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Motion Metalworks

Machine Operator

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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.

$36,272 / year median in Georgia

+8% projected growth

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Job Overview We are a family-owned, growing manufacturing business with fewer than 30 employees that values its staff and fosters a supportive, welcoming work environment. We believe in listening to our team members' feedback and prioritizing their well-being and professional growth. Our shop takes pride in supporting many large Original Equipment Manufacturers in the area, delivering high-quality components with precision and reliability. Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit community dedicated to craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. We offer a stable, respectful workplace where your skills contribute directly to our success and reputation, and where you will be valued as an essential member of our team. Responsibilities Operate a variety of manufacturing machinery including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, press brake machines, and robotic welders. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to set up machines accurately and ensure proper fabrication. Perform routine machine adjustments and troubleshooting using mechanical knowledge and industrial equipment troubleshooting skills to minimize downtime. Conduct precise measurements using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy in accordance with GD&T standards. Maintain safety standards in production by adhering to all safety protocols, conducting safety inspections, and ensuring proper use of hand tools and personal protective equipment. Assist with materials handling, tooling setup, packaging finished products, and supporting assembly line operations as needed. Document production activities accurately through logs and reports while ensuring quality control standards are consistently met. Skills Proficiency with CNC programming, CAM programming, SolidWorks CAD software, and interpreting technical drawings. Experience operating industrial equipment such as stamping presses, CNC machining centers (milling machines and lathes), press brakes, and flexo presses. Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of fabrication processes including welding, tooling setup, and materials handling. Ability to read blueprints accurately and interpret manufacturing specifications for precision machining tasks. Familiarity with shop math principles including basic calculations required for machining tolerances and measurements. Skilled in using precision measurement tools like micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and understanding GD&T concepts for quality assurance. Knowledge of factory safety standards and procedures related to machine operation and manufacturing environments. Hands-on experience with factory or manufacturing facility operations including warehouse experience and assembly line support. Ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment issues efficiently while maintaining high safety standards. Join our team if you're passionate about manufacturing excellence! Bring your technical skills, mechanical knowledge, and enthusiasm for precision machining to help us produce top-quality products in a fast-paced environment where safety is paramount.
Pay:
$15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person