Machine Shop Operator

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Shop Operator to join our team in Salisbury, United States. As a Machine Shop Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, operating various machines to produce high-quality parts and components.

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines and other manufacturing equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to produce parts to specification
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure product quality and accuracy
• Perform regular quality checks and maintain detailed records of production activities
• Monitor machine performance and report any issues or malfunctions to supervisors
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues as they arise
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a machine shop environment
• Proficiency in operating CNC machines and other manufacturing equipment
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience with precision measurement tools and quality control procedures
• Basic computer skills for operating machine interfaces and recording production data
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and metal fabrication techniques
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Technical certifications in machining preferred
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

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