Job Description

Our Company’s Story:

Spectra Gutter Systems, founded in 1978, is a leading manufacturer and distributor of aluminum rainware products across North America.
With over 35 locations nationwide, we support customer success and business growth through innovation and operational excellence.
Our culture is built on core values including integrity, stewardship, people-first mindset, innovation, and servant leadership.
We are committed to maintaining a strong safety culture that protects employees, customers, and communities.
We uphold the highest standards of quality through continuous improvement and innovation.
Our operations focus on efficient inventory management and reliable product delivery.
We prioritize exceptional customer service and long-term relationship building.
We drive success by achieving and exceeding location-based performance goals.
We invest in our people by developing talent and fostering a collaborative work environment.
We ensure long-term success through strong financial management and strategic growth initiatives.

We are seeking a dependable Machine Operator to support daily manufacturing operations by safely operating production equipment and ensuring consistent product quality. This role focuses on running machines, monitoring output, and following safety and quality standards.

Training is provided, making this a great opportunity for individuals with mechanical aptitude who are eager to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently
• Load and unload materials and monitor product output for quality and accuracy
• Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality standards
• Perform basic machine adjustments and report issues to maintenance as needed
• Assist with machine setups and changeovers under supervisor guidance
• Maintain clean, organized machines and work areas
• Complete basic production logs, checks, and documentation
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies at all times
• Communicate effectively with team members and report concerns promptly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1+ year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred (not required)
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 lbs
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable attendance and positive attitude
• Flexibility to work different shifts as needed

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Safety-focused mindset
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Problem-solving and basic troubleshooting skills
• Time management and dependability

Work Environment

• Manufacturing or production setting
• Exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
• Physically active role requiring standing, lifting, and repetitive tasks

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1+ year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred (not required)
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 lbs
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable attendance and positive attitude
• Flexibility to work different shifts as needed