Machine Operator Tier 1 - 1st Shift

This is an on-site position in Chanhassen, MN

Machine operator for activities related RFID Technology.

DL/ID personalization, Card Body and eCovers in accordance with company standards, policies and procedures.

Maintain basics functions for equipment operations

Produce required UPH while maintaining quality expectations.

Maintain floor cleanliness by following expectations of 6S Sigma

Operate production machinery while continuously monitoring the quality of output and machine performance.

Perform small machine adjustments using company-supplied hand tools and other supplies as needed to ensure product quality and production speed.

Production, Quality Inspection and Mailing of materials and finished goods

Maintain equipment in good working order

Document and audit logs for production, inventory receipt of raw materials, ISO controls and finished goods

Shred destruction materials

Stock materials and preparation for production

Weekly clean of shop floor; sweeping, trash

Responsible and accountable for personal work time with ability to focus on details for long periods.

Attention to punctuality, accuracy, and team orientation in work and surroundings is required.

Assist other operators as needed, including providing machine coverage during breaks and lunch.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Review the job sheet and approved proof for each job to determine customer specifications, such as material requirements, shipment, etc.

Communicate all pertinent issues as they relate to quality, production or maintenance directly to the Production Supervisor or Production manager.

Identify, evaluate and initiate corrective action on any aspect of machinery operations, seeking assistance or advice as needed.

Ensure that all pertinent information related to shift carry-over, including job and machine status, is conveyed to the incoming operators during shift transitions.

Use knowledge acquired during maintenance training and hands on experience to diagnose and repair minor, quick fix machine issues.

Provide feedback about training and manuals.

Must be a US citizen or Green Card Holder

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Basic math skills

Knowledge of basic hand tools.

Proficiency with Microsoft office including typing and excel

Ability to prioritize the workload

Ability to troubleshoot routine machine issues

Ability to accurately document check lists.

Ability to interpret and work from established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions

Ability to work and communicate effectively and courteously with co-workers

Technical Education or experience preferred

Must be a U.S.

Person able to obtain post-hire Moderate Risk Public Trust clearance from the U.S.

State Department

Up to 1 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment

Up to 1 years of machine or IT experience.

operating production machinery is preferred

Position is located in a manufacturing environment

Exposed to a moderate noise level (though below 85 decibels)

Must wear safety shoes if specified in the local Safety Shoe Policy

May require the use of additional personal protective equipment (such as safety glasses) as dictated by local policy

Must be able to distinguish colors across the full color spectrum

Machine operation regularly requires repetitive motion

Excellent eye-hand coordination required

Ability to lift up to 35 pounds required

Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.

Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please contact us at [email protected].