Machine Operator

Machine Operator

American Rheinmetall Next-generation solutions for the U.S. Armed Forces

American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, we combine proven heritage with forward‑looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world.

Operates computer numerical control (CNC) mill machining centers to perform machine functions such as boring, facing, and threading parts of metallic work pieces such as castings, forgings, and bar stock by performing the following duties.

• Operate complex machinery and utilize various types of manuals and CNC shop equipment to perform machining operations on materials including but not limited to steel and aluminum.
• Ability to calibrate machine prior to production and ensure machines are regularly checked and cleaned.
• Works from and in accordance with specifications and design criteria including but not limited to verbal instructions, drawings, and blueprints; performs standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and safety rules operating instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Follow all preventative maintenance and safety guidelines.
• Works to meet production goals.
• Reworks and calibrates production parts and machine tooling as required; checks each component for accuracy.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of industry, machinery, and technique.
• Provides all required reports and/or correspondence including but not limited to production and quality logs.

• Familiarity with machines or a manufacturing environment

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent, one to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks, physical, and controlled substance testing.

• Ability to use an overhead crane and forklift

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.