Fabrication Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - $20.00/hour - plus $1.00/hr shift differential

Atkore

Cartersville (GA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave under federal/state/local law

Job summary

Atkore in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Fabrication Machine Operator to support startup and operation of multiple machines. The role requires following safety controls, cross-training, and communicating with teams to sustain high-quality production with minimal downtime.

You will perform pre-operation activities, monitor machines, and adhere to safety and housekeeping standards in a non-climate-controlled shop. The position includes overtime as needed and a pay rate around $20.00/hour.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred).
Stand for a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Experience as a Machine Operator.
Knowledge of Production Procedures.
Ability to Read Blueprints, Schematics and Manuals.
Analytical Skills.
Attention to Detail.
Teamwork.
Physical Stamina and Strength.
Handle Heavy Equipment.
Work Independently.
Multitask.
Embrace Atkore's core values: Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability.
Working conditions are not climate controlled; lifting up to 50 pounds; PPE required.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in Atkore's safety program.
Cross train in different shop areas as required.
Ensure all processes use required safety controls and PPE.
Work in a fast-paced environment following standardized work.
Operate and monitor multiple pieces of equipment.
Communicate with team to maintain continuous production of high-quality product.
Maintain housekeeping and sanitation.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Independence

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for a Fabrication Machine Operator to be based out of Cartersville, GA. Reporting to the Fabrication Supervisor, this person will be responsible for performing necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment, as well as operating/monitoring multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops.

What you'll do:

Fabrication Machine Operator's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Actively participate in Atkore's safety program
Cross train in different areas of the shop as required
Ensure all processes are carried out with the required use of safety controls and PPE
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment
Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops
Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials
Housekeeping and sanitation
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What you'll bring:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
Must be willing to work overtime as needed
Experience as a Machine Operator
Knowledge of Production Procedures
Ability to Read Blueprints, Schematics and Manuals
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Physical Stamina and Strength
Handle Heavy Equipment
Work Independently
Multitask
All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds. The manufacturing plant is not climate controlled. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, and safety work shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Within 3 months, you'll:

Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore's strategy.
Gain an understanding of your team.
Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Who we are:

Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $20.00/hour. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include: