Machine Operator

Norfolk Iron & Metal Company; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 25,485 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus opportunity

Paid time off (PTO) immediately

Free employee healthcare

Free uniforms

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Norfolk Iron & Metal Company in Greeley, CO, is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $18.50 to $27.00 based on experience. Responsibilities include operating machines to bend and cut steel, interpreting work orders, and maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to perform routine maintenance on various equipment. Benefits include free healthcare, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Applicants must pass a drug test and background check.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy steel safely.
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders and technical drawings.
• Operate machines to bend and cut steel.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Machine Operator

Location: Greeley, CO

Pay: $18.50 – $27.00 depending on experience

Shift Options:

• 1st Shift – Monday‑Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• 2nd Shift – Monday‑Friday 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• 3rd Shift – Tuesday‑Saturday 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Benefits:

• Monthly bonus opportunity
• Paid time off (PTO) immediately
• Free employee healthcare
• Free uniforms
• 401(k) with company match

Positions available: Tube Lasers, Flat Lasers, Saws, Tube Benders, Burn Table

Applicants must: Pass a drug test and background check.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret work orders and technical drawings to meet customer specifications.
• Operate machines with precision to bend and cut steel.
• Perform routine maintenance and adjustments on equipment as needed.
• Communicate effectively with the sales department to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Maintain safety standards and a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Basic math skills and ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy steel safely.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and skill development.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.