Machine Operator (Temp Conversion)

Gibraltar Industries • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Machine Operator tends fabricating machines—including presses, forming machines, spinning machines, cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, and punch presses—that cut, shape, and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures. The role is full-time and may require overtime, including nights and weekends. The work takes place in an industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures, loud noise, dust, fumes, oil, and other outdoor elements. The position requires regular standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods, as well as climbing stairs or ladders, squatting, and operating machinery. Lifting up to 50 pounds may be required, and personal protective equipment must be worn as required.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Ability to foster trusting relationships, teamwork, and cross-collaboration.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated personal accountability for results.
• Ability to perform the physical activities described, including standing, walking, sitting for extended periods, climbing stairs or ladders, squatting, operating machinery, and potentially lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Position work pieces against stops or align layout marks with a die or blade.
• Activate machines by pushing a button or depressing a pedal.
• Observe machine operation to detect work-piece defects or machine malfunctions.
• Measure work-piece dimensions to determine the accuracy of machine operation.
• Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces.
• Rivet and spot-weld work pieces.
• Perform other job duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED