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  • Store Team Member - #315

    Sheetz 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Ashland, VA

    Additional Job Info: Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am Got high-energy and love to hustle? Come join the fast-paced, FUN work atmosphere as a Store Team Member and MAKE SHEETZ HAPPEN! We call this role a ‘team member' because that's what you're in for: a team culture where you'll find your people and have each other's backs. Your day-to-day will be busy, but super rewarding, because you're in the business of making customers smile! Working together with the team, you'll engage customers with hospitality in all aspects of their Sheetz experience. With excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to change, you'll thrive in this position. And that's great newz, because this isn't just a ‘job.' It can become a career as you grow your skillset by engaging in many facets of the store through sales, food preparation & customer service. The sky is the limit for your potential to grow within Sheetz. You'll feel your value, every day because you'll be receiving competitive benefits & perkz for days. We are proud to offer our employees competitive salaries and PTO, 100% paid maternity and paternity leave, food & drink discounts, up to $5250 a year in tuition reimbursement, employee bonuses and more! So, you in? Responsibilities: Welcome customers to our stores with top-tier customer service Make magic happen by serving up quality food and beverages made to exact customer specifications in a safe, fast and friendly manner Manage transactions at check-out, while keeping an eye on appropriate sales of restricted products Keep thingz clean in the store, kitchen, and dining areas Keep the goodz stocked throughout the store Qualifications: The ability to multi-task, perform repeated bending, standing, and reaching, and occasionally lifting up to 20 pounds and the ability to assist another person in lifting 40 pounds. Must be 16 years of age or older Accommodations: Sheetz is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Sheetz is committed to considering all applicants regardless of disability who can perform all essential job duties with or without accommodations.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    Curbell 3.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Ashland, VA

    This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machining centers, mills, lathes, and router equipment. The Machine Operator produces quality product according to precise specifications within time constraints. At some locations, this position will also include general warehouse duties such as shipping and receiving. In this position, the employee will work with moderate supervision. Essential Functions Sets up and operates production machinery such as CNC saws, lathes, milling machines, drills, shapers, boring mills and grinders to fabricate and repair parts and products. Works with some guidance from supervision. Reading and Interpreting Documentation and Product Quality - Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and parts lists. Studies and interprets assembly instructions and verifies specifications. Conducts dimensional and visual part inspections to prints and specifications using standard quality assurance inspection equipment. Responsible for maintenance of equipment - Completes preventative maintenance, troubleshoots malfunctions, and performs minor repairs as needed. Communicates errors in product, equipment, and other issues that may arise in fulfilling orders. Performs general warehouse duties - Fills orders in a timely manner by operating warehouse equipment and machinery including operating a forklift, computing and optimizing yields, and cutting material to size. Loads and unloads delivery trucks as needed, using SAP to receive and ship materials. Processes operational activities in SAP through work orders and prepares proper documentation including transfer orders, bills of lading, delivery notes, work orders, call tags for non-conforming material and others as required. Problem solving and Communication - Resolves assembly and production issues and communicates errors in the product line, equipment and or issues in fulfilling orders. Safety and Continuous Improvement - Participates actively in Continuous Improvement activities and submits ideas to help drive improvement. Ensures the workplace and environment are clean and safe. Follows Company Safety policies and procedures and looks for ways to improve safety. Performs other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Detail Orientation Multi Tasking Sense of Urgency & Work Ethic Creativity & Innovation Communication Skills Process Improvement & Best Practices
    $35k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extruder Operator

    Reynolds Consumer Products 4.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team. We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Extruder Operator to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Richmond, VA. Pay: $23.86 /hour Responsibilities Your Role: As an Extrusion Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring a blown film extrusion line to ensure consistent film quality, production efficiency, and adherence to safety standards. You will identify and resolve issues such as equipment malfunctions, process variations, or quality concerns to minimize downtime and maintain smooth, reliable production in a fast-paced packaging environment. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Ensure compliance with GMP's, Safety, Quality Procedures and keep Productivity Standards Operate assigned Extrusion Machines at required rate Start and stop machines as needed Perform general set-up, change-over, and shut-down tasks Monitor all extrusion and winding machinery operations continuously for quality and efficiencies Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical machine problems and make adjustments to correct issues Perform necessary adjustments to maintain and/or improve product quality Maintain run efficiencies established for the line and products Perform quality checks at prescribed intervals Complete paperwork including Operator logs, Quality Checks, and other required forms Communicate any health and safety, hygiene, quality, and efficiency issues to the supervisor promptly Perform minor PMs as needed Maintain housekeeping around assigned operations Follow company safety procedures and policies Assist other operators as needed Communicate production information both written and verbally Perform all other assigned duties You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities What we have to offer you here at Reynolds Wisely Pay Card - so you can get your money fast Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Employee Wellness Program 401K PTO Tuition Assistance Employee Referral Program Life Insurance Employee Resource Program Paid Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Infertility Coverage Enhanced Musculoskeletal Wellness Program Requirements We need you to have: High School diploma or equivalent. Safety - Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out written instructions. Ability to retain and act on oral instructions. Ability to observe and read instruments gauges, dials and make adjustments. Ability to estimate size and quantity of objects. Ability to constantly observe for quality defects as well as subtle problems with machine. Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. Ability to work with minimal or no supervision. Icing on the cake: Prior manufacturing experience 2+ years of Machine Operator experience Ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues effectively Ability to work independently. Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Team oriented A positive attitude Enjoy repetitive work Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay Range USD $23.86 - USD $23.86 /H
    $23.9 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Production Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production OperatorThis position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations. Abides by Niagara's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership. Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime. Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 0 Years - Experience in Position 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Machine Operator Level 1 night shift - 6pm-6am

    Mwh Global 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Are you ready to join a team that builds the future? At The LEGO Group, we're looking for passionate individuals to be part of our Pre-Pack (PPK) crew. Together, we create a safe and high-quality environment where innovation thrives. to Start Q1 of 2026Responsibilities: As a Pre-Pack Level 1 team member, you'll play a vital role in keeping our production lines running smoothly. We believe in collaboration and supporting each other to achieve greatness. Here's how you can contribute: Maintain Excellence: Ensure our equipment and tools are in top condition, and bring your positive attitude to every task. We strive to uphold the legendary LEGO quality standards that inspire builders worldwide. Enhance Efficiency: Work with us to maximize the utilization of pre-pack equipment. By hitting production goals and keeping reports up to date, you'll help us stay on track. Support Operations: Keep our lines stocked with materials and maintain a clean, safe workspace. Your proactive approach to safety and quality procedures will make a difference. Innovate Together: Fine-tune counting machines, baggers, and scales to ensure the line's quality and efficiency. We value your ability to adapt and tackle exciting challenges as they arise. Qualifications: We're looking for individuals who have completed support to change over training and SDPPL training. Your understanding of counting machines, material handling, manual tables, and process escalation will be key. Completed training verified by the LVA training department is essential. Job Requirements: We prefer candidates with a High School Diploma/GED and 6 months to 2 years of experience in a fast-paced production environment. Are you ready to stand, walk, lift, and move with us? You must be 18 years of age and willing to work 12-hour shifts (6:00pm-6:00am) on a 2-2-3 schedule, enjoying 15 days a month of building fun each month in our climate-controlled setting. Benefits: We offer a competitive pay rate of $21.42 per hour plus 10% shift differential with weekly pay. Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes: medical dental vision flexible spending and health savings accounts life insurance, ADD, disability retirement paid vacation/time off, may also include surrogacy assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Join Us: The LEGO Group actively seeks United States military veterans and service members to join our ranks. If you're ready to build your future with us, apply today and be part of something extraordinary. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What's in it for you? Here are some of what to expect: Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times. Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind. Wellbeing - We want you to be your best self, so you'll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount. Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme Your workplace - You'll find this at the top of this advert and when you join the team, we'll confirm this with you. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team. We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.” The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights. We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees. Online Application Accessibility Statement; which is intended for people with disabilities - LEGO systems endeavors to make ***************** accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Service Desk at **************, option #3. Please note, these communication channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO team today.
    $21.4 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workforce 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Ashland, VA

    We are currently seeking a dependable and experienced Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. Pay Rate: $20.00/hour (Overtime at time-and-a-half after 40 hours/week) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 1-hour unpaid lunch (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) Breakroom available with fridge and microwave No weekends or holidays Overtime may be available depending on workload Responsibilities: Operate production machinery to manufacture high-quality boxes for cabinets Monitor and adjust machine settings to maintain quality and efficiency Perform regular quality checks on finished boxes to ensure they meet company standards Assemble and box completed cabinets coming off the assembly line (up to 100 cabinets per day) Lift and handle cabinets ranging from 40 to 100 lbs Package and prepare boxes for shipment, ensuring proper labeling and handling Maintain production logs and report any mechanical issues to supervisors Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Qualifications: Previous machine operating experience is required Ability to lift up to 100 lbs throughout the shift Ability to read and follow production instructions and safety guidelines Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Safety Requirements: Safety shoes are required for all roles All other safety equipment will be provided by US Cabinet Depot Benefits: Stable Monday-Friday schedule Positive and supportive work environment #Spring
    $20 hourly 2d ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Alamo Iron Works 4.0company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator II

    Dover Food Retail

    Machine operator job in Chester, VA

    Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony. DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion. DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail. Job Title: Machine Operator II Location: Richmond, VA What we're looking for: We are looking for a Machine Operator II who will be responsible for fabricating products using proper tools and machines. Fabricates various types of products and components, meeting defined production schedules. Perform basic and advanced operator preventative maintenance tasks. Operate and/or use related machinery, equipment, and tools necessary to complete assembly / parts fabrication to specifications, which include hoists, slings, grinders (portable & bench), drills, presses, punches, saws, bending machines, tape measure, hand tools, etc. This role would include any required professional certification (e.g. welder), higher level programming skills (e.g. CNC equipment) and/or ability to make complex tooling/process adjustments. What you'll be responsible for in this role: Fabricate assemblies / parts for products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards. Set-up, and lay out work using fixtures and guides to fabricate parts and assemblies. Arrange parts for fabrication and staging processes. Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy against drawings and BOMs. Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required. Reject defective parts and material according to policy. Ensure safe, careful use, treatment, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Participate in and attend cross functional meetings as required. Complex trouble shooting. Participate in cross training of team members---train and be trained What are the basic qualifications? 1 - 3 years of production fabrication or comparable experience To be a great fit for the role: Self-directed Mechanical aptitude Basic reading/writing skills Basic PC skills Basic math skills Analytical reasoning/problem solving skills Ability to read a tape measure and understand fractions and decimals Good communication skills Understanding of 6S Ability to read and understand all job specifications Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand, walk and/or sit for long periods of time Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced and complex environment. Team oriented individual who is flexible and adaptable to an ever-changing environment. Work Arrangement : onsite We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Benefits: Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 10 paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 80 hours annually, 24 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, Corporate or OpCo specific benefits e.g., tuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact *********************** for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Machine Operator (Chester, VA with Travel Flexibility)

    Polyclean USA

    Machine operator job in Chester, VA

    PolyClean USA is seeking a dedicated and mechanically inclined Machine Operator to join our Chester, VA team. This unique role offers the best of both worlds: the stability of a local position and the excitement of nationwide travel assignments. You'll operate advanced optical sorting equipment at our Chester facility and, during slower production periods, represent PolyClean across the country by transporting and operating mobile sorting systems. Primary Responsibilities Local Operations (Chester, VA): Operate and maintain state-of-the-art optical sorting machinery to ensure product quality and consistency. Perform preventative maintenance, monitor system performance, and adjust equipment as needed. Work collaboratively with production staff and supervisors to meet facility goals. Follow strict safety standards and maintain a well-organized workspace. Travel Assignments (Nationwide): Safely drive a company-owned non-CDL box truck to deliver specialized sorting equipment to customer sites. Set up, operate, and maintain machinery on-site, ensuring reliable performance in varied environments. Troubleshoot equipment issues, perform adjustments, and complete field maintenance tasks. Represent PolyClean professionally with customers, adapting to schedules that may last 1-6+ weeks. Balance independent decision-making with strong communication back to the management team. QualificationsMechanical aptitude and comfort working with industrial equipment. Valid driver's license and ability to operate a non-CDL box truck. Willingness to travel nationwide during lower production periods (overnight stays required). Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. Flexibility to adapt between local plant operations and field assignments. Why This Role Stands Out A hybrid career path offering stability in Chester and the adventure of travel. Opportunities to develop hands-on technical expertise with cutting-edge machinery. Competitive compensation with additional earning potential during travel assignments. A team-oriented environment that values reliability, professionalism, and growth.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Tenco Services 3.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Hpfairfieldcareercenter

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Alamogroupcareercenter

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Olddominionbrushcareercenter

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Wausau Equipment Company, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator

    Primero Staffing

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Job Title: Machine Operator Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and reliable Machine Operator to join our team at Primero Staffing. As a Machine Operator, you will play a key role in the efficient operation of our manufacturing processes, assisting with various tasks related to machine setup, operation, maintenance, and quality control. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Machine Setup and Operation: Set up and operate machinery according to established guidelines and procedures to ensure efficient production. Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor machine performance, identify and troubleshoot issues, and make necessary adjustments to maintain optimal production. Routine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure they are functioning correctly and safely. Quality Control: Inspect products for quality assurance, ensuring they meet specified standards and requirements. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of machine operation, maintenance activities, and production output. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, supervisors, and managers to ensure smooth production operations and timely order fulfillment. Training Participation: Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of machinery and production processes. Qualifications: Previous experience as a machine operator or in a similar role within a manufacturing setting is preferred but not required. Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems. Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and operations is a plus. Understanding of safety procedures and guidelines within a manufacturing setting. Primero Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Kenmore Envelope Company, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description We are seeking full-time Envelope Folding Machine Operators. The machine operators check product quality, pack finished envelopes in cartons, and perform other support procedures of the envelope manufacturing process. These responsibilities include: Ability to read a ruler - feeding envelope blanks into the machine - checking the quality of finished envelopes - packing finished product into cartons - labeling cartons - keeping work area neat & clean - working as a team This position requires standing for most of the shift, reaching with hands and arms, and regular lifting of up to 25 pounds. We are seeking someone who has the skills and know-how to be successful in this role AND has a great work ethic, attitude and wants to be a vital part of our team. Requirements: Must be able to read ruler, have a dependable work history, effective communication skills, and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Kenmore Envelope Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, short and long-term disability, matching 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Company Paid Holidays. Salary will be commensurate with experience. If interested, please forward your resume with salary requirements for immediate confidential consideration. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous Detail-oriented
    $16 hourly 4d ago
  • Machine Operator - Lasers

    Bush Hog, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    Old Dominion Brush Company (ODB) is accepting applications to fill the position of Machine Operator - Laser in the Fabrication department in Richmond, Virginia. Our Parent Company is the Alamo Group. Under immediate to moderate supervision, the Machine Operator operates fabricating machines such as press brakes, laser cutters, and other machinery as required, that cut, shape and bend metal plates for the production of an array of Old Dominion Brush Company Inc. products.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Machine Operator

    Atwork-Richmond South 3.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Richmond, VA

    We re hiring a Machine Operator to support production at a local manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a consistent environment. What You ll Do: Feed materials into the machine and monitor production. Inspect materials throughout the shift to ensure quality. Pack finished products into cartons, label them, and stack onto skids. Assist with clearing jams and basic machine setup. Keep your workstation clean and organized. Complete simple production paperwork and communicate with other shifts. Physical Requirements: Standing for most of the shift Repetitive hand/wrist motions Reaching and lifting up to 25 lbs Occasional overtime as needed Who Thrives In This Role: Reliable, quality-focused workers People who enjoy hands-on tasks and routine processes Team players who communicate well and follow safety procedures
    $24k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workforce 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Sandston, VA

    Are you a Machine Operator and looking for a new opportunity? Schedule: Payrate: $16-$17/hr Title: Machine Operator Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Job Purpose: To check product quality, pack finished envelopes in cartons, and perform other support procedures of the envelope manufacturing process Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Check work of previous shift for quality & correctness and notify supervisor of any issues. Feed envelope blanks into machine using proper fanning techniques and maintaining proper level of blanks. Check the quality of the finished envelopes throughout the job by following company quality control procedures and notify adjusters of any issues. Assemble cartons for packing of envelopes. Follow company procedures for filling out labels and label the cartons. Pack finished envelopes into cartons and follow procedures for stacking on skids. Assist machine adjusters with clearing jams, troubleshooting, maintenance, and job setup. Keep envelope folding machine and area around machine neat & clean. Fill out production paperwork and pull samples as directed. Follow company procedures for machine down time. Communicate with outgoing shift and incoming shift regarding equipment status, job status, and any other relevant information. Duties include standing for most of the shift, repetitive hand & wrist motions, reaching with hands and arms, regular lifting of up to 25 pounds, and possibly working overtime. Perform other duties as assigned by management from time to time. Execute the responsibilities of this position following company safety policies and company procedures.
    $16-17 hourly 26d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    Dover Food Retail

    Machine operator job in Chester, VA

    Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony. DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion. DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail. Job Title: Machine Operator I Location: Richmond, VA - P2 - 1st Shift What we're looking for: We are looking for a Machine Operator I who will be responsible for fabricating products using proper tools and machines. Fabricates various types of products and components, meeting defined production schedules. Perform basic and advanced operator preventative maintenance tasks. Operate and/or use related machinery, equipment, and tools necessary to complete assembly / parts fabrication to specifications, which include hoists, slings, grinders (portable & bench), drills, presses, punches, saws, bending machines, tape measure, hand tools, etc. This role would include any required professional certification (e.g. welder), higher level programming skills (e.g. CNC equipment) and/or ability to make complex tooling/process adjustments. What you'll be responsible for in this role: Fabricate assemblies / parts for products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards. Set-up, and lay out work using fixtures and guides to fabricate parts and assemblies. Arrange parts for fabrication and staging processes. Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy against drawings and BOMs. Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required. Reject defective parts and material according to policy. Ensure safe, careful use, treatment, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Participate in and attend cross functional meetings as required. Complex trouble shooting. Participate in cross training of team members---train and be trained What are the basic qualifications? High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 1 - 3 years of production fabrication or comparable experience What are the preferred qualifications? 1 to 2 years of fabrication/machining preferred Essential Physical/Environmental Requirements: May be required to perform specific tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, or kneeling. Must be able to lift with or without mechanical aids on a recurring basis (up to 50 lbs.). Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust. To be a great fit for the role: Self-directed Mechanical aptitude Basic reading/writing skills Basic PC skills Basic math skills Analytical reasoning/problem solving skills Ability to read a tape measure and understand fractions and decimals Good communication skills Understanding of 6S Ability to read and understand all job specifications Ability to stand, walk and/or sit for long periods of time Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced and complex environment. Team oriented individual who is flexible and adaptable to an ever-changing environment. How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team: The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It's our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves. These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. It's our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company. Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit Winning Through Customers Respects and Values People Expectations for Results High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust What's in it for you? Medical, Dental, and Vision 401k Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Paid Holidays We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact *********************** for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about machine operator jobs

How much does a machine operator earn in Colonial Heights, VA?

The average machine operator in Colonial Heights, VA earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average machine operator salary in Colonial Heights, VA

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Colonial Heights, VA?

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Colonial Heights, VA are:
  1. Dover Food Retail
  2. Amsted Rail
  3. Workforce Services
  4. Mundet Inc.
  5. Polyclean USA
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