Machine Operator

Staffmark Group

Granby (CT)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay
Comprehensive benefits
Life and disability insurance
Optional 401(k) plan
Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Total Talent Solutions in Granby, CT is seeking a Machine Operator to run braid equipment, monitor quality, and help sustain efficient, safe production. The role requires reading work instructions, basic math, and strong attention to detail. Training is provided for no prior braiding experience.

Responsibilities include operating braid machines, loading materials, assisting with setup, and inspecting finished cables. Expect a fast-paced environment with overtime or varying shifts as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
  • Basic math skills for measurements and quality checks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate braid machines used to apply metallic braid to heat trace cable.
  • Load carriers and bobbins with wire materials, including tinned copper and stainless steel.
  • Assist with machine setup and changeovers under supervision.
  • Monitor machine performance and braid patterns during production runs.
  • Inspect finished cable for defects, gaps, loose wires, and uneven coverage.
  • Measure cable dimensions using basic measuring tools and record production data.
  • Complete production paperwork accurately and report equipment or quality concerns promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail
Manual dexterity
Team player
Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Total Talent Solutions

Now hiring for a Machine Operator

Master of the Machines. Keep 'Em Running, Keep the Pay Coming.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Granby where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

Education Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
  • Basic math skills for measurements and quality checks.
Experience Requirements
  • No previous braiding machine experience required. Paid training provided.
  • Manufacturing, production, machine operator, assembly, or warehouse experience is a plus.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment is beneficial.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to learn machine operation, quality standards, and production processes.
  • Dependable team player with strong communication skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime or varying shifts as needed.
Physical Capabilities
  • Ability to stand and move throughout the shift in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to handle small-gauge wire, bobbins, and production materials.
  • Visual ability to inspect cable braid patterns, wire placement, and product quality.
  • Comfortable working around moving machinery and moderate noise levels while following PPE requirements.
Job Duties
  • Operate braid machines used to apply metallic braid to heat trace cable.
  • Load carriers and bobbins with wire materials, including tinned copper and stainless steel.
  • Assist with machine setup and changeovers under supervision.
  • Monitor machine performance and braid patterns during production runs.
  • Inspect finished cable for defects, gaps, loose wires, and uneven coverage.
  • Measure cable dimensions using basic measuring tools and record production data.
  • Complete production paperwork accurately and report equipment or quality concerns promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety standards.
Benefits
  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
  • Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.

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