Machine Operator I 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands•Sulphur, LA

11h•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations. They must have thorough knowledge of production techniques and the ability to produce quality-building parts. This role operates in a fast-paced production setting with an emphasis on safety and quality.

Requirements

High School Graduate or General Education Degree
Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Must have a high attention to detail to consistently produce quality product
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Will lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds and more with assistance
The physical demands of the job include standing, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, and near acuity
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience in fabrication/manufacturing is preferred

Responsibilities

Understands and follows safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and around a manufacturing environment
Ability to set-up and operate machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, or paint quality finished or semi-finished parts
Ability to operate computerized equipment and material handling equipment
Operate various CNC-controlled machines, such as presses, lasers, and rolling mills
Performs routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation
Marks part numbers, order numbers, and the number of pieces on parts. Attaches identification tags as required for customer to have the ability locate correct parts
Interprets blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semi-finished parts
Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
Provide cost-saving suggestions and ideas to improve productivity and eliminate waste
Utilize scanning equipment
Inspect work visually for defects according to Quality Systems
Read a tape measure, write, and follow posted schedules
Team player and keeping safety first
May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader
Willing/able to work overtime