About this role
Machine Operator Elgin, Texas
Red River Brick, a leading brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is hiring a Machine Operator (Dehacker) for our Elgin, Texas facility.
This role involves operating and monitoring the Dehacker, a highly automated machine with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate and troubleshoot strapping heads, including changing heads as needed
• Operate Dehacker control panels and perform product and size changeovers
• Operate unloading equipment, grippers, unloading tracks, and robotic teach pendants
• Handle routine troubleshooting and equipment faults
• Complete production records and documentation
• Monitor photo cells, proximity switches, pneumatic controls, and hydraulic controls
• Maintain a safe and organized work area
• Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and experience with automated equipment preferred
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Safety-focused, dependable, and team-oriented
• Physically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks
• Day shift availability required
What We Offer:
• Competitive hourly pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Vacation plans
• Stable employment with an industry-leading manufacturer