Machine Operator

Machine Operator Equiliem medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401(k) United States, Delaware, Wilmington May 29, 2026 Position Description
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production machinery used in the fabrication and processing of steel components. This role ensures safe, efficient, and accurate machine operation while meeting quality standards and production schedules in a steel manufacturing environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor machinery used in steel fabrication or processing
Read and interpret work orders, job instructions, and production schedules
Adjust machine controls, settings, and tooling as required for production runs
Measure and inspect products to ensure compliance with specifications and tolerances
Perform routine equipment checks and basic preventative maintenance
Identify machine malfunctions, quality issues, or defects and report them promptly
Maintain accurate production and quality records
Follow all safety rules, OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and PPE requirements
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Position Requirements
Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred
Prior machine operation experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Ability to read measurements, gauges, and basic blueprints
Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong commitment to safety and quality Preferred Qualifications Experience operating steel fabrication or industrial machinery
CNC or automated machine operation experience
Prior experience in a steel plant or heavy manufacturing environment #ZR About Equiliem Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive. Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services. For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes: Medical Insurance
Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Matching 401(k)
Commuter Benefits
Employee Discounts & Rewards
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