Machine Operator

Triad Metals International; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Monthly incentive

Year-end bonus

Job summary

Triad Metals International in Petersburg, VA is seeking a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The role involves loading raw materials onto CNC machines, selecting cutting tools, inputting designs, and setting machine parameters to produce parts to specification.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1+ years of CNC experience, or be willing to train. The position offers full-time hours and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Responsibilities

• Load raw materials onto the CNC machine.
• Input the product design into computer modeling software.
• Choose and load the correct cutting tools for the job.
• Adjust machine settings to the desired product specifications.
• Troubleshoot issues during the manufacturing process.
• Complete quality control tests during manufacturing and on the final product.
• Clean and maintain the machine.
• Program CNC machines.
• Read blueprints and GD&T.

Skills

CNC operation

GD&T reading

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Machining setup

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC equipment

Calipers & gauges

Job description

Machine Operator

Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company that has grown to become one of the premier distributors of structural steel, tubing, piling, and plate products. We are looking to hire a Machine Operator to join our team in Petersburg, Virginia!

Successful Candidates will be expected to:

• Load raw materials onto the CNC machine.
• Input the product design into the computer modeling software.
• Choose and load the correct cutting tools for the job.
• Adjust machine settings to the desired product specifications.
• Troubleshoot issues during the manufacturing process.
• Complete quality control tests during the manufacturing stage and on the final product.
• Cleaning and maintaining the machine.
• Training new staff on machine operation procedures.
• Programming CNC machines
• experience in CNC machines preferred, but not required
• Proficient at CNC, set-up, & operation of CNC
• Extensive knowledge of gauges & measuring instruments
• Ability to read & interpret blueprints or drawings & understand geometric dimensioning & tolerance (GD&T)
• Ability to articulate in all forms of communication & excellent critical thinking skills

Qualifications/Required Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
• 1 or more years of CNC machine experience working on CNC type machines is preferred
• Must be able to stand, bend, walk, and life 50 lbs. for up to 10 hours per day, when necessary

Job Type:

Full-time, non-exempt position which includes medical, dental, vision benefits, Paid Time Off, voluntary benefits, and company matched 401(k). Monthly Incentive and Year End Bonus' available.

Physical Demands:

The nature of this position also requires the employee to perform a wide range of physical activities, from pushing and pulling, lifting and carrying heavy objects (50 lbs or less), to sitting, climbing, crouching, kneeling, bending and handling with repetitive hand and finger movements. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Ability to spend 80%-90% of time on your feet