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Other duties may be assigned.\nAccepts materials for each assigned job, review and evaluate prior to beginning.\nReads job specifications (job traveler) to determine machine adjustments, material requirements and to fully understand process prior to beginning each operation. Fills out sequence at every operation completed. \nSets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template (center).\nCenters all materials or aligns layout marks with die or blade.\nPulls start lever to activate machine.\nObtains first run work piece and inspects part to verify dimensional tolerances before continuing to run. \nSelects and sets speed and feed of machine according to type of operation and specified material and finish.\nFollows up with team lead to verify any questions if necessary.\nObserves machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction. Completes first piece and last piece comparisons throughout the run.\nPerforms operation to acceptable quality standards, packs/stacks/marks parts if required and transports finished work pieces.\nPerforms minor machine maintenance such as oiling machine and checking dies for needed maintenance.\nFollows all safety policies and procedures.\nAccurately completes all documentation as required to complete each job. \nPerforms housekeeping duties around work center to avoid slips, trips, and falls.\nQualifications\nQUALIFICATIONS\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nRequired\nStrong math skills\nCreative problem solving\nComputer skills\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English. Ability to write, fill out paperwork and keep track of time in English. Ability to comprehend written and oral job instructions in English.\nPreferred\nOne year of rotary/flexographic printer operating experience. \nQualified quality inspector \nREASONING ABILITY\nAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nIndividuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface periodically throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required throughout the workday. Ability to bend and lift up to 45 pounds. Proper lifting techniques required.\nWORK ENVIRONMENT\nThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nThe performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where under certain conditions require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.\nFor the most part, ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3837,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Design & Creative","Manufacturing","Industrial Design"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-09T08:37:47Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["conf:0","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-10T01:35:50Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/cohesivecomponents-machine-operator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/cohesivecomponents-machine-operator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-10T01:35:50Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2855,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2145,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-11T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3913428},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3913428"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fcohesivecomponents-machine-operator"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fcohesivecomponents-machine-operator"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fcohesivecomponents-machine-operator"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/cohesivecomponents-machine-operator\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fcohesivecomponents-machine-operator"}]}