Tooth Forming Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear•Paragould, AR
•Onsite

About The Position

Martin Sprocket & Gear is hiring a Tooth Forming Machine Operator for its Paragould, Arkansas branch. The role involves setting up and operating manual and automated equipment to process components, including drills, lathes, grinders and finishers, welding and oxy/fuel equipment, forklifts, saws, and a paint booth. The operator works from process sheets, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions; inspects work against predetermined tolerances; and maintains a safe, clean machine and work area. The position is on 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a 6% shift differential added to hourly wages. The work is performed daily at the company's Paragould branch in a non-climate-controlled shop. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified candidates with disabilities.

Requirements

  • Average math skills and simple oral communication skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English and complete simple logs and reports in English.
  • Physical ability to handle heavy items, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components.
  • Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping and other policies.
  • Ability to stand consistently for an entire shift.
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
  • Ability to work in a team setting.
  • Accuracy and reliability.
  • Ability to report daily to the company's Paragould, Arkansas branch and perform the essential duties.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of basic machining practices and materials.
  • General mechanical knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Work from process sheets, blueprints, or written or verbal instructions from the supervisor to perform production tasks.
  • Maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts manually or with a crane.
  • Set up, operate, and tend machines used to process components.
  • Install, align, and lock dies, punches, blades, or other machine fixtures to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintain machines and the work area in a clean and safe manner.
  • Check and inspect operations against predetermined tolerances.
  • Work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment throughout the shift.
  • Work in other areas or departments as assigned.

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, pharmacy, and dental coverage.
  • Employee wellness plan.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • 401k Profit Trust Plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Growth opportunities.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Company holidays.
  • 2nd shift differential of 6% added to hourly wage.
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