Machine Operator - Metal (Aluminum) Fabrication

Shift: Day Shift. Hours 7:00am-3:30pm.

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator with experience in aluminum metal fabrication to join their manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating various machinery used in aluminum fabrication processes. The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines to ensure the production of high-quality components that meet our specifications and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate machinery used in aluminum fabrication, including but not limited to cutting, bending, and forming machines.
• Interpret and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate production of parts.
• Conduct regular machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance.
• Monitor the production process, performing quality checks to ensure finished products meet quality standards.
• Adjust machine settings and perform minor repairs as necessary to maintain efficiency and product quality.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize workflow and meet production targets.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor.
• Assist in the continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggestions for process enhancements.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a machine operator in a metal fabrication environment.
• Familiarity with various metal fabrication machinery and tools.
• Experience with CNC milling machines is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures in a manufacturing setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional certification or training in CNC machining.
• Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Work Environment:

• The role involves working in a manufacturing setting with exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, and potential safety hazards. Proper safety gear and protocols are mandatory.

If you are a Machine Operator with experience Aluminum Fabrication, we encourage you to apply!

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