Manual MachineOperator - Tucson, AZ
Compensation: $20-$28/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular Business Hours)
Department: Machine Shop
Reports To: Plant Manager, Production Department
Who We Are
At Industrial Tool, Die and Engineering, precision is our passion. With decades of experience behind us, we've built a reputation for delivering top-tier components to industries where details matter-like aerospace and advanced manufacturing. We combine old-school craftsmanship with modern innovation, and we're proud of the team that makes it all happen.
If you're someone who takes pride in doing things right the first time, enjoys hands-on work, and thrives in a team that values quality and skill, then you'll fit right in here.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a talented Manual MachineOperator to join our production floor. You'll work with manual lathes, mills, grinders, and ProtoTrak systems to bring precision parts to life. From set-up to final inspection, you'll play a key role in delivering the quality our clients expect.
What You'll Do
Operate manual machines to produce precision components
Set up jobs and verify dimensions using high-precision tools
Read and interpret technical blueprints and work instructions
Select and maintain proper tooling for each job
Complete documentation accurately (job logs, SPC forms, etc.)
Collaborate with the team to hit production targets and maintain quality
What You Bring
High school diploma required; trade school or apprenticeship preferred
5+ years of experience in a machine shop environment
Strong blueprint reading and mechanical problem-solving skills
Knowledge of machining speeds, feeds, and MIL-SPEC standards
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a typical machine shop setting
Proficiency in machine shop math and basic trigonometry
Clear communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Why Join Us
Competitive pay and full-time stability
Work with a team that values skill, quality, and collaboration
Be part of a company with a legacy-and a future
Opportunities to grow your craft and contribute to something meaningful
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like the kind of shop you'd be proud to work in, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your resume and tell us a bit about your experience. Let's build something great-together.
$20-28 hourly 1d ago
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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Monster 4.7
Machine operator job in Phoenix, AZ
Energy:
Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. Our drive is just like our athletes, unrivaled. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become on along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us.
A Day in the Life:
As a MachineOperator at Monster Energy, you'll be at the heart of our production process, responsible for operating and maintaining equipment to ensure that production tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. Your efforts will ensure that production tasks are carried out with precision and efficiency, upholding the exceptional quality and standards that define Monster Energy's products.
The Impact You'll Make:
Operate and monitor line, removing or shifting materials and/or finished product as necessary to facilitate proper flow and machineoperation. Ensure package and product quality. Operate all manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely.
Performs all running maintenance, housekeeping and organizing. Execute light duty troubleshooting. Maintain clean work area throughout good housekeeping practices. Clean equipment during and after shift. Perform CIP/Sanitation as required. Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary.
Act as a member of team to deliver results and react to issues appropriate for situation
Monitor, measure and report system performance. Conducts all quality control requirements. Perform product and package changeovers. Maintain accurate and current records of down time and machineoperations
Communicate with manager, mechanics, and other operators to solve problems, take direction and assigned work. Utilizes computer- based workstation systems.
Who You Are:
Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of -- Heavy Machinery, Operations or related field of study
Additional Experience Desired: Between 1-3 years of experience in a machineoperator role
Additional Experience Desired: Between 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing environment
Computer Skills Desired: Microsoft office
Additional Knowledge or Skills to be Successful in this role: Knowledgeable about the limits and capabilities of different machines is essential for optimal performance.
Monster Energy provides a competitive total Compensation. This Position has a range of $17.00 -$23.00 per hour. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
$17-23 hourly 17d ago
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Trinidad Benham 4.4
Machine operator job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
There's a reason Trinidad Benham is recognized as a leader in our industry. Trinidad Benham Corp has been in business for over 100 years, and we know a thing or two about providing stable employment and growth. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Machineoperators run a variety of different machines for our flexible packaging business. They make sure everything is working correctly, and keep our machines stocked and running througout the shift. Machineoperators must be safety-minded and have good attention to detail to maintain the quality expected by our customers.
This is 2nd shift schedule Monday - Thursday 4:15pm - 2:45am with $1 shift differential when working 2nd shift hours.
Don't have experience? We will train!
WHAT WE NEED
* Experience working in a fast paced environment, preferably in a production/warehouse setting
* Ability to meet daily productivity expectations
* Basic math skills
* Aptitude to learn PLC controlled packaging machine
* Must be able to read and complete required paperwork
* Ability to stand for a 10 hour shift and lift 50 lbs unaided
EXTRAS
Employee-owned
Advancement Opportunities
Weekly pay
Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
Tuition assistance program
Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)
Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications. We are seeking an 2nd shift Operator at our Bonded Logic plant in Chandler, AZ.
Shift: 6 pm-2:30 am
Starting Pay: $21.52 plus $1.00 shift differential
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Operator uses equipment to assist with manufacturing, batching, filling, packaging, and other steps along a production line
* Utilizes and ensures safe use of operating equipment as trained, such as; Forklifts, pumps, mixers, valves, as well as maintain high levels of housekeeping on the go
* Has the ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical equations, understand, and follow instructions detailed on Work Orders (i.e. Batch Tickets)
* Gathers and maintains high stocking levels of all required components in a promptly manner, to efficiently package mixed product as determined on Batch tickets
* Records all required data on batch tickets, completes daily, weekly, monthly check list(s) and equipment logs as required
* Understands KPI's and meets production targets given per task
* Completes quality testing and records testing data as required
* Disassembles, cleans and reassembles equipment as needed and trained to do so
* Attends all training programs as required and sponsored by the company
* Performs required tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
* Applies and follows all OSHA and Henry safety standards, policies and procedures that pertain to tasks performed
* Maintain Cleanliness and possess organizational skills, keeps housekeeping at designated area as well as work site level
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Self-starter and be able to work with little direct supervision
* Previous experience in a production environment
* Effective communication skills
* Must have reliable transportation
* Must be dependable and have a good attendance record
* Previous experience safely operating a forklift
* Flexible to work overtime, as needed
Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma or GED is Preferred
* Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
* Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
Working Conditions:
* Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.
* Hours worked: 8-10 hours/shift, varies on shift schedule and business volume.
* Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.
* Heavy, stationary machinery on manufacturing floor.
* Radio, Calculator, Measuring Devices
* Hand tools
* Computer (Shop Floor and ERP)
Benefits and Perks:
* Our employees' well-being is crucial to Carlisle's success. Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs.
* Benefits offered:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance- DAY 1
* Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
* Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Health Advocate - health care concierge service
* PTO - sick days, 11 holidays, vacation
* 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account)
* College Scholarships for Dependents
* Tuition Reimbursement
$21.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Machine Operator
MMI Industrial
Machine operator job in Mesa, AZ
Mesa, AZMachineOperator MMI is an industrial contractor and steel fabrication company based in Mesa, Arizona. MMI has been in business since 1974 and continues to grow each year. We are very proud of the more than 120 loyal members of our team and are looking for individuals to contribute at a very high level.
MMI is looking to hire a machineoperator who has at least 3 years of experience working in a fabrication shop. If you have experience working with ironworkers, sheers, press brakes, burn tables, and saw we would like you to apply. Your primary function will be to produce parts and assemblies for fitment and welding as indicated on drawing or material lists. Must be able to pass a drug test.
Pay Range: $20 - $28 an hour depending on experience
We also offer the following benefits:
* Health insurance, dental, vision and life
* 401(k)
* Holiday Pay
* Paid time off
* Profit sharing
MachineOperators must be physically able to:
* Lift and carry objects weighing more than 50 lbs.
* Stoop, kneel, crawl, lay, bend, squat, stand and walk for long periods of time
* Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Why should you apply?
MMI has strong reason for existing.
Our Purpose is "To improve the lives of MMI Employees, Customers, & Vendors" We live our Core Values every day
Happy - Choose to be happy and treat others with respect.
Hungry - Seek learning and create opportunities. Adapt to change.
Hardworking - Be ambitious and obsessed with quality.
Honorable - Demonstrate humility and integrity and put the team first.
If you appreciate our purpose and embrace our core values stated above, we invite you to apply.
$20-28 hourly 5d ago
Automation and Robotics Operator
Empleo Staffing Solutions
Machine operator job in Phoenix, AZ
DirectHire
Automation and Robotics Operator SWING SHIFT 5pm-3am
Department: Field Operations
Employment Type: Full Time, On-Site
Our client, a pioneering force in the integration of intelligent machines within the food industry, is seeking an Automation and Robotics Operator to join their mission. This organization is at the forefront of using AI in connection with robotics to transform food manufacturing, with strong backing from top tech investors and significant contracts in the food industry.
The Role
The Automation and Robotics Operator will be instrumental in transforming food manufacturing processes, using cutting-edge robotics to enhance the production of food products for commercial kitchens and food manufacturers. This role requires direct involvement in the setup, operation, and maintenance of robotic systems, ensuring their optimal performance and integration into client operations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate onsite schedule of robots with client's manufacturing plans.
- Assist the client's assembly line leaders in planning for the use of robots.
- Work alongside line supervisors to position robots on the production line.
- Configure robots for specific ingredients and meals.
- Serve as an on-site resource for troubleshooting, minor repairs, and continuous training to ensure clients can operate the robots efficiently.
- Coordinate and execute inspection, maintenance, and repair tasks on robots in the field.
- Train clients on operation and maintenance, ensuring they can effectively use the technology.
- Recognize, communicate, and document product issues, complaints, and improvements.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing support role is necessary, showcasing a strong background in manufacturing operations and a deep understanding of our clients' needs.
- Candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and on-call hours, to accommodate client schedules.
- Spanish language working proficiency is a requirement, aiding in effective communication with a diverse client base.
- Experience in manufacturing automation is highly desirable, indicating a familiarity with advanced technology and automated systems.
- An associate degree in a related field is preferred, providing a foundational understanding of technical principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, ensuring clear and effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to accurately document tasks and issues are required.
TBD, Phoenix, AZ TBD, United States of America
Shift 10:00PM-6:30AM - Start Date is ASAP Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate assigned equipment, including injection molding machines, auxiliary machinery, and secondary equipment as specified by the job.
Read and follow work instructions to understand job requirements and quality standards; stage the work area as needed by moving tables, pallets, boxes, mats, small equipment, stairs, and other items.
Inspect molded parts for common defects and job-specific defects; sort and handle parts accordingly; follow proper procedures for storage and scrap removal.
Perform finishing tasks such as cutting, clipping, trimming, deburring, assembly, or use of fixtures and secondary equipment as required.
Package parts per work instructions, apply labels, and stage/move finished goods for the next step in production.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area at all times.
Provide shift pass-down by reviewing job assignments with incoming Operators, including assisting with basic training as needed.
Participate in end-of-shift cleaning activities such as sweeping, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Trainer, Production Manager, or other supervisor
Pay Rate - 15.00
$27k-33k yearly est. 40d ago
Laser Machine Operator
Advance Services 4.3
Machine operator job in Gilbert, AZ
A laser operator's job description typically involves the setup, operation, and maintenance of laser machinery used for tasks like cutting, engraving, and marking various materials, such as metal, plastic, and wood. They work in various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, and construction.
Mon-Fri: 2:30 PM to 11:00 pm 2nd Shift Pay Rate: $25HR
Key Responsibilities:
Operating Laser Machinery: Setting up, operating, and monitoring laser cutting machines according to work orders and specifications. This includes selecting and setting up lenses, loading programs, and adjusting machine parameters for optimal performance.
Reading and Interpreting Specifications: Reading and understanding blueprints, technical drawings, and job orders to ensure accurate production.
Material Handling: Loading and unloading materials onto the laser cutting machine.
Quality Control: Inspecting and measuring finished products to ensure they meet quality and dimensional standards.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laser equipment to ensure smooth and safe operation. This may include tasks like cleaning cutting equipment and checking gas levels.
Safety Adherence: Following all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Work Area Maintenance: Keeping a clean and organized work area.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Proficiency: Understanding of laser cutting machineoperation, including CNC machining.
Attention to Detail: Precision is critical in this role to ensure quality and prevent material waste.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues with the laser equipment or production process.
Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand and work with machinery.
Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Basic Math Skills: Needed for analyzing information and using measuring equipment.
Computer Skills: Familiarity with CNC software and possibly CAD software.
Safety Awareness: Knowledge of laser safety protocols and procedures.
Educational Requirements:
Typically, a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience operating CNC or laser cutting machines is often preferred.
Some employers may prefer technical training in laser operation.
Physical Demands:
The job may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. Employees may need to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus are also necessary.
Note: Specific requirements and responsibilities may vary depending on the employer and the specific industry. #450
$25 hourly 2d ago
Machine Operator (Multiple Roles)
Cyclic Materials
Machine operator job in Mesa, AZ
Cyclic Materials is one of the most exciting cleantech companies in North America.
We are addressing environmental, geopolitical, and supply chain challenges by recovering rare earth elements and other valuable materials from many difficult-to-recycle products of the modern world. We provide the market with a secure and regional supply of metals critical to the energy transition, and do so in an ethical, economically viable, and sustainable way.
With the global market for magnet rare earth elements forecast to increase dramatically by 2030, establishing new sources of these critical elements will be vital to support the electrification of transportation and energy across Canada, North America, and around the world. Cyclic Materials is positioned to be a key player in developing a circular economy to support the energy transition.
We are a passionate, driven group of people who bring a dedication to the entrepreneurial spirit paired with a desire to make a meaningful positive impact on the planet. Cyclic Materials believes in fostering a culture of respect and support across all our stakeholders. As the company is planning its expansion across North America, we're actively searching for employees to join our Mesa plant.
As the company is planning its expansion across North America, we're actively searching for employees to join our Mesa plant. Join our team and help build a global recycling cleantech company!
Job Overview:
The MachineOperator in our Spoke NA1 metals recycling plant located in Mesa, Arizona will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining machinery used in the recycling process. This includes equipment for sorting, shredding, crushing, and processing metals. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with machinery. The equipment used in heavy-industrial environments, including welding, rigging, heavy lifts, bearings, and industrial machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
MachineOperation:
Operate various machines and equipment used in the metal recycling process, including shredders, crushers, balers, and sorters.
Monitor the machinery to ensure optimal performance and efficient recycling of metals.
Maintenance and Cleaning:
Identify mechanical issues and report them to maintenance personnel or troubleshoot minor issues independently.
Quality Control:
Inspect processed metals for quality and consistency, ensuring that the end product meets the required specifications.
Ensure all recycling processes comply with industry standards and regulations.
Safety Compliance:
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Conduct safety checks and monitor equipment for potential hazards.
Report safety violations or concerns promptly.
Material Handling:
Load and unload metal materials into machines for processing.
Assist in sorting metals according to type, grade, and size, ensuring proper processing techniques are used.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate records of machine performance, maintenance schedules, and production output.
Document any operational issues or material discrepancies.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with other operators, maintenance teams, and supervisors to ensure smooth plant operations.
Communicate effectively to resolve any production delays or issues.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Machineoperation or metal recycling experience required
High school diploma or equivalent (technical training is a plus).
Knowledge of safety regulations and equipment maintenance.
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
Willingness and ability to become forklift operator certified.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
Comfort with working in a noisy, dusty environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
Working Conditions:
This position will be expected to work in a plant environment with exposure to loud noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
The job may involve shift work, weekend shifts, or on-call availability depending on operational needs.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots is mandatory.
What we can offer you:
A competitive salary package.
Health and wellness benefits
Opportunities for a fast-growing company. Your success is our success!
An impactful company improving the sustainability of critical materials production.
A dynamic work environment that's focused on learning with accelerated career paths.
Learn more about Cyclic Materials here:
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An Equal Opportunity employer, at Cyclic Materials, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact.
Applicants for employment in the Canada and US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States or Canada and with Cyclic Materials (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN, L1-A visa or any other non-immigrant status).
Please note that ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES will be contacted for this opportunity.
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Machine Operator
Specialized Packaging Group
Machine operator job in Phoenix, AZ
Key Responsibilities:
This includes tasks like loading and unloading materials, feeding materials into machines, and assisting with machine setup according to specifications.
Quality Control:
Monitoring machine output, inspecting products for defects, and ensuring they meet quality standards.
Material Handling:
Moving materials and products around the work area, using equipment like forklifts or hand trucks.
Routine Maintenance:
Helping with basic machine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs.
Troubleshooting:
Identifying and resolving issues with the machinery.
Safety Compliance:
Adhering to all safety procedures and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
Documentation:
Recording production data, machine malfunctions, and maintenance activities.
Teamwork and Communication:
Collaborating with other team members, communicating effectively with supervisors, and participating in training and continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills and Qualifications:
Mechanical aptitude: Understanding basic mechanical concepts and the ability to troubleshoot basic machinery issues.
Attention to detail: Ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks.
Physical stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks, and lift materials.
Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
Teamwork and communication skills: Ability to work effectively with others and communicate clearly.
Safety awareness: Understanding and adhering to safety protocols.
EOE, including disability/vets
$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Machine Operator
Younger Brothers Companies 3.8
Machine operator job in Phoenix, AZ
Job Description & More Job Desciption f you have experience, we need YOU! If you don't and want a great job, we will train YOU! After training or with experience: * Set up machine (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle * Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
* Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
* Test operation of machines periodically
* Inspect finished product for any blemishes or discrepancies
* Fix issues that might occur during the shift and report to Shop Lead
* Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
* Keep records of approved and defective units or final products and report to Shop Lead
* Maintain activity logs and maintenance logs
Job Requirements
Requirements and skills:
For those experienced: Proven experience as a Door MachineOperator is a BIG plus
We will train the right candidate with machine aptitude and a great attitude
* Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, etc.)
* Understanding of production procedures
* Adherence to health & safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
* Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals is helpful
* Attention to detail is a must
* Physical strength and stamina
* High School diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
* Setting up manufacturing equipment with shop leads
* Using machine equipment to complete tasks
* Performing routine inspections of assigned equipment
* Willing to work overtime when necessary
* Evaluating the efficiency of each unit regularly; identifying improvements as needed
We E-Verify and Drug Test
Medical and Dental Benefits available after 60 days
We offer competitive wages
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer - We E-Verify & Drug Test
$28k-36k yearly est. 30d ago
Machine Operator I
Mesa Labs, Inc. 4.2
Machine operator job in Tucson, AZ
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world.
At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Base Compensation Range: $16.11/ hour - $20.19/ hour
This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary
Outstanding Benefits and Perks:
We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees:
* Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start
* Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options
* Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts
* Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan)
* Company paid life insurance and AD&D
* 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1
* Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year
* Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws
* 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1
* Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life
* Nine (9) paid company holidays per year
* Overtime opportunities
This position supports Mesa's Gyros business. Gyros Protein Technologies provides automated systems for protein analysis and peptide synthesis solutions that accelerate the discovery, development, and manufacture of biotherapeutic drugs.
Job Summary
The MachineOperator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. The position involves following standard procedures to ensure efficient operation and quality output. The operator will receive training on machinery, safety, and quality control, and will work under the supervision of more experienced operators or supervisors, with a focus on attention to detail and troubleshooting basic issues.
Duties/Responsibilities
MachineOperation:
* Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety guidelines.
* Monitor machineoperations and output, ensuring the machineryoperates within specified parameters.
* Make simple adjustments to machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) as needed based on job requirements.
Quality Control:
* Perform visual and basic quality checks on finished products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and quality standards.
* Report any defects, irregularities, or equipment malfunctions to supervisors or senior operators. Maintain records of quality checks and production performance.
Safety and Maintenance:
* Adhere to all safety procedures and practices while operatingmachinery. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety concerns immediately.
* Perform basic machine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts under the guidance of senior operators or maintenance personnel.
* Clean machines and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Production and Efficiency:
* Assist in meeting daily production quotas by maintaining a steady machineoperation pace.
* Log production data, machine performance, and downtime in daily production reports.
Team Collaboration:
* Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely production.
* Work under the guidance of senior machineoperators and supervisors, learning more advanced machineoperations and troubleshooting techniques.
Experience/Education
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Less than 1 year of related experience.
Knowledge & Skillsets Required
* Basic understanding of machineoperations or willingness to learn.
* Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precision.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues during machineoperation.
* Ability to recognize basic issues with machines and report them effectively.
* Ensure quality standards are met and any discrepancies are addressed.
* Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues.
Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.
$16.1-20.2 hourly 5d ago
PM Extruder Operator
Hickman's Family Farms
Machine operator job in Avondale, AZ
The PM Extruder Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining extruder equipment to produce plastic materials used in packaging. This role includes performing startups, monitoring product quality, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance on high-speed extrusion equipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced production environment, supporting Hickman's commitment to efficient and quality packaging production.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Operate and monitor extruder equipment, ensuring consistent flow and quality of extruded plastic material.
Perform equipment startups, calibrations, and shutdowns according to standard operating procedures.
Build pallets of finished products and ensure proper labeling and storage.
Utilize the HMI (Human-Machine Interface) for machine controls, making minor adjustments to optimize production.
Regularly inspect product quality, checking for defects or overfilling, and take corrective action as needed.
Monitor coil levels and refill as necessary to prevent machine stoppages or collisions.
Obtain forklift and pallet jack OSHA certification; assist with moving raw materials and finished products as required.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety and GMP protocols.
Assist maintenance team in troubleshooting and repairing machinery when technical issues arise.
Qualifications
Requirements and Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in manufacturing or related field preferred.
Previous experience in manufacturing, especially with extrusion or thermal forming equipment.
Basic understanding of HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems and ability to make machine adjustments.
Forklift and pallet jack certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control and product standards.
Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
Reliable attendance and punctuality to meet production schedules.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and operatemachinery for extended periods.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.
Comfortable working in a production environment with exposure to heat, noise, and machinery.
Benefits and Perks:
Matching 401(k) plan
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
Opportunities for additional training and professional development
About Hickmans Family Farms:
Hickmans Family Farms has been a leading provider of fresh eggs and packaging solutions in the Southwest since 1944. Our Extruder Operators play a critical role in producing high-quality packaging materials, contributing to our reputation for quality and reliability.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Hickman's Family Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Hickman's Family Farms complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Safety-Sensitive Position:
This is a Safety-Sensitive Position as defined by A.R.S. §23-493 et seq., and applicants must comply with the regulations governing Safety-Sensitive Positions.
$35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
Machine Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift Openings
JX Metals Group
Machine operator job in Chandler, AZ
Duties/Responsibilities: Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose machines to deburr and polish metallic parts by performing the following duties: * Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
* Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, accessories, and materials on machines such as turn tables and polishing machines.
* Verifies dimensions and alignment of fixtures and assemblies.
* Sets up and operatesmachine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings.
* Utilizes abrasives, sanders, grinders and other hand tools to deburr and finish product to customer specifications.
* Performs taping and masking processes of product for subsequent sandblast and machiningoperations.
* Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
* Performs minor equipment preventative maintenance.
* Cleans work area.
* Follow company and departmental principles, rules, guidelines, etc. with regards to health and safety, ISO requirements, Lean manufacturing principles, and good housekeeping
* Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
* High School diploma or GED equivalent.
* Metal deburring / polishing, 1 year (Preferred).
* Sandblasting experience is a plus.
* Ultrasonic cleaning experience a plus.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. T The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Background & Drug Screen Disclaimer
At JX Advanced Metals USA, we conduct background checks and drug screenings for all potential employees to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Background Checks:
* We verify employment history, education, and criminal records.
* Information is used only for employment purposes and kept confidential.
Drug Screenings:
* Pre-employment tests for substances, including THC products.
* Positive results may lead to the job offer being withdrawn.
By applying, you agree to these checks and screenings to help us maintain a secure workplace.
$28k-36k yearly est. 33d ago
Skilled Machine Operator
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Machine operator job in Tucson, AZ
Overview The SKILLED MACHINEOPERATOR is a critical part of the production team to achieve day-to-day safety, quality and production goals. Is responsible for safety and housekeeping for the respective work areas. Other responsibilities include quality checks and production reporting in company systems. Assists in cycle counting and resolution of inventory issues. Can perform Production MachineOperator roles and requirements. Trains, monitors and coordinates the work of Assemblers and Operators. Responsibilities POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains and controls a production supply inventory.
Completes first article inspections.
Leads cycle counts on production floor.
Keeps track and controls of production documentation.
Follows and reports production status hour per hour.
Responsible for the complete manufacturing process, including monitoring raw material availability and inventories.
Ensure safety and 5S standards are being followed.
Records production and quality data.
Trains, monitors and coordinates production associates.
Comply with all safety requirements.
Leads special activities and reworks.
Qualifications
Safety Conscious
5+ years of manufacturing experience
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, inventory reports
Microsoft Office Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Mail)
Enthusiastic and self-starter
Excellent team player
Excellent leadership skills
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Basic computer knowledge (PeopleSoft/MRP Systems)
Knowledge in Injection Molding Machines, Quality, Manufacturing and 5S
Enthusiastic, hardworking and have a can-do attitude
Technical degree or equivalent
High School Diploma or equivalent
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
machine operator / cage welder
Wise Staffing Group
Machine operator job in Phoenix, AZ
Job Descriptionmachine operator / cage welder Essential Job Functions/Duties:
Must make safety a top priority
Operate control station
Ensure machine is clean and is in good working order
Ensure quality of materials used in production (concrete, wire reinforcement)
Inspect wire cages / reinforcements
Supply machine with necessary components to make product
Meet production schedule numbers
Produce quality product
Be able to perform basic trouble shooting on production and concrete machineryOperate a forklift and or crane to supply machine
Experience in machineoperations, welding, maintenance, or Quality control preferred
This role requires strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure
$34k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Operator Grind Machining
Heraeus Holding
Machine operator job in Chandler, AZ
Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead. About Heraeus Covantics
We are one of the leading materials specialists in the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-quality materials such as ceramics and innovative composites. With a global team of over 2,000 employees and locations in Europe, the USA, and Asia, we specialize in manufacturing semi-finished products, complex system components, and customized solutions for the information and telecommunications industry, the production of specialty fibers for industrial and medical applications, semiconductor manufacturing, and optics.
In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment, global teamwork, and the opportunity to take an active role in social and environmental responsibility. Become part of our team and shape the future with us!
Summary
The primary responsibilities of this position are to load, operate and unload surface grinding machinery with ceramic semi-finished products. The Grinding Operator will also operate small hand tools and equipment in the use of moving and processing products as well as ensuring the machining production schedule is executed to time, quality, and productivity requirements.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
* Responsible for set-up and operatingmachine tools to create / modify ceramic parts for direct sale to a customer.
* Set up industrial machinery and oversee its functioning. Must be able to interpret and use blueprints for specific piece design, as well as calibrate equipment to follow product specifications. Follow strict company and industry safety regulations, as well as a tightly controlled sequence of functions and equipment programming functions.
* Must be able to communicate effectively with other machinists and supervisors, as well as attend regular training sessions for updates on equipment use. May provide training to team members on relevant industry processes and equipment operations safety.
* Must be self-sufficient and work well with minimal supervision and must be able to detect and correct program errors in a timely fashion.
* Follow directions, SOP's, and documented protocols.
* Properly and safely load and unload raw materials in machinery, as well as change out tools as required. Must have experience calibrating calipers and micrometers. Ability to use other small tools.
* Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery.
* Must be able to report progress to the production supervisor in their department.
What is required for the role:
* High School Diploma/GED equivalent
* Minimum 2 years of industrial equipment experience
* Computer Literate and Knowledgeable about tools and tooling
* Able to utilize small hand tools, Powered Industrial Trucks, or other lift mechanisms.
* Fluent in written and spoken English.
* Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without strain and needs to have a Quality First attitude and a strong team spirit to help keep equipment running within process specifications.
* Must stand for several hours at a time while performing their main job functions
Curious? Apply now!
We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code 58751 via our online application portal.
Any further questions?
Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Covantics, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at jobs.heraeus.com.
ReqID: 58751
$33k-42k yearly est. 30d ago
Operator Grind Machining
Home Excelitas Noblelight
Machine operator job in Chandler, AZ
Operator Grind Machining Permanent
About Heraeus
Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.
About Heraeus Covantics
We are one of the leading materials specialists in the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-quality materials such as ceramics and innovative composites. With a global team of over 2,000 employees and locations in Europe, the USA, and Asia, we specialize in manufacturing semi-finished products, complex system components, and customized solutions for the information and telecommunications industry, the production of specialty fibers for industrial and medical applications, semiconductor manufacturing, and optics.
In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment, global teamwork, and the opportunity to take an active role in social and environmental responsibility. Become part of our team and shape the future with us!
Summary
The primary responsibilities of this position are to load, operate and unload surface grinding machinery with ceramic semi-finished products. The Grinding Operator will also operate small hand tools and equipment in the use of moving and processing products as well as ensuring the machining production schedule is executed to time, quality, and productivity requirements.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
Responsible for set-up and operatingmachine tools to create / modify ceramic parts for direct sale to a customer.
Set up industrial machinery and oversee its functioning. Must be able to interpret and use blueprints for specific piece design, as well as calibrate equipment to follow product specifications. Follow strict company and industry safety regulations, as well as a tightly controlled sequence of functions and equipment programming functions.
Must be able to communicate effectively with other machinists and supervisors, as well as attend regular training sessions for updates on equipment use. May provide training to team members on relevant industry processes and equipment operations safety.
Must be self-sufficient and work well with minimal supervision and must be able to detect and correct program errors in a timely fashion.
Follow directions, SOP's, and documented protocols.
Properly and safely load and unload raw materials in machinery, as well as change out tools as required. Must have experience calibrating calipers and micrometers. Ability to use other small tools.
Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery.
Must be able to report progress to the production supervisor in their department.
What is required for the role:
High School Diploma/GED equivalent
Minimum 2 years of industrial equipment experience
Computer Literate and Knowledgeable about tools and tooling
Able to utilize small hand tools, Powered Industrial Trucks, or other lift mechanisms.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without strain and needs to have a Quality First attitude and a strong team spirit to help keep equipment running within process specifications.
Must stand for several hours at a time while performing their main job functions
Curious? Apply now!
We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code 58751 via our online application portal.
Any further questions?
Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Covantics, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at jobs.heraeus.com.