Machinist Machine Operator / Laborer

ZipRecruiter; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-oriented small machine shop as a Machine Operator/Laborer! In this role, you'll operate and repair various machines, ensuring precision in production. Your strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail will be crucial as you modify parts, perform routine maintenance, and test equipment for defects. This position offers a collaborative environment where effective communication is key. If you're ready to contribute to a close-knit team and take on exciting challenges in machine operation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Familiarity with machine tools and equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and test completed equipment.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Mathematical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Machine Tools

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Machine Operator / Laborer to join our team! You will operate and repair a variety of machines and mechanical instruments.

Responsibilities:

• Operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments
• Modify parts and materials to improve overall production
• Test completed equipment to detect and remove defects
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using measuring instruments

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Familiarity with machine tools and equipment
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, problem-solving, computer skills, and mechanical aptitude
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well and communicate effectively with others
• Valid Driver's License and personal transportation
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test

Company Description

A SMALL MACHINE SHOP. WE ARE FAMILY-ORIENTED.