Machine Operator

Michael James Construction, Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Competitive wages

Job summary

Michael James Construction, Inc. seeks an entry-level Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Cartersville, GA. You will operate CNC, folder, and press brake machines to produce components per specifications.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn, with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Training provided with opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus.
• We are willing to train the right candidate in a manufacturing environment.
• We expect the ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Candidates should have physical stamina to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery for operation according to job order specifications.
• Load raw materials into machines.
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functioning.
• Conduct quality checks of produced parts to ensure tolerances.
• Make adjustments to machine settings to control speed, feed, and cut path.
• Troubleshoot machine errors and perform basic maintenance tasks.
• Clean machines and work area regularly.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CNC machines

Folder machines

Press brake machines

Job description

Rev: 1Summary: We seek a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team as an Entry-Level Machine Operator. This position involves operating various machines including CNC machines, folder machines, and press brake machines to produce high-quality components according to specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.Responsibilities:Set up machinery for operation according to job order specifications.Load raw materials into machines.Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functioning.Conduct quality checks of produced parts to ensure adherence to tolerances.Make adjustments to machine settings to control speed, material feed, and cut path.Troubleshoot machine errors and perform basic maintenance tasks.Clean machines and work area regularly.Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus.Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate.Basic understanding of machine operations and mechanics.Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.Strong attention to detail and quality.Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.Benefits:Competitive wages commensurate with experience.Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.Company Culture: Our company values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. We provide a supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to learn new skills and take on new challenges. Join our team and be part of a company that values its employees and their contributions.