2nd Shift Machine Operator
Fabricated Metals•Louisville, KY
About The Position
The Machine Operator sets up, adjusts, and operates machinery to bend, shape, and form heavy-duty American steel components for industrial storage products. The role involves reading technical blueprints, selecting appropriate tooling, and performing quality checks to ensure products meet the company’s high standards. Specialized on-the-job training is provided for the company’s heavy-duty machinery. The position is scheduled Monday through Thursday, from 5:00 p.m. to 3:30 a.m., in a non-temperature-regulated facility with moderate to loud noise levels.
Requirements
- Ability to lift heavy steel objects and stand for long periods.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints, read a standard tape measure, and perform accurate mathematical calculations.
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with manual or CNC machinery.
- Must pass a drug screen, physical, and criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience operating press brakes or working in precision sheet metal fabrication is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Form and bend sheet metal and steel plate to precise angles and dimensions for cabinets, workstations, and carts.
- Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and technical drawings to determine material requirements and bending sequences.
- Inspect finished components using calipers, squares, and tape measures to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Perform routine machine maintenance.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Biannual increases and bonuses
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
