Machine Operator

Riggs Industries, Inc.; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks a Machine Operator for its Somerset facility. The candidate will operate production machinery, ensure quality, and work from engineering drawings. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off for employees.

Benefits

Excellent health insurance plans

401-K retirement plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Competitive paid time off

Qualifications

• Vocational/technical training necessary or high school diploma with work experience.
• Experience with CNC machines and fabrication processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabricating machines like brakes and shears.
• Set up CNC cutting equipment for metal parts.
• Study and interpret blueprints to guide work.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Machine operation

Fabrication

Education

Vocational/technical training or high school diploma

Tools

CNC cutting equipment

Fabricating machines

Job description

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J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers is looking for individuals to operate production machinery and hand tools to cut, fabricate position, align, and assemble parts. Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, and specifications and adjusts machine settings to produce parts and assemblies in a timely fashion and to an acceptable level of quality. Burn table experience is preferred.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include The Following

• Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine task sequences.
• Move parts into position, manually or by using hoists or cranes.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components.
• Operate Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) cutting equipment such as plasma, oxyfuel, laser, or water jet to perform profile cutting of aluminum and steel products.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Safely perform duties; wear always required PPE.
• Observes and complies with all the provisions of the ISO 9001 QMS.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Vocational/technical training needed or a high school diploma or general education degree with work experience in an industrial setting.
  
  

Benefits

• Excellent health insurance plans are available for employees and their families
• 401-K retirement plan with a company match of up to 6%
• Affordable dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company paid short and long-term disability insurance
• Competitive paid time off program

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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