Machine Operator - Level 2

Swagelok•Highland, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Level II Machine Operator at Swagelok, you will be part of a manufacturing team producing fluid-system components to high quality standards. The role is described as suitable for an entry-level machinist who is eager to learn, work independently, maintain production quality, and recognize when support is needed, while prioritizing safety. Swagelok provides the tools and gauges needed for the role and opportunities to expand technical knowledge by working on a variety of machines and parts in a clean, modern, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. The schedule is 24/7 nights, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:15 a.m. Pay is $18.40–$25.80 per hour, with overtime compensation and a 30% shift differential when working an off-shift. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is payable after the first 30 days worked, subject to the stated employment and withholding conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting fractions and decimals.
Self-motivation and ability to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on work.
Ability to work independently, maintain high production quality, and recognize when additional support is needed.
Commitment to safety.

Nice To Haves

Machining experience or a mechanical background.
Experience in a manufacturing production environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to work overtime hours as needed.

Responsibilities

Participate in daily shift start-up meetings and give or receive shift handoff reports.
Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment according to standard work instructions.
Follow standard work instructions and quality plans to specifications.
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment and other inspection tools.
Monitor machine outputs and identify quality, machining, tooling, and process issues; escalate issues to support associates so production can resume.
Complete preventative maintenance and routine machine care.
Accurately document production activities and maintain manufacturing records.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following safety procedures.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plans, including a 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Paid time off and holidays.
Tuition assistance and career development opportunities.
On-site health clinic at the Solon Global Headquarters.
Employee wellness and safety programs.
Life and disability insurance.
Additional voluntary benefits and employee support programs.
$1,500 sign-on bonus, payable after the first 30 days worked, subject to the stated conditions.
Overtime compensation and 30% shift differential when working an off-shift.