PPS is seeking a goal-oriented individual for a fantastic opportunity as an Automatic Machine Operator at our wiring manufacturing facility in North Royalton.

The Automatic Machine Operator is responsible for operating the Automatic Cage Machine to produce filter bag cages that meet production specifications and quality standards. This position supports production operations and ensures the continuous flow of materials throughout the manufacturing process.

No experience is required! We offer paid training to strong candidates who are interested in growing and advancing within our company. This is a full-time position with a high ceiling for growth!

Responsibilities:

• Load and position wire and rings onto the Automatic Cage Machine to begin filter bag cage production by utilizing the foot pedal to weld the wire onto the rings
• Perform additional operations, including crimping or welding cups onto the cages, when required by product specifications
• Perform routine inspections of completed cages to verify compliance with quality, welding, and appearance standards, checking for broken welds and sharp burrs
• Identify and report production issues, equipment malfunctions, material defects, or quality concerns to the Production Line Foreman
• Remove nonconforming or broken cages and transport them to the welding booth for repair
• Assemble boxes and prepare finished products for packaging and shipment as assigned
• Assist in the operation of secondary machines and support other manufacturing processes as needed
• Maintain awareness of workplace hazards and comply with all company safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment requirements
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of obstacles to support a safe and efficient work environment
• Perform other related duties as assigned

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• Ability to perform physical responsibilities such as lift, stand for long hours, crouch, pull/push, etc.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to read and understand basic work instructions, safety procedures, and production schedules
• Ability to perform basic math including measurements, lengths, and production requirement

Job Number: 5523