Production Operator (Finishing Department) - 2nd Shift- Monday - Thursday, 3:30pm - 2am

ZAH Group • Mansfield, TX

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About The Position

The Production Operator works in the Finishing Department in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, producing high-quality products. The role performs basic machine setups and operates and monitors CNC milling, grinding, induction, assembly, and other semi-automated equipment, making adjustments to support quality and efficiency. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.

Requirements

• One year of related experience is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand basic English.
• Ability to demonstrate basic math and computer skills and perform visual quality inspections.
• Ability to learn, problem-solve, and make decisions according to work instructions and documents.
• Ability to communicate and work as a team member.
• Ability to work overtime as needed by the company.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of operating CNC, milling, grinding, and press operation machines.

Responsibilities

• Run production jobs on CNC milling, grinding, induction, assembly, and other semi-automated equipment.
• Inspect product quality throughout production using measuring tools and visual inspection; record inspection findings and document downtime and shift communications in a log book.
• Read work orders and blueprints to identify machine setup and product quality specifications.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and communicate quality defects to technical staff as needed.
• Perform routine machine setups, changeovers, and equipment adjustments to meet specifications.
• Report production-part counts, scrap, and labor hours accurately through required paperwork or electronic entry.
• Comply with 6S standards and participate in lean manufacturing activities to improve products, reduce waste, or learn new skills and operations.
• Cross-train by rotating to different machines and work areas as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid vacations and holidays
• Profit sharing and matching 401(k)
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and professional development assistance

What This Job Offers

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