Machine Operator

Atlas West Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off: vacation, sick leave, &

Job summary

Atlas West Inc. in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Machine Operator for a full‑time role. You will operate and maintain machinery to produce high‑quality components and support production goals.

The position requires reading blueprints, handling CNC machines, and adhering to safety standards while contributing to a collaborative manufacturing environment at our Atlanta facility.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience operating and maintaining machinery incl. lathes, mills, grinders, CNC.
• Familiarity with gears, bearings, shafts and production processes like casting, forging, welding.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints for setup and operation.
• Proficient with tools to perform maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills; able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery to ensure efficient production.
• Monitor production output and quality to meet standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery.
• Inspect and clean work areas for safety and efficiency.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Skills

Machinery operation

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Measuring devices

Job description

Atlas West Inc., a leading manufacturer of industrial components, seeks a Machine Operator in Atlanta, GA. This full-time position offers a salary range of $42,000 to $58,271.

As a Machine Operator, you will operate and maintain machinery to produce high-quality industrial components. Your tasks include loading and unloading materials, operating machines, and monitoring production processes.

You will work in a team environment at our facility in Atlanta, GA. The workplace is a key hub for our manufacturing operations, providing a supportive and productive setting.

The salary range for this position is between $42,000 and $58,271 per year, with the exact amount depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience. In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, which covers a wide range of medical services, dental and vision care, and prescription medications. The retirement plans offer a generous employer match, allowing employees to save for their future. Paid time off includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, providing employees with the flexibility to balance their work and personal lives.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have extensive experience operating and maintaining machinery, including but not limited to lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC machines. Familiarity with industrial components such as gears, bearings, and shafts is required, as well as an understanding of production processes like casting, forging, and welding. You should also be able to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate machinery setup and operation. Additionally, you must be proficient in using various tools and equipment, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and measuring devices, to perform routine maintenance tasks and troubleshoot any issues that may arise. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are also essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
• Monitor production output and quality to meet established standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery.
• Inspect and clean work areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

Additional Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience as a Machine Operator or similar role.
• Familiarity with standard manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work methodically.

Benefits

• Health insurance, which covers a wide range of medical services, dental and vision care, and prescription medications.
• Retirement plans offer a generous employer match, allowing employees to save for their future.
• Paid time off includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, providing employees with the flexibility to balance their work and personal lives.

The company values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.