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We currently have an opportunity for a Cell Lead Machine Operator at our Manufacturing Plant in Richmond, VA.

Pay: $31.70 / hour

Shift/Hours: 12hr 2-2-3 Schedule

*12hr Shift Differential Range: $1.30-$2.05*

As a Cell Lead Machine Operator you will provide frontline production leadership by coordinating manufacturing activities, supporting safe and efficient equipment operation, and ensuring product quality within the finishing operation. Partners with production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve operational issues, lead equipment changeovers, and develop operator capability while maintaining production performance. Exercises independent judgment in day-to-day operational decisions, influences team performance through technical expertise and collaboration, and helps drive continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.

You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

Leadership

• Leads daily production activities within the assigned finishing cell to achieve safety, quality, and productivity objectives.
• Trains and mentors operators on equipment operation, changeovers, standard work, and safe operating practices to build workforce capability.
• Promotes a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement through effective communication and collaboration.

Operations

• Coordinates and performs equipment changeovers and machine setup to support efficient production and minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues, performs minor mechanical repairs and adjustments, and restores production safely and efficiently.
• Monitors production performance and proactively resolves operational issues that impact throughput, quality, or safety.
• Uses hand tools to complete routine mechanical adjustments and replace or repair machine components such as belts.

Quality

• Partners with Quality personnel to ensure products consistently meet established quality standards and customer requirements.
• Identifies quality concerns and implements corrective actions to maintain compliance with production specifications.

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Champions compliance with all safety policies and procedures while identifying opportunities to reduce operational risk.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and overall manufacturing performance.

You will love it here if…

• You put safety first, always
• You listen, learn, and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

Competencies

• Action Oriented – Takes timely action to address production challenges while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Collaborates – Builds effective partnerships across production, quality, and maintenance to achieve shared objectives.
• Ensures Accountability – Holds self and others accountable for meeting operational, quality, and safety expectations.
• Communicates Effectively – Shares information clearly to support teamwork, training, and operational success.
• Plans and Aligns – Coordinates production activities and equipment readiness to maximize operational performance.
• Drives Results – Maintains focus on achieving production goals while minimizing downtime and waste.

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