Machine Operator (Will Train) - Great for Mechanics & Hands-On Workers

Are you mechanically inclined or have experience working on cars, equipment, or tools? This could be the perfect fit.

We’re hiring Machine Operators and are willing to train the right person. If you’re comfortable working with your hands and enjoy problem-solving, this is your chance to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Why This Job is a Great Fit:

• Perfect for candidates with automotive, mechanic, or hands-on experience
• Learn specialized machinery (no prior machine experience required!)
• Choose a schedule that fits your life— 4-day work week OR traditional schedule

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operate and monitor production machines
• Load materials and remove finished parts
• Use hand tools and measuring tools during production
• Inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met
• Keep machines running efficiently and safely
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace

✅ What We’re Looking For:

• Mechanical aptitude (auto work, tools, hands-on experience)
• Comfortable learning and working with machinery
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable and motivated to learn
• Manufacturing experience is a plus—but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and move throughout the shift
• Lift materials and perform hands-on tasks

Why You’ll Want This Job:

• $19–$23+/hr based on experience
• Flexible schedules (4x10 or 5x8)
• Paid training—no machine experience needed
• Great opportunity for mechanics looking to transition into manufacturing
• Long-term growth potential

• Restore machinery as quickly as possible to minimize production downtime
• Follow and complete daily work assignments as directed by Setup Associates and Floor Supervisor
• Perform technical work to ensure that equipment and machinery relating to quality/testing activities are maintained at best working conditions with minimum down time
• Perform a variety of machine setups and operations and demonstrate the ability to learn and run multiple machines
• Result data and test findings
• Provide training and assistance to new employees
• Perform mold, neck tooling changes, pin and other equipment changes
• Perform preventative maintenance and total repairs as required using established quality and safety objectives
• Reading and interpreting routing sheets, set up of machinery, accomplishing moderately complex cutting, grinding and/or polishing jobs, and other similar duties
• Perform in process and online 'go/no go' inspections of various types of electronics, subassemblies, peripherals or a larger assembly, identifying defects
• Perform complex tasks from work instructions
• Assure are used in accordance with instructions and specifications
• Assisting with packaging of finished products, Forklift Operation
• Gather and report the following data: WIP (files and models), raw materials inventory
• Identify and troubleshoot needed repairs of machinery and utilize follow-up procedures of reporting
• Work on 12 hour night shifts (7 shifts during a 14 calendar day period)
• Attend meetings, workshops, trainings, and seminars, as assigned for conveying gathering information required to perform job functions
• Perform color changes and material lots as required, and complete traceability documentation
• Develop an understanding of machine/product capacity and scheduling
• Set up machines with required materials