Machine Operator MM

Ernie Ball IncSan Luis Obispo, CA
$20 - $21Onsite

About The Position

At Ernie Ball Music Man, every guitar and bass that leaves our factory is a testament to the people who build it. We’re looking for a skilled, detail-driven Machine Operator to join our Machine Shop — the beating heart of where world-class instruments come to life. If you take pride in precision, love working with your hands, and want to be part of something musicians around the world rely on, this is your seat at the bench.

Requirements

  • Hands-on knowledge of metalworking machinery and shop tools
  • The ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Solid shop math skills
  • A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to doing it right the first time
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong communication skills and a true team-player mentality — with the confidence to work independently when the moment calls for it

Nice To Haves

  • Welding experience is a plus — if you don’t have it, we can teach you

Responsibilities

  • Operate metalworking machinery to fabricate components to tight engineering specifications
  • Work with metal, plastics, and wood to produce both production and custom parts
  • Assemble parts into subassemblies and finished products
  • Hold yourself to a high standard of quality and efficiency — every part matters
  • Keep your workspace clean, organized, and safe
  • Lift and carry materials as needed (up to 50 lbs)
  • Work comfortably in both standing and seated positions
  • Take on additional duties as the team needs — we all pitch in

Benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Supplemental Plans
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Employee Discount on Ernie Ball and Music Man products
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