Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Martin is a progressive leader in the Power Transmission and Bulk Material Handling Industry, classified as an essential business. We are proud of our rich heritage dating back to our beginning in 1951 as a family-run organization. Fast forward to today, we have more than 25 locations in North America. As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities. We take great pride in our people and believe they are our greatest asset. In this role, you will set up an operation of manual and automated equipment, including drills, lathes grinders/finishers, welding, oxy/fuel, forklifts, saws, Shear, Break and Flight Press Machines. We're looking for engaged individuals who are adaptable to a changing environments, take pride in learning, and enjoy working with others. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the company's Scottdale, GA branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Requires average math skills, simple oral communication skills; ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English and complete simple logs and reports in English
Must be physically able to handle heavy items including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components
Must be able to work scheduled hours and comply with the company’s timekeeping policy and all other company policies
Must be able to consistently stand for an entire shift
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment
Ability to work in a team setting
Accuracy
Reliability

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of basic machining practices and materials is a plus, as is general mechanical knowledge

Responsibilities

Work from process sheets, blueprints, or other written/verbal instructions given by the supervisor to perform production tasks.
Maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts manually or with a crane.
Setup, operate, and tend machines used to manufacture components.
Install align and lock dies, punches, blades, or other machine fixtures to ensure safe operation of the machine and tools.
Maintain machine and work area in a clean and safe manner.
Check and inspect your operations against predetermined tolerances.
Work safely and wear all required PPE for the duration of the shift.
Cross train in other areas or departments as assigned.
Schedule 1st Shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) Monday - Friday