Weekend Night Machine Operator for Steel Wire Production

Insteel Industries, Inc; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Bonus eligibility based on performance

Paid time off including holidays and/v

Excellent medical/dental/vision and ?

401(k) with match

Stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Insteel Industries, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator in Mount Airy, NC. You will operate designated machinery, perform quality checks, and document daily production while following safety standards and OSHA guidelines.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to read work orders, and willingness to work various shifts including weekends. Training will cover multiple machines and production processes in a heavy manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience operating manufacturing or production machinery.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, production instructions, and safety manuals.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Experience maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Willingness to work different shifts, overtime, or weekends when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate designated machinery to facility standards and production specifications
• Perform necessary operator quality checks according to ASTM standards
• Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity
• Assist in the repair and maintenance of machines and facilities as required
• Use computer systems to track and document daily production activity
• Assist other operators as needed
• Practice safe work habits to reduce risk to as low as reasonably achievable. Including adhering to strict PPE guidelines and learning safety standards for the facility and equipment
• Work effectively within a team environment

Skills

Experience operating manufacturing or

Follow safety procedures and OSHA

Read and follow work orders

Mechanical and troubleshooting skills

Hand tools and measuring equipment

Repetitive physical tasks

Lift/move materials safely

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Teamwork and independence

Meet production goals

Maintain clean work area

Willingness to overtime/weekends

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Insteel Industries, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator in Mount Airy, NC. You will operate designated machinery, perform quality checks, and document daily production while following safety standards and OSHA guidelines.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, ability to read work orders, and willingness to work various shifts including weekends. Training will cover multiple machines and production processes in a heavy manufacturing setting.