Machine Operator

NexGen Steel; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Advancement opportunities

Safety-focused environment

Health/dental/vision benefits

Job summary

NexGen Steel Corp is a next-generation manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing systems for residential and commercial buildings, delivering precision wall panels, floor joists, and trusses.

The Machine Operator runs a computer-driven CNC roll-former to produce steel studs, tracks and truss components, inputs and adjusts machine settings, and ensures measurements meet specifications in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Construction, manufacturing, or mechanical background required.
• Basic to intermediate computer knowledge; familiarity with CNC interfaces preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Dependable and safety-minded, able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor a CNC roll-forming machine that produces steel studs, tracks, and truss components.
• Input, review, and adjust machine settings and production files using computer controls.
• Verify part measurements and quality to ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Load and unload coil steel, monitor machine performance, and perform basic maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and correct production errors or equipment issues as they arise.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all company safety policies.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet daily output goals.

Skills

CNC operation

Manufacturing background

Reading tape measures

Attention to detail

Team player

Computer literacy

Safety-minded

Tools

CNC interfaces

Roll-forming machine

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator

Company: NexGen Steel Corp

Compensation: $22 per hour

Schedule Full-time, Monday-Friday

About NexGen Steel

NexGen Steel is a next-generation manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing systems for residential and commercial buildings. Using advanced roll-forming and prefabrication technology, we deliver precision-engineered wall panels, floor joists, and trusses designed to outperform traditional lumber construction.

Position Overview

The Machine Operator is responsible for running a computer-driven CNC stud and truss roll-former used in the production of prefabricated steel framing components. This position requires strong attention to detail, computer literacy, and a mechanical mindset. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction or manufacturing and be comfortable operating precision equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor a CNC roll-forming machine that produces steel studs, tracks, and truss components.
• Input, review, and adjust machine settings and production files using computer controls.
• Verify part measurements and quality to ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Load and unload coil steel, monitor machine performance, and perform basic maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and correct production errors or equipment issues as they arise.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all company safety policies.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet daily output goals.

Qualifications

• Construction, manufacturing, or mechanical background required.
• Basic to intermediate computer knowledge required (familiarity with CNC interfaces preferred).
• Ability to read a tape measure and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work well as part of a team.

Benefits

• Paid company holidays and PTO accrual
• Opportunities for advancement and training on advanced manufacturing systems
• Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on safety and growth
• Health/dental/vision benefits