Machine Operator

Chief Industries • Rensselaer, IN

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About The Position

Chief Buildings is seeking a Machine Operator to join the Chief team. In this role, you will perform general machine operations including equipment setup, part processing, and final part inspection on various assigned machines. You’ll play a key role in maintaining production quality and efficiency. To be successful in this position, you should be detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and committed to working safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment .

Requirements

• Strong math skills
• Basic understanding of hand tools such as tape measures, squares, and protractors
• Familiarity with metal fabrication and ability to read shop drawings
• Ability to operate various fabrication machines
• Knowledge of machine operation, capacity, and routine maintenance
• Ability to set up tooling as needed
• Proficient in reading and interpreting fabrication drawings

Responsibilities

• Understand machine operation, capacity, and perform routine maintenance
• Ensure the overall quality and quantity of assigned work
• Accurately complete routine paperwork and enter data into a computer-based system
• Develop knowledge of layout procedures, complex setups, and tolerance adjustments
• Move materials as needed using overhead cranes and other lifting devices

Benefits

• Paid vacation/time off
• 401(k) retirement plan plus company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability benefits
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Financial wellness coaching
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays (8)
• Employee discounts
• Education assistance
• And much more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees