Machine Operator - Safe, Hands-On Role with Benefits

Chief Industries, Inc.

Grand Island (NE)

Hybrid

USD 38,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation/time off
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid short-term disability
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Financial wellness coaching
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays (8)
Education assistance
And much more.

Job summary

Chief Buildings Plant in Grand Island, NE is seeking a general machine operator responsible for set-up, processing parts, and final inspection on various equipment. The role emphasizes safety, quality standards, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include inspecting parts before painting, performing routine maintenance, and operating material handling equipment. Education requires a high school diploma or GED, and the position offers full-time hours on the 1st shift.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Strong math skills are essential.
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and set up machinery, process parts, and inspect final parts.
  • Prioritize safety and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
  • Inspect products for dust, oil, rust before painting.
  • Perform routine maintenance on assigned machines.
  • Lift up to 70 pounds and operate forklifts/overhead cranes as needed.
  • Work independently or with a team with minimal supervision.

Skills

Strong math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures
Squares
Protractors

Job description

Chief Buildings Plant in Grand Island, NE is seeking a general machine operator responsible for set-up, processing parts, and final inspection on various equipment. The role emphasizes safety, quality standards, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include inspecting parts before painting, performing routine maintenance, and operating material handling equipment. Education requires a high school diploma or GED, and the position offers full-time hours on the 1st shift.

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