The Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating production machinery safely and efficiently according to established procedures. This role involves securing and maintaining necessary materials and supplies. Key duties include preparing the work area, feeding the machine, stacking finished products, and ensuring the work area and equipment are safe and clean. The operator will also perform pre-shift equipment inspections, maintain production records, and check materials and products for quality compliance. Participation in safety and continuous improvement programs is expected, along with performing other assigned duties. A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not mandatory, and a minimum of 6 months of manufacturing or assembly experience is required. Basic math knowledge is preferred. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age.