Experienced Machine Operator - Weekend Shift (Nights)

Insteel Industries • Mount Airy, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

An experienced machine operator is commonly expected to know how his/her equipment operates and be able to identify and repair simple mechanical problems like stalls or jams. Workers hired into this position will be trained to eventually operate various machines and learn processes related to manufacturing steel wire products.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment operating machinery and/or equipment
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to complete simple forms and understand simple written instructions
• Knows and understands basic mechanical processes and equipment function principles.
• Understands basic mathematical principles and has the ability to perform simple arithmetic skills involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals

Responsibilities

• Operate designated machinery to facility standards and production specifications
• Perform necessary operator quality checks according to ASTM standards
• Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity
• Assist in the repair and maintenance of machines and facilities as required
• Use computer systems to track and document daily production activity
• Assist other operators as needed
• Practice safe work habits to reduce risk to as low as reasonably achievable. Including adhering to strict PPE guidelines and learning safety standards for the facility and equipment.
• Work effectively within a team environment
• Operate cranes and forklifts as required.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Bonus eligibility based on facility performance
• Paid time off including holidays and vacation
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability insurance
• Company paid long-term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) with match
• Company paid tele-health
• Stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement assistance
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Opportunity for professional growth

What This Job Offers

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