Machine Operator I (1st Shift)

Accelevation LLC; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelevation LLC in Houston, MS is seeking a Machine Operator I (1st Shift) to set up and operate equipment. The role requires reading blueprints, ensuring accurate cuts, and maintaining a safe, efficient workspace.

Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds and working in a loud environment with exposure to moving parts. Equal opportunity employer with pre-hire background checks and E-Verify.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a machine operator or similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machine equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine cutting specifications.
• Ensure materials are cut accurately and to the correct dimensions.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform routine maintenance on saw equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Job description

Position:Machine Operator I (1st Shift)

Location: Houston, MS

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:961

# of Openings:1

Machine Operator I (1st Shift) - Houston, MS

About Accelevation

At our core, Accelevation LLC is about accelerating innovation. From the beginning, a driving force in our corporate culture has been curiosity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are a dynamic and fast-growing company that offers a competitive salary, generous paid time off, and a robust benefits package including a 401(k)-retirement plan and company match. In the past 18 months, we have grown by over 440% and are scaling exponentially again this year. Accelevation was voted #1 fastest growing company in 2024 by the Dayton Business Journal.We offer the opportunity to be a part of something different, collaborative, and exciting. We value those who bring fresh ideas, thrive on change, and are comfortable with growth.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team in Houston, MS. The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating machine equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machine equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine cutting specifications
• Ensure materials are cut accurately and to the correct dimensions
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Perform routine maintenance on saw equipment

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience as a machine Operator or similar role
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to lift heavy materials

Core Competencies

• Safety: Proactively fosters a culture of safety in our work environment.
• Inclusion: Appreciates and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, values, and cultures.
• Speed: Operates with a sense of urgency, recognizing the competitive advantage of being swift and responsive.
• Innovation: Consistently seeks opportunities to simplify processes and continuously improve.
• Judgement: Ability to exercise discretion and lead initiatives autonomously.
• Accountability: Ability to hold self and others to the highest of standards.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and explosives. The noise level in the work environment is very loud where ear protection is necessary.

Accelevation LLC is an equal opportunity employer – Inclusion is one of our core values, as we appreciate and respect individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, values and cultures. We enthusiastically build teams that celebrate and embrace the contributions of everyone, fostering an environment of welcome and respect for all. As a part of our pre-hire process, we may conduct a background check. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.