Machine Operator Trainee

Pavestone Company; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid vacation

401K

Job summary

Pavestone Company in Grapevine, TX is seeking a Machine Operator Trainee to learn machine operation, quality control, and equipment maintenance in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

You will gain skills on heavy equipment, set-up and maintenance, and safety protocols while working with a team and reporting to the Plant Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1-year of manufacturing experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, power transmission, pneumatic, and control systems.
• Able to work independently and with a team.
• Able to operate and work around industrial machinery.
• Must wear PPE (safety glasses, hearing protection) and follow safety protocols.
• Able to work with others with limited supervision.
• Must take direction in a manufacturing environment with changing demands.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy, computerized manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure equipment and tools are used per manufacturer specifications.
• Take measurements throughout shift to monitor process and quality.
• Perform machine set-up and maintenance as needed and clean machines during shift.
• Operate a forklift as needed and report to Plant Supervisor.

Job description

We are looking for a Machine Operator Trainee to join our team. As a Machine Operator Trainee with Quikrete Hardscapes and Masonry, you will be learning machine operation, quality control, and equipment maintenance.

Why apply?

• Competitive wages.
• Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

Responsibilities

• Operate sophisticated and computerized heavy manufacturing equipment
• Ensure equipment and tools are used according to manufacturer’s specifications
• Take a variety of measurements throughout the shift to monitor the process and ensure quality
• Perform machine set-up and maintenance as needed according to specifications as well as clean the machines as needed throughout the shift
• Operate a forklift as needed
• Report to Plant Supervisor

About You

We Require:

• Must have at least 1-year of manufacturing experience
• Show strong mechanical aptitude and trouble shooting skills
• Have knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, power transmission, pneumatic, and control systems
• Must show past ability to work independently and with a team
• Must be able to operate and work around industrial machinery
• Must be able to wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and all other PPE as required
• Must be able to work with others with limited supervision
• Must be able to take direction in a manufacturing environment with ever changing demands

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

We offer:

• A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
• Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
• A company dedicated to continuous improvement.