Job Posting: B-Muffler

B-Muffler

Gaffney, SC

Overview

Description

Boysen – B Shift Muffler Machine Operator

Job Description

Position Title: Muffler Machine Operator
Shift:B Shift (Night)
Department: Production / Manufacturing
Reports To: Shift Supervisor or Production Lead


Position Summary

The Muffler Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated and manual production equipment used in the manufacturing of exhaust components (including mufflers). This role ensures all parts meet quality, safety, and production standards established by Boysen.


Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation & Production

  • Operate muffler production machinery, including forming, welding, assembly, and inspection stations.
  • Load raw materials and ensure machines are properly set up for daily production.
  • Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments to maintain output quality.
  • Keep pace with production schedules and meet daily/weekly output targets.

Quality & Inspection

  • Perform in-process quality checks using gauges, calipers, and visual inspection tools.
  • Identify defects and remove non-conforming parts according to company standards.
  • Document quality results and report issues to supervisors or quality teams.

Safety & Maintenance

  • Follow all Boysen safety procedures, lockout/tagout guidelines, and PPE requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area to meet 5S and safety standards.
  • Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning, lubricating, and part replacement.
  • Report mechanical issues, deviations, or safety concerns immediately.

Teamwork & Communication

  • Work collaboratively with team members, maintenance technicians, and supervisors.
  • Participate in shift meetings, safety briefings, and process-improvement discussions.
  • Support cross-training efforts and assist other production areas as needed.

 

Job Requirements


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience operating manufacturing or industrial machinery (preferred, not required).
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, diagrams, and quality standards.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift 25–50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and safety awareness.

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing production floor with moderate noise, vibration, and moving equipment.
  • Frequent standing, bending, and lifting during an 8–12-hour shift.
  • Must adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines.