Machine Operator - Press Shop - 3rd shift (Press Brake)

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading HVAC company as a Machine Operator in Largo, Florida. This exciting role involves operating metal fabrication machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring high-quality standards on the production floor. With opportunities for cross-training and a competitive benefits package, it's a chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to safety and excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care

On the job/cross training opportunities

Encouraging and collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety through Zero Harm policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of machine operation or similar manufacturing experience.
• Ability to frequently lift 30-40 lbs and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in physically demanding and noisy environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various metal fabrication machines per blueprints.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure quality standards.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality assurance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint interpretation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Machine Operator

Position Overview:

Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator, where you'll play a key role in the production of high-quality air conditioning units. If you enjoy working on your feet, operating machinery, and being part of a hands-on team in a fast-paced, open-air environment, this is the role for you! You'll be trained to run a variety of metal fabricating machines, ensuring precision and safety while contributing to a high-performing production floor.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation: Set up and operate various metal fabrication machines (e.g., Brake Press, Turret, Fin Press) to cut, shape, and form metal parts per blueprints and specifications.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to ensure proper machine setup and adherence to quality standards.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Prioritize safety for yourself and your teammates. Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety protocols, including PPE usage and JSA guidelines.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect materials and finished products for quality, reporting any defects or issues to supervisors.
• Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with cross-functional teams, communicating effectively to meet production goals and ensure smooth operations.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes to enhance efficiency.
• Flexibility: Be available for overtime or shift changes as needed to support production demands.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

What We're Looking For

• Required:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 6 months of machine operation or similar manufacturing experience.
  • Attention to detail and ability to interpret blueprints and technical documents.
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods on hard surfaces.
  • Comfortable working in physically demanding, noisy, dusty, fast-paced environment, and non-climate-controlled environment.
  • Ability to frequently lift 30-40 lbs and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in confined spaces.
  • Basic computer skills

• Preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • 2 or more years of machine operation or similar manufacturing experience.
  • Experience operating heavy machinery such as Brake Press, Turret, or Fin Press
  • Experience programming and operating CNC machines.

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

Johnson Controls' Wichita operation designs, builds and distributes around one million pieces of residential heating and cooling equipment every year. Johnson Controls Wichita builds and assembles some of the biggest HVAC brands in the industry, including York, Luxaire, Coleman, Champion and Guardian.

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!