Shift 2 Machine Operators, Mill and Bolt Divisions

Carris Reels Group; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Profit Sharing

Health Benefits

401(k)

Weekly Payroll

Paid Holidays

Year-Round Schedules

Employee Gear Discount

Job summary

Carris Reels Group is seeking a Band III Machine Operator for the Mill and Bolt Divisions, on the 2nd shift in Rutland, VT. You will safely operate CNC machines or bolt-making equipment, perform limited setups, and troubleshoot issues as trained.

The role requires reading specifications, measuring materials with tools, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while meeting production targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow customer specifications and production requirements.
• Proficiency in reading a tape measure and using basic measuring tools.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate multiple CNC machines or bolt-making equipment.
• Perform limited machine setups and reset equipment for new production cycles.
• Load and unload materials using vacuum lift or manual handling as required.
• Monitor production and machine cycles; stack finished material and maintain organized areas.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and perform basic repairs after training.
• Follow OSHA safety rules and company procedures at all times.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Read specs

Tape measure

Teamwork

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Attends overtime

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Rutland Vermont - Rutland, VT 05701Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.75 - $20.78 HourlyJob Shift: 2nd ShiftBand III Machine Operator – Mill and Bolt Divisions, Shift 2

Location: Vermont

Shift: 2nd Shift

Band Level: III

Join Our Manufacturing Team!

Machine Operator opportunities are available for individuals interested in working with CNC machines or bolt-making equipment. These positions involve safely operating equipment, performing limited setups, troubleshooting equipment, maintaining quality and productivity, and keeping work areas clean and organized.

What You’ll Do

• Safely and efficiently operate multiple CNC machines or bolt-making equipment.
• Perform limited machine setups and reset equipment for new production cycles.
• Load and unload materials using vacuum lift equipment and/or manual handling as required.
• Monitor machine cycles and production, unload and stack finished material, and maintain an organized work area.
• Troubleshoot machine and equipment issues and perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance once trained.
• Read and use measuring tools, which may include micrometers, scales, and tape measures.
• Read and follow customer specifications and production requirements.
• Coordinate materials and production needs with the Shift Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all OSHA requirements, company safety rules, procedures, and training.
• Recognize and report hazards and actively participate in the company safety program.
• Maintain excellent attendance and work overtime when business needs require.
• Demonstrate flexibility by assisting in other areas or buildings as needed.
• Continue learning and developing new manufacturing skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why Join Us?

Employee Owners at Carris enjoy:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Annual Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k)
• Weekly Payroll
• Paid Holidays
• Regular, Year-Round Schedules
• Discounted Company-Branded Gear & Other Perks

QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For

Education & Experience

• Prior machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred based on demonstrated ability.
• General knowledge of small hand tools.
• Forklift experience or license preferred; must be willing to obtain a forklift license.
• High school diploma or educational equivalent preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Ability to read and follow specifications and instructions.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Proficiency in reading a tape measure.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to solve practical problems and adapt to changing situations.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and listening skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.