About Company
Career.zycto is dedicated to connecting top talent with leading industrial opportunities across Germany. For machinery operators, we offer pathways to stable, impactful roles where your skills directly contribute to production excellence. Join a network that values precision, safety, and operational efficiency. We partner with companies that invest in their teams, providing modern equipment and continuous training. Discover a career where your expertise truly makes a difference in cutting-edge manufacturing environments. We empower professionals to thrive in essential roles within a dynamic sector.
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Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a passion for operating complex machinery? Career.zycto is seeking a skilled Machinery Operator to join a thriving manufacturing environment in the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Area. In this crucial full-time role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of various production machines, contributing directly to the high-quality output our clients are known for.
As a Machinery Operator, your day will involve more than just pressing buttons; it’s about precision, vigilance, and problem-solving. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring machinery that produces essential components, from initial raw material feeding to final product inspection. This includes conducting pre-operation checks, making necessary adjustments to achieve optimal performance, and continuously observing machine functions to identify any irregularities. You’ll become an expert in the nuances of your assigned equipment, understanding its capabilities and limitations.
We are looking for someone who takes immense pride in their work, ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards. This role demands a proactive approach to maintenance, where you’ll perform routine cleaning and minor repairs, and promptly report any significant issues to maintenance staff. Your commitment to maintaining a safe working environment is paramount, adhering strictly to all safety protocols and company guidelines. This position offers a chance to grow your technical skills, work with a supportive team, and contribute to a company that values its production backbone. If you’re ready to operate state-of-the-art machinery and make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor a variety of production machinery, ensuring efficient and safe performance.
- Perform routine machine setups, adjustments, and changeovers according to production schedules.
- Conduct quality control checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting of equipment.
- Identify and report any mechanical malfunctions, defects, or safety concerns promptly to supervisors.
- Maintain accurate production logs, including output, downtime, and material usage.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to optimize workflow and achieve production targets.
- Ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and free from hazards.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a Machinery Operator or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to understand complex machinery operations.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and production specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and understanding of industrial safety protocols.
- Basic computer literacy for data entry and record-keeping.
- Good physical stamina and manual dexterity required for operating equipment and lifting materials.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational training or a relevant technical certificate in mechanics, manufacturing, or a related field.
- Certification in operating specific industrial machinery (e.g., forklift license, crane operator certification).
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles or 5S methodology.
- Intermediate German language skills (B1/B2 level) to communicate effectively with the team.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and pension scheme.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced technical training.
- Work in a modern, well-maintained, and safety-conscious production facility.
- A supportive, team-oriented work culture that values every employee's contribution.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
How to Apply
Ready to power up your career? Click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to our team in Karlsruhe.
