Machine Operator

McNICHOLS CO.; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

McNICHOLS CO. is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator/Fabricator to join their team in Kennesaw, GA. This role involves operating various cutting machinery and supporting fabrication processes in a safe environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience with equipment operation, alongside a commitment to safety and quality. The position offers great opportunities for career growth and comprehensive benefits, making it a great step for aspiring manufacturers.

Benefits

Quarterly incentives

Great health and wellness benefits

Generous 401k matching

15 days of PTO

100% company paid life insurance

Qualifications

• Capable of following written instructions and shop drawings.
• Able to lift material weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Basic computer skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate shop equipment to cut metal materials.
• Maintain high attention to safety, quality, and productivity.
• Operate forklifts or cranes to move material.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hydraulic shears

Large band saws

Cold saws

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With distribution centers nationwide, McNICHOLS is the leading and trusted supplier of metal products including perforated, grating, mesh, expanded, and designer metals. Our products are used in applications all around you, helping to shape architectural designs, entertainment venues, and more. Family-founded and customer obsessed, we have a purpose driven team inspired to support our customers in building America.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Machine Operator/Fabricator to join our team. The Machine Operator/Fabricator is responsible for operating cutting equipment such as large band saws, hydraulic shears, panel saws and cold saws to cut bar grating, sheet metal, sheet wire, fiberglass, and other materials.

All uniforms, steel toed boots, welding gear, and safety equipment is provided in a clean, safe work environment. We also offer an excellent training program, skill based pay, and great opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate shop equipment to cut metal materials using hydraulic shears and saws, and other power tools
• Operate forklifts, other lift equipment and /or cranes to move material as required.
• Process material by following instructions on work orders and shop drawings and verify material and work for accuracy
• Properly setup equipment using appropriate feeds and speeds
• Maintain a high attention to safety, quality, and productivity in the fabrication area
• Observe safety procedures, assure self and others safety and report any safety issues
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating shop equipment such as hydraulic shears or similar, large band saws, cold saws, etc.
• Capable of following written instructions and interpret shop drawings.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time and lift material weighing up to 50 pounds
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently in a production oriented environment and perform against established performance standards
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to work overtime as required
  
  
  

At McNICHOLS we reward our team with quarterly incentives, great health and wellness benefits, generous 401k matching, 15 days of PTO, as well as 100% company paid life insurance, disability, wellness, and financial health benefits.

Join McNICHOLS – Where Inspired People and Inspired Service are our mission. Visit us at mcnichols.com/careers to learn more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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