstrates safe behaviors


• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent


• Minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Continuous standing


• Frequent walking


• Frequent pushing/pulling


• Frequent upper extremity use


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.