Machine Operator

GKN Automotive; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Machine Operator to join their team in Newton, NC. This exciting role involves ensuring the efficient assembly of components while adhering to quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail and enjoy hands-on work. The position offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the production process while maintaining safety and quality. If you are ready to take on the challenge and be part of a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read work orders and interpret specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Inspect parts and materials for defects before assembly.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Manual Dexterity

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Manufacturing Equipment

Job description

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We are currently seeking a Machine Operator at our Newton, NC, 28658 facility. As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production process, ensuring the efficient and accurate assembly of components. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands and has a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Perform assembly tasks according to established procedures and quality standards.
• Read and interpret work orders to determine specifications.
• Inspect parts and materials for defects before assembly.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to assemble components.
• Ensure finished products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and report issues or malfunctions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read work orders and interpret specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and machinery safely.
• Basic understanding of quality control principles.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet targets.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects if required.

Proficiency

• Machine Building/Assembling
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• High School / GED

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing