Machine Operator 1st Shift

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Skip to main content Toggle navigation DIAMONDVOGEL.COM About Us Our Markets Careers Contact Us Industrial Aerosol Architectural Traffic Toll Manufacturing Our Brands Old Masters Van Sickle Machine Operator 1st Shift Employment Applications Application (Online) Illinois Application (Online) Application (PDF) Illinois Application (PDF) CDL Driver Application (PDF) To print your application: Click on the PDF application link, and press “print” from your browser window Benefits Overview Medical (Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield) Dental (Delta Dental) Vision (VSP) PTO (extra 24 hours at 60 days) Click here for more information About the role: The Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment used in the manufacturing and packaging of aerosol paint products.

This role ensures products are produced according to quality standards, production schedules, and safety requirements while maintaining efficient operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. About us: Since 1926, Diamond Vogel's success and longevity have been attributed to our dedicated employees who develop, produce, and sell our outstanding paint and coatings. Our family-owned company has long prioritized a family-first atmosphere by ensuring a proper work-life balance for our employees and fostering a welcoming work environment. Diamond Vogel continues to focus on growth and expansion as it crosses the threshold of its second century of delivering quality coating solutions.

Location: Menomonee Falls Terms: Full-time Pay: $23.50 - $28.50 What you’ll do: Operate manufacturing equipment such as HSD’s, pumps and valves Operate packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, labelers, etc. Monitor quality or product in manufacturing and packaging areas to include OTMIS (off the mill in spec), cycles, fill levels, package appearance, fill weights, and raw material certificate of analysis Use floor computers for reporting unsafe conditions, calling up order numbers, etc. Read and follow instructions in all areas of the production floor, manufacturing, packaging, shipping, receiving, etc.

Participate in housekeeping activities that are indicative of a safe and clutter-free work environment Operate aerosol filling, labeling, packaging, and production equipment according to established procedures. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency standards. Perform equipment setup, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Conduct quality checks on finished products, including inspections for fill levels, labeling, packaging, and product appearance. Assist with preventive maintenance activities and report equipment issues to maintenance personnel.

Work collaboratively with production, quality, maintenance, and warehouse teams to meet production goals. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Other duties as assigned What skills and experience you’ll need: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

We offer competitive wages and a complete benefits package, including health, dental, and vision; 401k with employer match; life & disability insurance; HSA (health savings account); PTO (paid time off); and more. To apply for this position, please complete and submit our online application near the top of this page. An Equal Opportunity Employer | Pre-Employment Drug Testing Required © 2026 These ads are copyrighted and owned by Diamond Vogel. All employment ads shall not be copied or used by any other media pages without written consent of Diamond Vogel.

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