2nd Shift Machine Operator

Jjbodies; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health insurance plans are

401-K retirement plan with a company

Affordable dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Company paid short and long-termdis\

Job summary

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers seeks a 2nd shift Machine Operator to run production machinery and hand tools, read blueprints, and adjust settings for quality parts. Burn table experience is preferred.

Responsibilities include marking lines, studying drawings, moving parts, and operating brakes, shears, grinders, and CNC cutters, ensuring timely, compliant output.

Qualifications

• Vocational/technical training or a high school diploma with industrial experience.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark workpiece lines considering stock thickness and tolerances.
• Study drawings to plan task sequences and setup machines.
• Move parts with hoists/crews and operate fabricating equipment.
• Operate CNC cutting equipment to profile parts from aluminum and steel.
• Monitor machines for malfunctions and adjust controls as needed.
• Verify finished work matches specifications and quality standards.
• Consult engineers and production staff to solve machining issues.
• Adhere to PPE requirements and ISO 9001 QMS procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC operation

Machine operation

Quality inspection

PPE adherence

Education

Vocational/technical training

High school diploma

Tools

CNC cutting equipment

Plasma

Oxyfuel

Laser

Job description

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Operator to operate production machinery and hand tools to cut, fabricate position, align, and assemble parts. Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, and specifications and adjusts machine settings to produce parts and assemblies in a timely fashion and to an acceptable level of quality. Burn table experience is preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine task sequences.
• Move parts into position, manually or by using hoists or cranes.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components.
• Operate Computer Numerically Controlled CNC cutting equipment such as plasma, oxyfuel, laser, or water jet to perform profile cutting of aluminum and steel products.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Safely perform duties; wear always required PPE.
• Observes and complies with all the provisions of the ISO 9001 QMS.

Education and Experience

• Vocational/technical training needed or a high school diploma or general education degree with work experience in an industrial setting.

Benefits

• Excellent health insurance plans are available for employees and their families
• 401-K retirement plan with a company match of up to 6%
• Affordable dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company paid short and long-term disability insurance
• Competitive paid time off program