Machine Operator

Linamar Corporation; Royal Pines (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision)

Career advancement

Community outreach

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Linamar Corporation in United States, North Carolina, Royal Pines seeks a Machine Operator to operate and monitor production machines, perform quality checks, and follow safety standards.

The role includes adjusting controls, conducting PM/TPM, documenting data, and collaborating with the team to meet production goals and support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Technical certification or training in machine operation is a plus.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing machinery experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machines per procedures and safety standards.
• Perform regular quality checks to meet tolerances and quality requirements.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain product quality and production flow.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Report safety concerns or malfunctions promptly.
• Document production data and machine performance.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals and troubleshoot issues.
• Support continuous improvement via lean suggestions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machinery operation

Blueprints reading

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certification

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator

Responsible for operating and maintaining various production machines to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing processes. This role involves monitoring equipment, performing quality checks, and ensuring products meet specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machines according to established procedures and safety standards.
• Perform regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet specified tolerances and quality requirements.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe work environment at all times.
• Make adjustments to machine settings and controls when necessary, depending on facility-specific processes and requirements, to maintain product quality and production flow.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PM), total productive maintenance (TPM), and cleaning of equipment to prevent downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Report any safety concerns, equipment malfunctions or production issues to the Production Supervisor or designate promptly.
• Document production data and maintain accurate records of machine output and performance.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and assist with troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and equipment optimization via lean suggestions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Academic/Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred; or equivalent expertise gained through professional experience, training, or certifications.
• Technical certification or training in machine operation is an asset.

Required Skills/Experience

• 1-2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, work orders, and blueprints is an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform accurate quality checks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to Medical, Dental & Vision etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.