Machine Operator

QXO; Aurora (IL); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health Care Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Resumo da oferta

QXO, Inc. is hiring a Machine Operator to operate and maintain production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes reading blueprints, following specifications, and meeting daily production schedules with a strong focus on safety and quality.

The successful candidate will have mechanical aptitude, the ability to troubleshoot, and experience with various production equipment. Forklift certification and teamwork are valued in this role.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating manufacturing, machining, woodworking, fabrication, or production equipment preferred.
• Experience with CNC equipment, door machining equipment, saws, routers, drills, or similar production machinery is a plus.
• Ability to read tape measures and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production machinery.
• Read blueprints, work orders, production drawings, and technical specifications.
• Monitor machine performance and production output throughout each shift.
• Maintain production efficiency while meeting daily production schedules and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with production team members to achieve department goals and deadlines.
• Perform routine inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventative maintenance on assigned machinery.
• Assist with equipment changeovers and setup activities as required.
• Support inventory accuracy and proper material identification throughout the manufacturing process.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Safety focus

Team player

Basic computer skills

Forklift certification

Read tape measures

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

CNC equipment

Door machining equipment

Saws

Routers

Drills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials in North America. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best‑in‑class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

What you'll do:

Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production machinery used in the manufacturing of building products and related components. This role ensures products are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail‑oriented, and committed to producing high‑quality work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Machine Operation & Production

• Set up, operate, monitor, and adjust production machinery and manufacturing equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, production drawings, and technical specifications
• Configure machine settings to ensure accurate cutting, drilling, routing, machining, or fabrication processes
• Monitor machine performance and production output throughout each shift
• Maintain production efficiency while meeting daily production schedules and quality expectations
• Collaborate with production team members to achieve department goals and deadlines

Quality Control

• Verify measurements and inspect finished products to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, customer specifications, and company quality standards
• Perform in‑process and final quality inspections throughout production
• Identify product defects, dimensional inaccuracies, or quality concerns and report them promptly
• Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation

Equipment Maintenance

• Perform routine inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventative maintenance on assigned machinery
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and communicate equipment repair needs to maintenance personnel
• Maintain machine work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition
• Assist with equipment changeovers and setup activities as required

Material Handling & Production Support

• Prepare raw materials and finished products for processing or transfer between production areas
• Assist with staging materials and maintaining efficient production workflow
• Operate material handling equipment as authorized
• Support inventory accuracy and proper material identification throughout the manufacturing process

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and PPE requirements
• Promote a safety‑first culture by identifying and reporting unsafe conditions or equipment concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free work area
• Participate in required safety meetings, production training, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support operational improvements that increase quality, productivity, and efficiency
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What you'll bring:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and measurements accurately
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Basic computer skills and ability to operate machine interfaces
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills
• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience operating manufacturing, machining, woodworking, fabrication, or production equipment preferred
• Experience with CNC equipment, door machining equipment, saws, routers, drills, or similar production machinery is a plus
• Ability to accurately read tape measures and technical drawings
• Experience in millwork, woodworking, door manufacturing, trim carpentry, or related manufacturing environments preferred
• Mechanical troubleshooting or repair experience is a plus
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification preferred
• Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing and production environment
• Frequent exposure to machinery, moving equipment, noise, dust, vibration, and seasonal temperature changes
• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive physical tasks
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly
• Frequent use of hand tools, measuring devices, production equipment, and machine controls
• Ability to work overtime or extended hours based on production schedules and business needs

What you'll earn:

• Health Care Benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off

Benefits for union‑represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.

Salary Range:

USD $26.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.