MACHINE OPERATOR (2nd Shift)

This position is classified as full-time, non-exempt. Typical days and hours of work are Monday to Friday, (3:30pm to 1:00am). This position may require overtime and occasional weekend work.

The Machine Operator will safely control various machines and equipment involved in production.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Operates production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include wire drawing machines, grinders, mills, annealing furnaces, and similar equipment.
• Produces the required quantity of material within established specifications and tolerances.
• Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
• Maintains logs and records of units produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded material.
• Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Supervision Received: Production Manager

Supervision Exercised:None

Qualifications

Required Education & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree OR completion of related apprenticeship program preferred.
• At least one year of related experience required.
• Completion of on-the-job training may be substituted for educational requirements.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to follow directions and work well independently and in a team.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Must be able proficient in reading and understanding instructions in English
• Must be able to closely follow instructions and read documents.
• Must be able to communicate, verbally and written, with managers and coworkers.
• Must maintain quality practices and safety standards.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Machine Operator: 2 years (Required)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Qualifications