Job Description

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various Roll Thread & Grinding equipment. This role focuses on gaining proficiency in operating these machines, with the flexibility to operate additional equipment as needed to support evolving business demands. The primary focus is on operating assigned machinery, following established procedures, and ensuring product quality. This role reports directly to the Production Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Set up and operate grinding and roll threading equipment following established procedures

-Load materials and run machines to produce parts that meet required specifications

-Inspect parts throughout production using tools such as micrometers and calipers

-Document production activity, quality checks, and machine performance in the system

-Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues and support maintenance as needed

REQUIRED:

-High school diploma or GED with 1–3 years of experience operating manufacturing equipment

-1+ year of experience working with machining or metalworking processes such as grinding or threading

-1+ year of experience using measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, or gauges

-Basic computer skills with 1+ year of experience entering production or quality data

PREFERRED:

-Experience operating roll threading or grinding equipment

-Familiarity with ERP systems for production tracking

-Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment

-Exposure to lean manufacturing or 5S practices