Machine Operator

DIXIE SUPPLY•Baker, FL

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Baker Metal Works INC / Dixie Building Supply INC is dedicated to manufacturing a variety of high-quality metal roofing systems and stock trim items to meet customer needs. Our product range includes 5-panel profiles in 20 colors made from 29- or 26-gauge metal. Trim pieces are available in 26-gauge metal in all 20 colors and 10' lengths. We also provide custom pieces tailored to each project’s requirements. Committed to superior customer service, we ensure customers receive quality products on time and are fully satisfied with our offerings.

Requirements

Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and carry objects weighing 50–100 lbs.
Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and use measuring tools (tape measure, calipers).
Ability to stand for long periods and work in extreme temperatures.
Previous experience operating heavy, high-capacity forklifts in a manufacturing or lumber environment preferred.

Nice To Haves

Forklift Operator Certification will be issued on-site.
Previous experience a plus for technical skills.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy-duty forklifts (18,000lb+ capacity frequently required in steel) to move structural steel, scrap metal, or timber.
Load and unload flatbed trailers and containers.
Set up, adjust, and operate metal roll former machinery, custom trim machines to cut and shape materials to specifications.
Transport raw materials to workstations and transfer finished products to staging areas.
Adhere to strict OSHA regulations and company safety procedures, including wearing PPE (safety boots, safety gloves).
Perform daily pre-shift inspections of forklifts and machines.
Inspect finished parts/lumber for accuracy using tape measures or calipers.
Maintain inventory records, cut sheets, daily activity logs, and any required production documentation.