2nd Shift Machine Operator

Mid South Steel; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid South Steel is looking for a skilled Machine Operator to join our team in College Park, Georgia. The ideal candidate will operate and maintain machinery for structural steel fabrication, ensuring efficiency and precision in cutting and drilling operations.

This role requires experience with machinery, knowledge of metal fabrication processes, and adherence to safety protocols. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet project specifications and timelines. If you are eager to contribute to quality construction outputs, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating machinery.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery for steel fabrication and processing tasks.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Conduct inspections and maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Machinery operation

Metal fabrication processes

Reading technical drawings

Knowledge of safety standards

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

Description

Midsouth Steel is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our dynamic team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will operate and maintain various machinery, which is crucial for structural steel fabrication and processing. This role calls for an individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety while adhering to industry best practices. As an operator of our machinery, you will contribute to the successful completion of various projects by ensuring the efficiency and precision of all cutting and drilling operations. You will work closely with engineers and project managers to understand specifications and machinery requirements, ensuring that the production process aligns with project timelines. Your expertise will not only aid in machine operation but also in troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance to minimize downtime. If you are passionate about operating advanced construction machinery and want to play a pivotal role in delivering quality construction outputs, we invite you to apply for this vital position within our organization.

Shift: M-Th 3:15pm to 1:30am with mandatory overtime if assigned on Friday and Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery for steel fabrication (plasma table or table saw) and processing tasks.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to understand project specifications.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure precise cutting and drilling as required.
• Collaborate with project managers and team members to meet production deadlines and standards.
• Troubleshoot and rectify operational issues with machinery in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and industry regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating machinery.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in construction.
• Proficient in basic computer skills and familiarity with machine control software.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.