Machine Operator Class B

Machine Operator Class BWe are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Machine Operator Class B. This role focuses on operating either a Turret or Laser machine to produce high-quality metal parts according to production specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in CNC machine operation and grow within the department.Location: American Products, Strafford MO Pay: $ /hr + $2.00/hr Shift DifferentialJob ResponsibilitiesOperate a Turret or Laser machine to cut, punch, or form metal parts according to blueprints and work ordersLoad and unload metal sheets or parts and ensure proper alignmentInspect finished parts for accuracy, measurements, and quality standardsPerform basic machine maintenance, including cleaning and lubricationFollow all safety protocols and use required PPERecord production data, job times, material usage, and issues encounteredQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED preferred, not requiredBasic understanding of machine operations or mechanical aptitudeAbility to read blueprints and technical drawings (training provided)Strong attention to detail and commitment to qualityWillingness to learn, take on new tasks, and grow within the departmentEffective communication and teamwork skillsBasic math skills for measuring and calculationsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periodsAdditional SkillsDependable and consistent performanceStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilityProfessional and courteous interaction with coworkers and othersCommitment to continuous improvement and quality standardsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for long periodsAbility to reach, handle materials, and perform repetitive tasksAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAdequate vision for close, distance, color, and depth perception