Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, experience with CNC programming and automation systems, and a commitment to maintaining precise standards in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing facility dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor various manufacturing machines including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, stamping presses, flexo presses, press brake machines, and fabrication equipment.
- Set up machinery according to specifications, including programming with Fanuc controls, CAM programming, and utilizing CAD drawings.
- Conduct routine inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure product quality.
- Perform troubleshooting and minor maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) specifications for accurate fabrication.
- Handle materials safely using forklifts and other materials handling tools; assist in packaging finished products for shipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols; document production data accurately.
- Collaborate with team members on assembly line tasks, fabrication projects, and tooling adjustments.
- Support quality control processes by inspecting parts for defects and ensuring adherence to manufacturing standards.
- Utilize hand tools effectively during assembly, fabrication, or repair tasks as needed.
Skills
- Proficiency with CNC programming, CAM software, SolidWorks, and blueprint reading.
- Experience operating Fanuc controls and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
- Knowledge of various manufacturing equipment including stamping presses, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, press brakes, and welding tools.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with the ability to troubleshoot machinery issues efficiently.
- Familiarity with quality measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T specifications accurately.
- Experience in factory or manufacturing facility environments involving machining, fabrication, assembly, or packaging.
- Competence in using hand tools and basic math skills for precise measurements.
- Warehouse experience related to materials handling and inventory management is advantageous.
- Effective communication skills for working collaboratively within diverse teams. Join our team as a Machine Operator if you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation. We welcome candidates committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
