Job Description We are seeking experienced, mechanically inclined Machine Operators to join a growing metal stud frame manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have previous machine operating experience, strong mechanical skills, the ability to accurately read a tape measure, and leadership qualities to help oversee daily production operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable, hands-on individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, troubleshooting equipment, and leading a team to meet production goals. Key Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and adjust manufacturing machinery used to produce metal stud frames. Lead and coordinate a team of production associates responsible for inspecting, stacking, and preparing finished materials for packaging. Read and accurately use tape measures, calipers, and other measuring instruments to ensure product specifications are met. Troubleshoot mechanical issues, perform basic diagnostics, and recalibrate equipment to maintain efficient production. Inspect incoming materials and finished products for quality, accuracy, defects, and damage. Follow machine operating instructions, production specifications, and established safety procedures. Ensure daily production quotas are met while maintaining high-quality standards. Communicate equipment malfunctions, material defects, and production concerns to supervisors immediately. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized manufacturing work area.

Qualifications & Experience Required Machine Operating:

Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.

Tape Measure Proficiency:

Must be able to accurately read and use a tape measure. This is

REQUIRED.

Mechanical Aptitude:

Minimum 2 years of recent experience using basic hand and power tools, including screwdrivers, wrenches, drills, and levels.

Quality Control:

Experience inspecting finished products, identifying defects, and maintaining production accuracy.

Leadership Experience:

Previous team lead, production lead, or supervisory experience preferred.

Troubleshooting:

Ability to identify mechanical issues and make basic machine adjustments.

Communication:

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Production Efficiency:

Ability to work quickly and accurately while meeting daily production goals.

Teamwork:

Dependable, motivated, and capable of working independently or leading a team. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift. Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling of manufacturing materials. Ability to safely handle metal studs, tools, and production equipment. Comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is more than just a machine operator! The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver and natural leader who takes pride in producing quality work. You should be comfortable working with machinery, using tools, assisting fellow team members, and keeping production running smoothly. If you have manufacturing experience, mechanical knowledge, strong measuring skills, and the ability to lead by example, we encourage you to apply today!

Experience Preferred Manufacturing:

2 years

Machine Operation:

2 years

Tape Measure Reading:

Required Quality Control / Product Inspection Team Lead /

Production Leadership Mechanical Troubleshooting Hand and Power Tool Operation Pay:

From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person