Machine Operator/Fabricator

Velocity Metalworks; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

401K

Insurance

Holidays

Job summary

Velocity Metalworks in Belleville, Illinois is seeking a career-minded Machine Operator to join their team. The role involves operating various fabrication equipment and ensuring quality through accurate measurements.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment.

This full-time position offers competitive benefits, including vacation, 401K, and insurance.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience with the use of fabrication equipment.
• Desire to have the ability to set-up and run machinery without supervision.
• Ability to check and measure parts to ensure accuracy and precision.

Responsibilities

• Operate the machines, prep the material, and perform part checks as required.
• Perform daily preventative measures such as lubricating and cleaning machines.
• Measures dimensions of work piece for conformance to specifications.

Skills

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Tools

Shear

Brake Press

Forklift

Job description

Family owned and operated precision sheet metal fabricating and welding facility specializing in sheet steel, stainless, aluminum, galvanized, galvannealed and structural materials. Velocity Metalworks is dedicated to providing quality products and customer service for diverse metal fabricating needs. We take pride in our work, which shows in our quality. Since 1970, we have built our reputation on delivering what you want when you need it.

Job Description

Velocity Metalworks currently has an opening for a career-minded Machine Operator.

Candidates that show capabilities from similar experience or background may be considered. Must enjoy a fast-paced environment AND take pride in your work.

This position is responsible for operating fabrication equipment, such as Shear, Brake Press, Turret Punch, etc.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate the machines, prep the material, and perform part checks as required.
• Perform daily preventative measures such as lubricating and cleaning machines.
• Lifts work piece manually, by forklift, or by lift table, positions and secures against guides and stops.
• Measures dimensions of work piece, using tape, gauge, template, or rule and square, for conformance to specifications.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience with the use of fabrication equipment.
• Desire to have the ability to set-up and run machinery without supervision.
• A forklift license is considered an asset however we will provide training to the right candidate.
• Ability to check and measure parts to ensure accuracy and precision.
• (Standard tape measure and calipers)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Information

• Full time hours with potential overtime, paid after 40 hours.
• Monday – Thursday with some overtime available on Friday (based on company needs)
• Benefits (Vacation, 401K, Insurance, Holidays, Etc.)