Machine Operator 1st Shift 5:00am-3:30pm

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit

Medical & Vision Plan

401(k) plan

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Prescription Drug Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Sanford, NC is seeking Machine Operators to work with brake presses, turrets, hairpins, and other fabrication equipment. Candidates should have basic setup and operation experience for metal fabrication and be capable of reading blueprints.

Responsibilities include cutting, bending, forming according to specs, data entry into ERP, and defect reporting. Physical requirements and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Lifting up to 50 lbs during shift.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints.
• 1+ year experience operating metal fabricating machinery.
• Must pass background and drug screening.
• Minimum 1–2 years in metal fabrication or related field.
• Experience operating fabrication machinery (press brakes, shears, cutting tools, benders).
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers).

Responsibilities

• Cutting, bending and forming metal plates, sheets and shapes per blueprints.
• Detect defective materials and report to supervisors.
• Enter data into ERP systems.

Skills

Read blueprints

Metal fabrication

Machinery operation

CNC experience

Measuring tools

Basic setup

Hand & power tools

Tools

CNC machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

OVERVIEW

Express is seeking Machine Operators for a local company in Sanford, NC area. Machine Operators will perform tasks on a variety of machinery such as Brake Press, Turret, Hairpin, Fin Press, Expanders and more. Best suited candidates will have experience in basic set up and operation of metal fabricating.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cutting, Bending and forming metal plates, sheets and structural shapes according to blueprint specifications.
• Detecting and reporting any defective materials or questionable products to supervisors.
• Entering data into the ERP systems

REQUIREMENTS

• Lifting capabilities of up to 50lbs throughout the duration of the shift
• Must be able to read and interpret blue prints
• 1+ year of experience operating metal fabricating machinery
• Must meet background and drug screening requirements
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or a related field.
• Experience operating fabrication machinery (e.g., press brakes, shears, cutting tools, benders).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
• Experience with CNC machine operation is a plus.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Medical and Visual Plan
• 401(k) plan Short-Term Disability, Life, and Prescription Drug Reimbursement
• Referral Bonuses