Operator II: Precision Machinery & Process Improvement

American Contracting & Environmental Services Incorporated; Quailwood (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is seeking an Operator II to ensure safe operation of production equipment in La Plata, MD. You will monitor systems, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot issues to maintain production flow and quality.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, experience in manufacturing, and a strong focus on safety. The role involves shift work, detailed log-keeping, and collaboration with supervisors to support process improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in an operational or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to follow technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Identify, report, and troubleshoot operational issues promptly to maintain production flow.
• Maintain accurate logs and documentation related to equipment performance, maintenance activities, and safety checks.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support process improvements and adhere to quality standards.

Skills

Operational experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLCs

Computerized control systems

Job description

American Contracting & Environmental Services (ACE) is seeking an Operator II to ensure safe operation of production equipment in La Plata, MD. You will monitor systems, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot issues to maintain production flow and quality.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, experience in manufacturing, and a strong focus on safety. The role involves shift work, detailed log-keeping, and collaboration with supervisors to support process improvements.