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Compana Pet Brands

Machine Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Serving as the technical expert for assigned machines - deeply understanding mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems. * Diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues in partnership ...

Compana Pet Brands

Machine Operator

Omaha, NE

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Serving as the technical expert for assigned machines - deeply understanding mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems. * Diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues in partnership ...

Aerotek

Cnc Machinist

Columbus, NE

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Ability to perform minor CNC programming edits at the machine control. * Comfort working with live tooling on multi-axis CNC lathes. * Previous experience machining components for industrial or heavy ...

Aerotek

Traveling CNC Machinist

Columbus, NE

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Ability to perform minor CNC programming edits at the machine control. * Comfort working with live tooling on multi-axis CNC lathes. * Previous experience machining components for industrial or heavy ...

Hahn Group

Controls Engineer, Software M/F

Hebron, NE · On-site

$43.25 - $55/hr

Proficiency in the use and programming of various PLC, HMI, robot, motion control, LabVIEW, and machine vision software applications Knowledge of structured software design principals Ability to ...

MWI Direct

Machine Operator

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout each run, making mechanical or control adjustments as needed. * Troubleshoot and resolve basic mechanical issues to minimize downtime.

MWI Direct

Machine Operator

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout each run, making mechanical or control adjustments as needed. * Troubleshoot and resolve basic mechanical issues to minimize downtime.

MIDWEST WEB INC

Machine Operator

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout each run, making mechanical or control adjustments as needed. * Troubleshoot and resolve basic mechanical issues to minimize downtime.

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What is a machine control system?

A machine control system is used in jobs like machine control operators to automate and manage heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. These systems utilize sensors, controllers, and software to ensure precise operation, improve safety, and increase efficiency on construction or mining sites. Familiarity with control software and safety protocols is often required for these roles.

What is the difference between Machine Control vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine ControlEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, heavy constructionConstruction sites, manufacturing, agriculture
Job RoleProgram and operate machinery with advanced control systemsOperate machinery manually or semi-automatically
Industry UsageHeavy construction, civil engineeringConstruction, manufacturing, agriculture

Machine Control specialists focus on programming and operating advanced machinery with GPS and automation systems, while Equipment Operators handle manual operation of various machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and heavy industry sectors, but Machine Control roles emphasize technology and precision, whereas Equipment Operators focus on manual skills.

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Machine Operator

Compana Pet Brands

Omaha, NE • On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Title: Machine Operator
Location: Omaha, NE
Shift/Hours: 2nd shift 4 pm - 2 am, Fridays as needed
Compana Pet Brands is a global leader in pet care and nutrition dedicated to enriching the lives of pets and their families today and for generations to come.
A career at Compana Pet Brands is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to work with a team of diverse, creative pet lovers who understand that pets are part of the family and, just like family, they always come first! Just as each of our brands brings its own personality to our product portfolio, each Compana employee brings his or her own unique set of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds to our business.
A passion for pets drives us, our purpose unites us, striving for excellence energizes us, and a high performance defines us.
We are actively seeking a Machine Operator to join our growing organization and help us Nurture What You Love!
As our Machine Operator, you'll make an impact by:
  • Operating, monitoring, and adjusting automated and semi-automated production machinery to ensure consistent product quality and output.
  • Serving as the technical expert for assigned machines - deeply understanding mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems.
  • Diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues in partnership with maintenance and engineering teams.
  • Performing and documenting changeovers, setups, and calibrations in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Leading or participating in root cause analysis and continuous improvement (CI) projects to enhance uptime, reduce scrap, and improve process efficiency.
  • Providing on-the-floor technical training and guidance for other operators, technicians, and new hires.
  • Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Collaborating with Quality and Engineering to ensure process specifications and product standards are consistently met.
What you need to succeed:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience operating and maintaining complex production or packaging machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, or control system issues.
  • Experience leading small process improvement projects or training other operators a plus.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine control logic (PLC, HMI, sensors, actuators) preferred.
  • Effectively communicate in English, in both verbal and written forms
What we have for you:
  • A growing team making a difference in the lives of pets and pet families
  • Great work/life balance with generous PTO, paid holidays and more!
  • Differential pay for 2nd shift
  • A generous Employee Referral program
  • A comprehensive health insurance plan including medical, dental, vision as well as life insurance, long and short term disability benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee Assistance program to support you well being
  • Opportunity to enroll in voluntary pet insurance and access to free 24/7 veterinary telehelp line.

Join our team and help transform the lives of millions of families every year, one pet at a time.
Disclaimer:
This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of the tasks this position may be required to perform.
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