Now Hiring: Lead Machine Operator - Canton, MA (Roofing Manufacturing)
Are you an experienced machine operator looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a
Lead Machine Operator to join our growing roofing manufacturing team in
Canton, MA.
Shift Schedule:
- Monday - Thursday
- 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
- Enjoy a consistent 4-day workweek with 3-day weekends!
What You'll Do
As the Lead Machine Operator, you'll oversee the successful operation of the M48 spread coating line while leading a team of operators in a safe, efficient, and productive manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee startup, shutdown, and operation of key production equipment.
- Operate equipment using PLC-driven HMI touchscreen interfaces.
- Lead and support a team of machine operators.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve production challenges.
- Communicate maintenance needs and production concerns to management and maintenance teams.
- Enter work orders into the Fiix CMMS system.
- Document lot numbers for all production materials.
- Identify process hazards or abnormalities and report them promptly.
- Collect finished product samples and perform ASTM thickness and weight testing.
- Maintain production records, test data, machine data, and downtime logs.
- Coordinate product and recipe changes with production staff and shuttle drivers.
- Ensure raw materials are staged for the next production shift.
- Participate in daily pre-shift meetings.
- Help ensure production goals and schedules are met.
- Follow all company safety policies and actively participate in the workplace safety program.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 5+ years of experience in heavy manufacturing or industrial operations.
- Previous experience leading or supervising a production crew preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Forklift operating experience required.
- Experience using touchscreen PLC production line interfaces.
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Performance bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Floating holidays
- Paid volunteer time
- Wellness and fitness reimbursement
- Education assistance
- Professional development opportunities
If you're a safety-focused manufacturing professional with leadership experience and a passion for operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a growing team committed to quality, innovation, and success.
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