A system for providing audible messages detailing machine issues in a manufacturing process when a manufacturing machine is not operating properly comprises a transmitter associated with each machine and one or more receivers. The transmitter communicates with the manufacturing machine to identify issues and transmits a corresponding message to specific receivers based on unit identifies and network addresses. The receiver includes a message storage element, an audio playback element, and selection controls to configure the radio frequency channel, the unit address, and the network address.