Machine Operator- Keysaw

ASSA ABLOY Group; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

11 holidays

Leave benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Critical illness coverage

Health savings account

401(k)

Job summary

Medeco Security Locks, part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, is seeking a Machine Operator in Salem, VA on-site. This 1st shift role involves operating CNC machinery, assembling components, and supporting production schedules to ensure high-quality, timely output.

The hourly rate ranges from $20.21 to $25.50 (DOE). Final pay will reflect experience and qualifications for the role. Benefits include PTO, holidays, insurance, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; mechanically inclined with math and tech aptitude.
• Ability to operate, troubleshoot CNC machinery and maintain processes.
• Basic computer skills for manufacturing tasks.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work on a production floor.
• Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery and assemble components for security products.
• Engage in assembly and secondary machining with precision and efficiency.
• Coordinate with peers and supervisor to align production schedules.
• Uphold quality, punctuality, and safety standards on the floor.
• Participate in team planning to improve performance and organization.
• Aim to meet or exceed performance benchmarks.
• Take advantage of overtime during peak production periods.
• Follow company policies and maintain professional conduct.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Mathematics

Technology

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Job description

Title: Machine Operator

Business Unit: Medeco Security Locks

Location: Salem, VA (on-site)

Department: Operations

Shift: 1st

EEO Job Class: Non-Exempt

Salary: $20.21-$25.50 (DOE)

Status: Full-Time

Reports To: Production Manager

Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept

As a key player in our production team, you're not just operating machinery; you're the heartbeat of a process that ensures the safety and security of countless individuals and institutions. With every part you craft for our high-security locks and keys, you're building trust and peace of mind. This isn't just a job; it's a commitment to excellence and reliability.

Who We Are Searching For

• A High School diploma (or equivalency) and are mechanically inclined with a knack for mathematics and technology.
• The physical ability to become one with your machine—understanding, operating, troubleshooting, and maybe even whispering to it to keep things running smoothly.
• Basic computer skills to keep up with the digital side of manufacturing.
• The strength to lift up to 40 pounds (occasionally) and the agility to navigate the dynamic landscape of a manufacturing production floor.
• A team-oriented mindset, armed with effective communication skills, ready to collaborate, innovate, and excel.

What You Will Be Doing

• Become skilled at operating CNC machinery, playing a critical role in assembling the components that define security.
• Dive into the world of assembly and secondary machining, where precision meets efficiency.
• Collaborate with your peers and supervisor to synchronize production schedules and set new standards of productivity and efficiency.
• Champion quality and punctuality, pushing the boundaries to exceed customer expectations.
• Engage in team strategizing to enhance performance, tackle challenges, and elevate workplace safety and organization.
• Rise to meet (and surpass) performance benchmarks.
• Take advantage of opportunities for overtime, contributing to the team's success during peak production periods.
• Uphold our company's standards, policies, and procedures, becoming an ambassador for our culture of excellence.

The hourly rate for this position is $20.21-$25.50

The final pay offered to the successful candidate will depend on experience, skill level, and other qualifications for the role.

Benefits and additional compensation offered for this position are:

• Paid time off, including sick and vacation days
• 11 paid holidays
• Job-protected leave benefits in accordance with applicable law
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Supplemental critical illness, hospital, accident, and indemnity available for purchase
• Health and flexible savings accounts subject to eligibility requirements
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions and matching subject to plan eligibility requirements

All benefits and additional compensation are governed by applicable Company policies and plans as they currently exist and may be amended in the future.

Medeco is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunity (“EEO”) to all qualified persons.

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group

Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.