Machine Operator

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of industrial machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently and safely. Your expertise in machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and precision measurement will ensure that production runs smoothly, meeting all quality standards and safety regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about manufacturing and eager to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor various manufacturing equipment including CNC machining centers, press brake machines, stamping presses, CNC lathes, milling machines, and flexo presses to ensure optimal performance.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents accurately to set up machines and execute precise fabrication tasks.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on industrial equipment to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges to verify dimensional accuracy and ensure products meet specifications.
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), shop math, and technical drawings for accurate fabrication.
• Handle materials safely using forklifts and other warehouse tools while adhering to safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
• Maintain detailed records of production activities, quality control checks, and machine performance logs to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating CNC machines (including CNC milling machines and CNC lathes), stamping presses, or similar industrial equipment in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Familiarity with programming concepts such as Fanuc controls, CNC programming, CAM programming, or related automation systems is highly desirable.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools like micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and shop math confidently for quality assurance purposes.
• Experience with forklift operation and materials handling in a factory or warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of safety standards in production environments including proper use of hand tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Basic understanding of CAD software such as SolidWorks is a plus for interpreting design files.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment issues promptly.
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality control and adherence to manufacturing specifications.

Join us if you’re ready to operate cutting-edge machinery in a vibrant manufacturing environment where your skills make a real impact! We value safety, precision, teamwork, and innovation—help us build excellence every day!

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Work Location: In person