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Machine Operator - Third shift. English fluency required. in Northbridge, Massachusetts. This position is temp-to-hire as follows: Overnight Sunday: 2 AM - 7AM (ending Monday Morning) Overnight Monday: 11 PM to 7 AM Overnight Tuesday: 11 PM to 7 AM Overnight Wednesday: 11 PM to 7 AM Overnight Thursday: 11 PM to 7 AM (ending Friday morning) This position packs product via a conveyor into drying racks, cardboard boxes or bins containing plastic bags. Packs finished products obtained from drying racks or storage boxes into plastic bags or cardboard boxes. Requirements: \ High School diploma; must be able to do simple math. \ 3-6 months\' experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred. \ Must be able to read, write and speak English. PHYSICAL DEMANDS \ Frequently required to stand and walk during an 8-hour shift. \ Frequently required to reach, bend, squat, stretch, and twist. \ Will lift and/or carry bulky objects weighing up to 40 pounds. \ Must be able to work efficiently and repetitively with hands and have physical strength, stamina, and coordination to perform duties. \ Must be available to work overtime as necessary. \ Will work in a dusty and sometimes wet environment as well as cold/hot/humid areas based on the seasons. Responsibilities: \ Removes product from conveyor belt and places product into drying racks, boxes, or bags. \ Packs product into drying racks, boxes or bags. \ Using heavy-duty tape machines, cuts tape and wraps product for storage delivery. \ Lifts and removes completed boxes or bags and places on/in designated location, wagon or pallet. \ Receives verbal and written job assignments; reads and complies with product description and packing instructions on Quality/Production Data sheet. \ Completes \"Operator Production/Quality Report,\" packing report, worksheets and/or \"special\" customer requirement inspection forms where required. \ Performs visual inspections and/or uses measuring devices such as scales, steel rule and calipers to ensure acceptable finished product quality. Notifies supervisor of discrepancies, and records required information on Operator Quality Report. \ Inventories tape, labeling, bags, boxes, or drying racks and notifies Material Handler of items needed to get the job done. \ Observes machine operation to detect any defects with finished product and notifies Supervisor of any problems. \ Maintains good housekeeping and assures a neat and organized work area at all times. \ May assist with material handling. \ May assist others with less experience in a position. \ Perform other duties as required by Supervisor requiring the same skills.