Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining a variety of production machinery to ensure efficient and high-quality output. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where precision, safety, and continuous improvement are prioritized. If you thrive on hands-on work and have a passion for manufacturing excellence, we want to hear from you!

Duties

Set up, operate, and troubleshoot various manufacturing machines including milling machines, lathes, stamping presses, flexo presses, press brake machines, and CAM programming equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly. Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to verify dimensions and maintain quality standards throughout the production process. Conduct routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and ensure safety compliance. Handle materials efficiently within the factory setting, including materials handling, fabrication, tooling setup, and packaging finished products for shipment. Operate hand tools and welding equipment as needed for fabrication or assembly tasks. Maintain a clean and organized work environment adhering to safety protocols at all times. Collaborate with team members on the assembly line to meet production targets while ensuring quality control standards are consistently met. Assist with warehouse activities such as inventory management and materials storage when required. Document production data accurately in logs and reports for process improvement tracking.

Skills

Strong blueprint reading skills with an understanding of GD&T principles. Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of fabrication processes including welding, stamping presses, press brake machines, and tooling setups. Ability to operate precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and other quality control tools. Hands-on experience with factory operations including materials handling, packaging, assembly line work, and warehouse procedures. Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing facility environment. Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to machining tolerances, and process adjustments. Ability to use hand tools effectively for fabrication or assembly tasks. Strong attention to detail coupled with excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot machinery issues promptly. Prior factory experience is preferred; certification in forklift operation is a plus but not required. Join us if you're eager to contribute your technical skills in a vibrant manufacturing environment where your efforts directly impact product quality! We value proactive team players who are committed to continuous learning and operational excellence--your career growth starts here!
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person