Precision Machinist: Frame Material Cutting & Setup

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking a production-focused machine operator for our site in Mocksville, NC. Set up and operate machines to cut and process screen frame material to specifications, and guide other crew members to maximize equipment efficiency.

You'll perform quality checks, adjust tooling and blades, enter production orders, lubricate equipment, and ensure safety compliance. The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Reading and writing skills are essential; ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract in all units of measure, using whole numbers.
• Ability to measure, read, and understand a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate one or more machines to cut and process screen frame material to specifications or cut and punch wood, metal or glass materials.
• Directs other personnel to assist in maximizing the efficiency of the equipment.
• Adjusts machine to produce parts within tolerance and maintain scrap at acceptable levels.
• Inspects quality of parts for dimensional accuracy, camber, bow, and scratches.
• Perform quality checks using caliper and tape measure or check gauge.
• Performs tooling changeovers.
• Change saw blades and adjust depth of cut where necessary.
• Enter production orders into controller.
• Lubricate machine and tooling per preventative maintenance schedule or as needed.
• Performs all cleaning requirements necessary to meet specifications.
• Perform job requirements and operate equipment within safety guidelines and reports any nonconformance.
• Maintain all documentation that is required.
• Trains and helps personnel processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Reading/Writing

Tape measure reading

GED preferred

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Fortune Brands Innovations is seeking a production-focused machine operator for our site in Mocksville, NC. Set up and operate machines to cut and process screen frame material to specifications, and guide other crew members to maximize equipment efficiency.

You'll perform quality checks, adjust tooling and blades, enter production orders, lubricate equipment, and ensure safety compliance. The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.