Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

JB Pointdexter & Co • Social Circle, GA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating production machinery to produce parts per specifications. This includes a variety of machines such as coil press, single press, brake press, turret press, spot welder, benders, wire straightener, punch press, and drill press. The role requires adherence to the production schedule, inspection of parts, completion of documentation, and maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.

Requirements

• Basic reading and math skills.
• Frequent standing, bending, and stooping.
• Ability to lift or move typically 10-20 lbs.
• Other physical demands - stooping, kneeling, handling, etc.
• Close attention to detail and care to prevent damage to complex machine tools.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.
• All candidates must be at least 18 years of age or older and possess either a High School Diploma or an equivalent G.E.D.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of operating metal fabrication type machinery (i.e., coil press, single press brake press, turret press, spot welder benders, wire straightener, punch press, drill press, etc.)
• 3 months experience in production related field
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to read measuring tools

Responsibilities

• Operates machinery according to the production schedule.
• Inspects parts for proper dimensions utilizing ISIR approved sample.
• Completes proper documentation (identify / label parts, set up records, scrap reports etc.).
• Adheres to all safety guidelines.
• Communicates with any problems to the Group/Team Leader or Supervisor.
• Maintains 5S housekeeping standards of department.
• Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees