Production Machine Operator 1 (3rd Shift 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
About The Position
Wagstaff, Inc. is a family-owned, American engineering/manufacturing leader in the global aluminum industry. Innovation, service, integrity, and quality are the foundational cornerstones underpinning 76 years of successful industry leaders. Wagstaff prides itself in manufacturing 100% of its products at its two facilities in Spokane, Washington, and Hebron, Kentucky. Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your technical skills and be part of a team that values precision, safety, and quality? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Machine Operator to support our manufacturing operations. In this role, you will assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC mills, lathes, and high-precision industrial metal-cutting equipment. You will work hands-on with advanced machinery, follow documented processes, and help ensure our products meet the highest quality standards. If you have strong mechanical aptitude, enjoy learning new skills, and thrive in a team-focused environment, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic mechanical aptitude and an interest in learning industrial machinery Willingness to learn machine safety procedures and proper PPE useAbility to use simple measuring tools (tape measure, ruler) or willingness to learn
- Good attention to detail with a focus on producing accurate cuts
- Ability to work safely around large materials and moving equipment
- Basic math skills for measuring, counting, and reading dimensions
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work in a team environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
- Exposure to hand tools or basic shop tools
- Familiarity with reading simple work orders or production sheet
- Interest in learning CNC controls and automated equipment
- Ability to lift materials and assist with loading/unloading using forklift or overhead crane
Responsibilities
- Operate machines using best and safe practices
- Must produce parts within required tolerances
- Follow documented processes
- Maintain a high degree of quality
- Function as a team member and support other teams
- Maintain accurate paperwork
- Housekeeping/maintenance of work area and machinery
- Operate machines using best and safe practices
- Must produce parts within required tolerances
- Follow documented processes
- Maintain a high degree of quality
- Function as a team member and support other teams
- Housekeeping/maintenance of work area and machinery
Benefits
- Excellent Benefits Package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
