Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Rittal LLC is hiring a Machine Operator to set up, operate, and monitor machinery that produces sheet metal and enclosure components. The operator follows production schedules and work instructions to meet daily output goals, uses tools and measuring equipment to ensure quality, performs routine machine checks and basic maintenance, and completes required documentation and part labeling. The role also involves working with teammates and supervisors to resolve issues, participating in cross-training and continuous improvement, and maintaining a clean, safe work area in accordance with 6-S standards. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Prior experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach frequently throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift 25–50 pounds to waist level and up to 25 pounds above shoulder level.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing assignments.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Basic math skills and ability to use measurement tools.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Familiarity with hand tools, material handling equipment, and basic mechanical skills.
- Wear safety-toed footwear, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, and other PPE as required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED is strongly preferred.
- Experience with brake press, CNC, or other metal fabrication equipment.
- Computer literacy with working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor machinery to produce sheet metal and enclosure components.
- Follow production schedules and work instructions to meet daily output goals.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to ensure product quality.
- Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on machines to support safe and efficient operation.
- Inspect parts for defects and verify conformance to specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 6-S and safety standards.
- Complete required documentation and label parts and materials.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues and improve processes.
- Participate in cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
