About the role
The Machine Operator produces quality components utilizing a variety of primary machinery, including state-of-the-art zinc die cast machines (in various sizes), robots, vision systems, and other automated equipment, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge zinc die casting technology.
- Primary Operator: This role involves working directly with raw materials, setting up machinery, and performing more complex operations. It requires a higher level of expertise and offers a pay range of $23-$27 per hour plus shift differential working 2nd or 3rd shift.
Compensation: $25.30-$29.70
2nd Shift: (2:30pm-11:00pm)
3rd Shift: (10:30pm-7:00am)
What you will be doing
- Ability to run and maintain the Zinc Remelt system and run various machines in secondary areas.
- The associate is responsible for the quality and quantity of products being manufactured in a team environment. Utilizes business system to document productivity and quality issues.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping practices (5S).
- Perform duties as assigned by supervisor and flex to areas of constraint. Follow instruction from Set Up Operators on daily tasks.
- Perform preventative maintenance on machinery according to pre set schedule.
- Ability to utilize databases to choose proper tooling.
About you
- Ability to lift up to 33 lbs.
- High School Diploma/GED
- Basic computer skills
- Proficient with Measuring Devices
- Safety and quality conscious
- Able to read and interpret work instructions.
How will we reward you
- Competitive base pay
- Generous time off – starting at 3 weeks of annualized PTO (first year is prorated based on start date), 9 company holidays plus 2 floating holidays
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan – Company makes automatic 2% contribution of eligible pay plus matching contributions of 50% up to the first 6% of eligible pay you contribute.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan valued at approximately 4-6% of eligible earnings which includes dividend payments after 3-year vesting period
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) beginning first day of employment; company funds a portion of HSA for high deductible health plans
- Company paid Life & Disability Insurance including; short term, Long Term, and Life
- Great Tuition Reimbursement program to support undergraduate or graduate programs available to all employees
You may apply for this position online by selecting the Apply now button. Southco provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Southco complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.30 - $29.70 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
