Swing Shift Fabrication Machine Operator

Torus • Salt Lake City, UT

2d • $24 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Torus is hiring a swing shift Machine Operator to join our Fabrication Team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating a variety of fabrication machines and ensuring efficient, high-quality production in accordance with safety, quality and operating guidelines. The position requires technical aptitude, flexibility and the ability to multitask across various machine setups (press brakes, panel benders, laser cutters, and other CNC driven machines) to include operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities.

Requirements

• 1-5+ years of experience working with manufacturing machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of commonly used hand tools, such as: drills, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
• Basic understanding of machine maintenance procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under minimal supervision.
• Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.
• Ability to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, respiratory protective equipment with proper seal, coveralls, ear protection, gloves, eye protection & safety helmet.
• Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
• Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.
• Applicants must already have the legal authorization to work in the US without requiring any employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certifications or vocational training in electrical or mechanical disciplines.
• Experience operating CNC machines, press brakes, and/or laser cutting machines.
• Hands-on building and fabricating are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain manufacturing machines (press brakes, panel benders, laser cutters, and other CNC driven machines).
• Set up machines for production runs according to job specifications, ensuring alignment, calibration, and efficiency.
• Monitor machine performance, make necessary adjustments, and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operation.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect finished products for quality, making adjustments as needed to meet production standards.
• Maintain accurate production logs, including downtime, output and any adjustments made during the shift.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals and deadlines.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment and at all times to ensure a secure working environment.
• Continuous improvement through education and/or training, as required.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee Rewards Package including equity
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
• Human-centered Paid Time Off (based on employment status) including 10 days accrued PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave.
• Torus paid Life with option to purchase additional coverage
• Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Peer Recognition Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED