Career Fair - Operator

Vulcan Elements; North Dakota; On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Elements Inc. in the United States seeks skilled Operators to support safe equipment operation, material handling, and production activities.

Candidates with hands-on aptitude who can learn new processes are encouraged to apply as our operations grow. Responsibilities include preparing work areas, operating and monitoring equipment, reporting issues, and maintaining orderly spaces to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Hands-on aptitude and the ability to follow written instructions and learn equipment operation.
• Attention to safety, reliable attendance, teamwork, and clear communication.
• High school diploma or equivalent for opportunities where required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work areas and equipment; follow approved operating and safety procedures.
• Operate and monitor assigned equipment, report abnormal conditions, and escalate concerns.
• Handle materials and collect samples as trained; record production and process information.
• Maintain orderly work areas and support equipment readiness and continuous improvement.

Skills

Hands-on aptitude

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Operators Opportunities

Applications do not guarantee employment.

Career fair location: Johnston Community College, Advanced Manufacturing Facility: 300 Innovation Avenue, Four Oaks, NC 27524

Vulcan Elements manufactures rare-earth permanent magnets in the United States for industries including defense, aerospace, and automotive. Our work supports national security and economic resilience, and our team values mission focus, technical excellence, and integrity.

Operator opportunities support safe equipment operation, material handling, and production activities. We are interested in candidates with hands-on experience or aptitude who can learn new processes and adapt as our operations grow.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work areas and equipment; follow approved operating and safety procedures.
• Operate and monitor assigned equipment, report abnormal conditions, and **escalate** concerns.
• Handle materials and collect samples as trained; record production and process information.
• Maintain orderly work areas and support equipment readiness and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities are representative and may change with business needs and the specific role.

Qualifications

• Hands-on aptitude and the ability to follow written instructions and learn equipment operation.
• Attention to safety, reliable attendance, teamwork, and clear communication.
• High school diploma or equivalent for opportunities where required.

Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Preferred

• Manufacturing, machining, metals processing, or other industrial experience.
• Experience with furnaces, material handling equipment, mechanical tasks, or training others.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Depending on the role, work may involve production areas, standing or walking, noise, heat, and required PPE. Shift and physical requirements will be discussed for the specific opportunity. Roles requiring access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities require U.S. Person status.