Machine Operator

Dixon Valve; Chestertown (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dixon Valve is seeking a Machine Operator to join its team in Chestertown, MD. This entry-level role focuses on setting up and maintaining machinery for manufacturing Dixon King Crimp Sleeves and Ferrules, ensuring quality production. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing professional growth.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Gym reimbursements

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring basic understanding of welding principles and measuring tools.
• Ability to follow technical drawings and factory job orders.
• Good team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain machinery for manufacturing.
• Ensure quality and efficiency in production processes.
• Learn to operate various equipment safely.

Skills

Welding principles

Precision measuring tools

Basic hand tools

Technical drawings

Teamwork

Learning new skills

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

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Dixon is looking for a Machine Operator to join its Dixon Boss team in Chestertown on Maryland's eastern shore. A Crimp Sleeve Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery that manufactures Dixon King Crimp Sleeves and Ferrules. This involves ensuring the machine is correctly set up for specific jobs, loading materials, monitoring the process for quality and accuracy, and performing basic troubleshooting and maintenance. The role requires attention to detail to meet specifications and maintain production efficiency.

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being and professional growth. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, competitive salary, bonus programs, a 401K retirement plan, training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, vacation and PTO, paid holidays, gym reimbursements, and more! The targeted range for this position is $17 - $19/hr. Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!

At Dixon, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Make the Right Connection with Dixon!

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and operate equipment including but not limited to CNC plasma table, mechanical marking and forming equipment, and welding equipment
• Work safely around equipment and co-workers
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Competencies

• Understand basic welding principles
• Understand and application of precision measuring tools
• Understand and application of basic hand tools
• Ability to understand and follow technical drawings and factory (job) orders
• Well organized and accountable for own work
• Great attitude, attendance, and teamwork
• Willing to learn new skills
• Work with minimal instructions
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds over the course of a shift
  
  

The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.

The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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