2nd Shift Screw Machine Operator - Training Provided

Dixon Quick Coupling; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Training opportunities

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements

Job summary

Dixon Quick Coupling, a division of The Dixon Group, is hiring a Screw Machine Operator for the Dallas, NC area on 2nd shift (2:55 PM–11:25 PM, Mon–Fri). No prior screw machine experience required; training provided for mechanically inclined candidates.

We value veterans and teamwork in a safety‑minded environment. Responsibilities include operating multi-spindle screw machines, reading blueprints, inspecting parts, and maintaining tools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding how machines and tools work from automotive, HVAC, or maintenance experience.
• Previous experience running or monitoring production or packaging machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and use shop mathematics.
• Basic troubleshooting to identify and fix simple mechanical or quality issues.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate and maintain multi-spindle screw machines by selecting tools, adjusting feeds and speeds, and loading materials.
• Interpret part drawings and instructions to produce components.
• Use measuring tools to confirm parts meet specifications.
• Perform quality inspections and follow machining processes.
• Fine-tune the machine or replace worn tools to maintain precision.
• Keep workspace clean and prioritize safety.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Hands-on

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Wrench use

Calipers use

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Dixon Quick Coupling, a division of The Dixon Group, is hiring a Screw Machine Operator for the Dallas, NC area on 2nd shift (2:55 PM–11:25 PM, Mon–Fri). No prior screw machine experience required; training provided for mechanically inclined candidates.

We value veterans and teamwork in a safety‑minded environment. Responsibilities include operating multi-spindle screw machines, reading blueprints, inspecting parts, and maintaining tools.