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CreAlutions LLC
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.
$37,938 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of industrial equipment and machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently and safely. Your expertise in machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and precision measurement will be essential to maintaining our production standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technology and contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment committed to excellence. Duties Set up, operate, and monitor various manufacturing machines including CNC bandsaw, laser machine, press brake machines, and CNC programming equipment. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly. Troubleshoot industrial equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain continuous production flow. Maintain safety standards by adhering to all safety protocols, conducting routine inspections, and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment. Handle materials and tooling safely using forklifts and other warehouse equipment as needed for materials handling and packaging. Collaborate with team members on fabrication processes, assembly tasks, and quality control inspections to meet production goals. Skills Proficiency in operating CNC machinery such as CNC bandsaw, press brake, punch press, and laser cutting machine. Strong understanding of mechanical blueprint reading and interpretation of technical drawings. Experience with shop math including basic calculations for measurements and tolerances. Knowledge of manufacturing processes including stamping presses, press brake machines, and fabrication techniques. Ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment issues efficiently using mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills. Skilled in the use of hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement instruments for quality assurance. Understanding of safety standards in production environments to ensure a safe workplace for all team members. Experience working in a manufacturing facility or warehouse environment with materials handling and packaging responsibilities. Basic math skills necessary for interpreting production documents and performing shop calculations. Join us as a Machine Operator if you're passionate about manufacturing excellence! Bring your technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and safety-conscious mindset to help us produce top-quality products while advancing your career in a vibrant industrial setting.