Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Element Materials Technology; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Materials Technology is seeking a 2nd Shift Machine Operator to join our operations team. This role involves performing routine and non-routine machining tasks to ensure accurate test results while maintaining safety compliance. The operator will work under supervision and has opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company focused on product safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of machine shop safety protocols essential.
• Understanding of machining concepts and measuring instruments is required.

Responsibilities

• Use cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing.
• Maintain equipment and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Gather and record dimensions per quality assurance requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of laboratory and machine shop safety protocols

Understanding of machining concepts

Strong computer skills

Basic algebra and geometry skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Machine Operator (2nd shift) to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the department assigned and ensures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The operator must be proficient in core business skills including safety compliance, code of conduct, and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Use cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing according to customer specifications.
• Maintain equipment and schedule preventative maintenance.
• Follow guidance from Department Manager and senior coworkers.
• Gather and record dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements.

Skills / Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory and machine shop safety protocols.
• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Understanding of machining concepts, measuring instruments, and dimensional analysis.
• Strong computer skills.
• Basic algebra and geometry skills related to machining are a plus.
• Physical requirements include moderate force, lifting less than 50 lbs frequently and over 50 lbs occasionally, and standing for up to 4 hours.

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Company Overview

Element is a rapidly growing testing, inspection, and certification company with over 9,000 employees across 270 sites in 30 countries. Our purpose is to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’ by ensuring product safety, compliance, and quality from R&D to production.

Working at Element offers a sense of a smaller company environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Our work impacts industries worldwide by ensuring safety and accuracy.

Diversity Statement

We prioritize diversity and inclusion, considering all qualified candidates without discrimination based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws.