Production Machine Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Production Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining a variety of industrial machinery to ensure efficient production processes. We manufacture high-quality products that meet strict safety and quality standards. This position will include several weeks of enhanced training to ensure proper operation, material set up, company workflows and proper level of knowledge is obtained for your success. The company utilizes a variety of production machinery, you will have the opportunity to learn and operate a variety of machines

Duties

• Operate a range of manufacturing machinery including CNC milling machines, lathes, stamping presses, flexo presses, and press brake machines to produce components according to specifications.
• Set up and calibrate machines using technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and shop math to verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Troubleshoot industrial equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain continuous production flow.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on machinery and assist with minor repairs or adjustments as needed.
• Use CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software like SolidWorks for part review and tooling design support when necessary.
• Handle materials safely using forklifts and other materials handling tools while adhering to safety standards in production environments.
• Ensure quality control by inspecting finished products for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of machine operation logs, inspection reports, and production documentation for traceability.
• Support assembly line operations by assisting with tooling setup, packaging finished goods, and supporting fabrication tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret production orders, and basic shop math.
• Ability to perform precise measurements using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other precision instruments.
• Knowledge of and attention to safety standards in production environments .
• Forklift certification or experience operating forklifts safely within a factory setting is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
• Prior factory or manufacturing facility experience demonstrating reliability in a fast-paced environment is a plus.

Join us as a Production Machine Operator if you're passionate about precision manufacturing! Bring your mechanical aptitude and technical skills into an energetic team dedicated to excellence in every product we create—where safety is paramount and continuous improvement is encouraged!

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person