Sheet Metal Machine Operator - Grow Your Skills

SAE Safety Solutions; Templeton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SAE Safety Solutions in Massachusetts is seeking a dependable Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate sheet metal fabrication equipment, read work orders, and perform first-piece through final inspections, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

We value detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn multiple processes. This role offers growth into machine setup, lead operator, or supervisory positions for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred.
• Mechanical ability and willingness to learn new equipment.
• Ability to read measurements and use basic measuring tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attendance and dependable work habits.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform machine setups and adjustments as required.
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production instructions.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
• Operate equipment including: sheet metal blanking and laser equipment; press brakes and forming equipment; PEM insertion machines; spot welding equipment; deburring and finishing equipment.
• Meet daily production schedules and quality expectations.
• Track production quantities and report completed work.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Identify equipment problems, quality concerns, and process improvements.
• Work with supervisors and team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Machine operation

Measuring tools

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reliability

Job description

SAE Safety Solutions in Massachusetts is seeking a dependable Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate sheet metal fabrication equipment, read work orders, and perform first-piece through final inspections, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

We value detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn multiple processes. This role offers growth into machine setup, lead operator, or supervisory positions for motivated individuals.