Machine Operator

Quest-USA-Inc; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest USA Inc. in Garland, TX is seeking a Machine Operator to operate multiple equipment and support our manufacturing line. This full-time role requires adherence to safety procedures, quality standards, and training to obtain area certifications.

You will read gauges, adjust settings, and collaborate with team leads to meet production targets. The right candidate has a HS diploma, 3–5 years CNC experience, basic math, and good communication in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) required.
• 3–5 years of experience or training to operate CNC machinery.
• Ability to read calipers and tape measure.
• English communication skills (oral and written).
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Must complete training and obtain certification in the assigned area.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, organized environment.
• Ability to frequently lift and move up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain assigned machine/equipment per procedures and safety policies.
• Escalate issues affecting manufacturing to supervisor or Team Lead.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized area.
• Take breaks at designated times and stay for shift readiness.
• Provide support and training to team members as instructed.
• Assess product quality and adjust equipment to meet standards.
• Identify problems and assist in resolution with input to team.

Skills

English communication

Math skills

Measurement reading

Safety awareness

Team training readiness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

CNC machinery operation

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Machine Operator

Full Time Garland, TX, US

14 days ago Requisition ID: 1160

Salary Range: $16.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Purpose: This position is responsible to operate multiple equipment and perform duties in various critical positions within the assigned department, the machine operator is to follow all standard operating procedures regarding safety guidelines, machine minor maintenance and cleanliness.

Primary Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Safely operate and maintain assigned machine/equipment in adherence with training procedures and safety policies
• Escalate issues that impact the manufacturing/assembly of windows to immediate supervisor and or Team Lead and incoming shift when necessary
• Follow safety procedures and practices across the facility
• Take breaks at designated times and do not leave the area before the horn sound
• Keep area safe, clean, and organized
• Provide support and train other team members as instructed
• Assess product quality and make minor adjustments to equipment to meet quality standards
• Identify problems, communicate, provide input, and assist in resolution
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of product, processes and customer expectations
• Learn and understand Lean Manufacturing concepts
• Perform other related duties as required to meet customer and production requirements
• Maintain good attendance and be punctual
• Follow all instructions to operate assigned machine/equipment or perform duties on the critical positions listed below:
• Punch press
• Cutting table
• Tempering oven
• Spacer bender
• Brake/Bending machine
• Laser Cutter
• Shear machine
• Vertical and Horizontal Saws
• Glass machine
• Zipper machine

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent education
• 3 to 5 years experience, knowledge, training and or certification to operate CNC machinery
• Ability to read calipers, tape measure
• Communication English skills oral and written
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office
• Basic math skills including the ability to accurately add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Must successfully complete training and obtain certification in assigned area
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, organized and positive environment
• Ability to frequently lift, push, and slide packages that typically may weigh up to 70 lbs

Equal Employment Opportunity

Quest USA Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.