Machining Cell Operator (Press/Lathe)

Ready to run a machining cell like a pro?

Imagine starting your shift with a clean, calibrated press and lathe, material queued up, and the first cycle running to spec. When you see a variance, you adjust speed, verify with precision tools, and keep the line moving. That’s the rhythm of our Machining Cell Operator.

Your mission

Keep semi-automated equipment performing at its best while safeguarding quality and safety. You’ll move between setup, monitoring, inspection, and documentation—owning each step.

Key outcomes

• Machines are cleaned, calibrated, and set for each production cycle
• Parameters (like speed) are optimized to meet standards
• Materials/parts are consistently loaded into semi-automated machines
• Parts are verified with precision and measuring tools
• Periodic operation tests catch issues early
• On-shift problems are diagnosed and fixed promptly
• Defects are identified at the source and contained
• Accurate records of approved/defective units and final products are maintained
• Activity logs are complete and clear

What you bring

• Commitment to health and safety practices
• Analytical approach to troubleshooting
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork
• Physical stamina and strength

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

Work details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In person

Schedule

• 2nd or 3rd Shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Proficiencies

• Quality Inspection Experience
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Basic Computer Skills

Benefits

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

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Resonac is an equal opportunity employer