MACHINE OPERATOR I
Weatherby, Inc.•Sheridan, WY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Machine Operator I is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, supporting machining operations, and performing routine inspections. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Operators ensure machines run safely and efficiently, maintain a clean work area, and support production goals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Mechanical aptitude to operate machines and perform minor repairs.
- Ability to read and interpret documents including safety rules, operating instructions, and work orders.
- Basic math skills and ability to use measuring instruments.
- English written and oral communication skills.
- Must be 18 or older.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of experience operating machinery in a production environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Load, operate, and adjust manufacturing equipment such as polishing, sanding, cleaning, coating, and bead blasting.
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed.
- Perform inspections to ensure surface finishes and dimensions meet specifications.
- Perform required quality checks consistently, ensuring parts meet standards and helping the team reduce scrap.
- Use hand tools to set up and adjust equipment.
- Report defective materials or questionable conditions to leaders.
- Complete daily production logs and documentation.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Learn multiple operations and follow work instructions.
- Support team goals and production schedules.
Benefits
- Predictable work
- Steady schedule
- Reliable teammates
- Hands-on experience with CNC and other machining operations
- Learning inspection and setup skills
- Team culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
