3D Machine Operator Brand: Matthews Memorialization Company: Matthews International Corporation Line of Business: Bronze NA Location: Searcy, AR, US, 72143 Req ID: 14388 POSITION SUMMARY The 3D Machine Operator is responsible for the operation, cleaning, and maintenance of 3D sand printing machines. Responsible for assisting with the transfer and organization of orders and electronic files. Transfers the appropriate materials (sand, resin, activator, cleaner, etc.) to and from the designated areas. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist with the organization and transfer of electronic files and paper documentation from computer server to 3D sand printing machine to foundry. • Operate, clean, and maintain 3D sand printing machines while harvesting, inspecting, and cleaning 3D sand printed parts. • Partner with operators and 3D Team Leader regarding order flow, priorities, problems, and potential issues. • Transfer parts to conveyance system to ensure oven curing and continuous delivery of production components to foundry operations. • Transfer production materials (sand, resin, activator, cleaner, waste, etc.) to and from designated storage areas and usage points. • Regularly review, follow, and recommend modifications to production and quality standards. • Perform quality inspections on printed parts at various stages in the production process for quality requirements and, if applicable, make recommendations regarding machine settings & process adjustments. • Maintaining cleanliness of equipment and general facilities. • Additional duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred • 1+ year of previous 3D machine operating experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience • Ability to work well autonomously and with other team members in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. • Possess a moderate degree of general computer proficiency. (Basic understanding / experience with SAP system a plus). • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines, and reporting. • Strong prioritization, reasoning, problem-solving, planning, & communication skills. • Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as internal and external clients. • Ability to work overtime as necessary. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT • Regularly required to stand, walk, & sit; to use arms, hands, and fingers to handle, feel, reach, & lift; to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; to talk, hear, and see. • Regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical components, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. • The noise level in the work environment may occasionally be high. • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry who is committed to helping customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship and revenue generating programs and services. Within this industry, our Environmental Solutions is focused on the design and manufacture of advanced combustion systems. Matthews Memorialization is a (MATW) Matthews International company. http://matw.com/memorialization/ At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team. Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
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We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and leadership development opportunities with career-growth potential - join our team today!The Machine Operator makes an impact by -Set-up all equipment associated with the applicable machine being used in accordance to all applicable SOPs related to sanitary condition, cleanliness, and equipment condition.Place packaging materials into proper staging conditions and follow all applicable SOPs for staging and transfer of containers in a food safe manner maintaining product quality, traceability and security of materials.Monitor ice cream filler outputs and make required adjustments to speed, valve cut-off timing, lidding, and coding to maintain product specifications.Work closely with freezer operator to control fill and weight requirements as specified on the PIR.Stage for transfer back into raw materials inventory the balances of packaging materials from the production lines to the warehouse(s) in a food safe manner maintaining accuracy of inventory.Tasks include housekeeping, general sanitation and product quality assessment responsibilities throughout the manufacturing process.Maintain the integrity of the quality system.Be engaged in the day-to-day running of the business by performing tasks beyond normal/baseline job responsibilities, participating in team or business improvement meetings and initiatives positioned toward improving business results.You could be a great fit if you have these things -High school education or equivalencyMust have previous food industry line experienceDemonstrated ability to operate equipment efficiently and safelyDemonstrated ability to execute safe work practices & behaviorsDemonstrated ability to thrive in a fast paced environmentDemonstrated ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out uninvolved written or oral instructionsDemonstrated ability to work well with all levels of personnel individually or in a team environment and ability to interface and communicate with production line workers and area managersDemonstrated willingness to work any shift, weekends and holidaysDemonstrated willingness to adhere to cGMP requirementsOur associates enjoy these awesome benefits -Medical, dental, vision & prescriptionLife insurance, short-term & long-term disability401(k) with company match - immediately vested6 paid major holidaysEarn vacation and PTOEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Educational assistance reimbursementCompany bonus planFree ice cream and beverages!Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.The employee is required to talk and/or hear in a manufacturing setting where noise levels are high (PPE required).The employee is required to wear mandated PPE based on assigned job area.The employee is frequently required to stand and walk in an manufacturing environment for 8+ hours.The employee must be able to ascend and descend stairs, and where applicable and when necessary, to perform various job-related tasks.Must be able to position self to move, reach with arms/hands, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed to perform various job-related tasks.The employee must be able to inspect all job-related equipment (office or floor) to ensure it is in good working condition prior to use. Must be able to use hands/fingers to handle (or feel) to operate various types of office equipment.Must be able to operate all job-related equipment (powered, hand or office) as required.Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and adjust focus.Ability to lift 50 pounds and/or push/pull 50 pounds on a regular basis.This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the essential functions of this position. It is not intended as an employment contract.This role is considered Safety Critical at Turkey Hill. In order to ensure safety for all of our associates, this role will have a zero tolerance policy when returning a positive drug screen, regardless of Medical Marijuana card holding status.Notice to Staffing Agencies, Placement Services, and Professional RecruitersTurkey Hill, LLC has an internal Staffing Department. Recruiters are hereby specifically directed NOT to contact Turkey Hill employees directly in an attempt to present candidates.Turkey Hill will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Turkey Hill, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Turkey Hill mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Turkey Hill employees, or to Turkey Hill's resume database will be considered Turkey Hill property. Turkey Hill will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Turkey Hill will consider any candidate for whom a Recruiter has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Recruiter free of any charges or fees.Turkey Hill will not pay a fee to any Recruiter that does not have a signed Turkey Hill contract in place specific to the position for which the resume was submitted.Recruiting vendor agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Turkey Hill's Human Resources Manager or his or her designee. No other Turkey Hill employee is authorized to bind Turkey Hill to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Recruiters. By submitting a candidate to Turkey Hill, recruiters agree to be bound and comply with this policy. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Searcy, AR typically begins with specialized training, often through apprenticeships that blend hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships in the region typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Searcy, AR, machinists can earn an average wage of $764 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,640 annually. This trade offers a pathway to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, supported by educational institutions, trade schools, and industry programs that provide the necessary training and certifications.