A Machine Operator or Forklift Operator, installs, fixes and operates various types of machinery. Their main duties include performing routine maintenance checks, following strict safety regulations and guidelines and operating mechanical or computer-operated equipment.
Un Machine Operator debe ser capaz de cumplir con varias funciones y responsabilidades. Las siguientes son algunas funciones y responsabilidades que un Machine Operator debe ser capaz de ejecutar:
- Monitoring and maintaining warehouse equipment and machinery
- Setting up manufacturing equipment
- Overseeing training of new or Junior Machine Operators
- Using machine equipment to complete tasks
- Performing routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
- Evaluating the efficiency of each unit regularly, identifying improvements as needed
Un Machine Operator competitivo tendrá ciertas habilidades y calificaciones, incluyendo:
- Effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening and taking instruction
- Good leadership and training skills
- Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Advanced knowledge of following blueprints and manuals
- Excellent mechanical skills, including comfort with using tools to make simple repairs
- Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
