About Zone Services Group

Thank you for your interest in Zone Enterprises. Originally founded as C. J. Zone Mfg. Co. in 1950, Zone has over 75 years’ experience providing custom engineered gaskets and seals. The goal is to help customers select the right gasket materials to improve the seal, insulation value or sound quality of its products. Trusted by some of the world’s most recognizable brands, the Zone team strives daily to offer its customers exceptional value, fantastic service and in-depth industry expertise.

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Zone is centrally located and operates a 130,000 sq. ft. facility capable of full service converting, warehousing and distribution. With additional locations throughout the US, Mexico and Canada, Zone has the infrastructure in place to manage customer requirements across North America. Additionally, Zone has manufacturing capabilities in China and Mexico developing some of the industry’s best products at the most competitive prices in the market place.

New addition in 2016, Zone Enterprises expanded their production facility to Saltillo, Mexico. This facility established local manufacturing, warehousing, JIT and stocking programs to serve customers and deliver the highest quality and best performing products at the lowest possible price. The Mexico operation includes one production facility and seven warehouse locations.

ISO9001 certified, Zone has the systems in place to manage its customers’ requirements consistently and efficiently on every order. The goal is simple: continually improve the operation in order to provide customers with the lowest cost products in the industry, on-time and without defect.

The management team at Zone is committed to 100% customer satisfaction. As our client’s trusted advisor, Zone is dedicated in meeting and exceeding customer expectations.

About the role

What you'll do

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus