Machine operator jobs in Manchester, 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

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

We are seeking a skilled and experienced JennerJahn Machine Operator to join our clients production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining JennerJahn rewinding/converting equipment to ensure efficient production of high-quality finished materials. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues quickly. If you are passionate about production operations and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: Machine Setup & Operation Set up and calibrate JennerJahn equipment according to job specifications and production requirements. Operate and monitor the machine to ensure efficient, accurate, and continuous production. Adjust machine settings such as tension, alignment, and speed to maintain quality and meet production goals. Quality Control Perform regular inspections of finished rolls and materials to ensure they meet quality standards. Monitor consistency, alignment, and material accuracy; make adjustments as needed. Identify, troubleshoot, and correct issues during production to minimize waste and maintain quality. Equipment Maintenance Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition. Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform minor repairs to reduce downtime. Collaborate with maintenance technicians for major repairs or scheduled maintenance. Material Handling Load and unload paper or film rolls onto the JennerJahn machine. Ensure proper alignment, tracking, and feeding of materials throughout production. Manage material changes, splicing, roll handling, and scrap removal. Safety & Compliance Follow all company safety procedures, machine-operation protocols, and PPE guidelines. Maintain a clean and organized work area to support a safe and efficient environment. Adhere to all regulatory and company standards related to machine operation and production. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate records of job specifications, adjustments, downtime, and production counts. Complete shift reports, quality logs, and maintenance documentation as required. Requirements: Experience Previous experience as a JennerJahn Operator, Press Operator, or Machine Operator in a manufacturing or printing environment. Technical Skills Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve machine issues. Ability to understand and follow production orders, schematics, and specifications. Attention to Detail Ability to spot quality issues and ensure material consistency throughout production runs. Communication Skills Strong communication abilities to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy materials, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks. Pay: $19-$22/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm and 11pm-7am #ISS

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 *********************************************** * *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.

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 2026 Responsibilities: 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Job Title: Machine Operator Department: Production JOB PURPOSE Operate ring twister, 2 for 1 twister, assembly winders Check specification for supply yarn, ring twister/winder set up and twisted/finished product requirements Unpack supply yarn and visually inspect packages for defects Load supply yarn into creel/pot Place supply yarn packages under rewinder position String supply yarn from creel to twister String each ring twister/2:1/rewinder position Run test positions and deliver to lab Verify proper construction (number of ends) at the start and end of each doff Start ring twister/2:1/rewinder and run specified doff cycle Doff full pirns/twisted/rewound packages from each ring twister/2:1/rewinder position onto buggy Visually inspect twisted/rewound packages, downgrade any not meeting specification Label pirns and buggy, twisted/rewound packages per specification Transport buggies/finished goods box to designated area Pack twisted/rewound packages into box per specification and transport to 2:1 area Complete and sign all required paperwork including: Production/Quality form Maintenance Request form Production Ticket (Buck Slip) Perform any creel duties necessary to restart twister/rewinder Remove scrap and clean twister/rewind area Hours 3:00PM-11:30PM REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required.) Education/ Licensure/Credentials Required: None Experience Required: Previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required Special Knowledge/ Skills Required: Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to read and comprehend procedures and specifications Ability to work with minimum supervision Good communication skills Detail and quality oriented

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join our team at Kinsley Steel, Inc. as a Full Time Machine Operator. As a Machine Operator with us, you will have the opportunity to operate state-of-the-art equipment and be an essential part of our professional and customer-centric team. Take the next step in your career and apply today to be a part of a forward-thinking company that values high performance and flexibility in a fast-paced environment. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. ABOUT Kinsley Steel, Inc. Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members. SUMMARY The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of equipment in our fabrication shop. DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES * Select correct machine settings for optimal processing operations. * Measure materials to ensure conformance with design specifications. * Select appropriate material type, stock size and dimensions as required. * Keep a clean, organized and safe work area. * Keep and manage an accurate record of daily operations and materials usage. REQUIREMENTS * Skilled in interpreting CAD drawings, symbols, and notes. * Ability to read tape measure to within 1/16". * Ability to stand for a prolonged period of time. * Possess attention to detail. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Must be reliable, punctual, and exhibit a strong work ethic. * Must demonstrate professionalism and uphold our core values of being customer-centric and problem solvers. * Experience with CNC machines is preferred. * Experience with operating overhead crane is preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.

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.

Operate a computer controlled production system for multiple raw material ingredients that are processed in a mix room. Responsible for ensuring the production line is running to performance and quality standards, informs the heavy equipment operator to fill the shakers (mixers), performs housekeeping duties which include sweeping, and inventory management. Operate a computer controlled production system for multiple raw material ingredients that are processed in a mix room. Qualifications Skills and Competencies: Safe practices and procedures, ability to read English and or follow instructions Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to climb ladders and work on their feet for most of the day. Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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.

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.

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