Material Prepper Machine Operator - 2nd ShiftNewport News, VA

The Material Prep Machine Operator sets up and operates material prep machines, such as saws, iron-worker, shear, press brake, grinders, NC torch tables, plasma torches, lathe, knee mill, radial arm drill and beveling operations with minimal supervision. 2nd shift hours are 4:00 pm - 2:30 AM.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates material prep machines.
• Utilizes charts and table for calculations related to part setup and tooling.
• Reads various machinist measuring tools and gauges, such as machinist scales, micrometers and calipers.
• Operates overhead cranes as required.
• Responsible for keeping machines and surrounding area clean and tools stored in their designated places.
• Recognizes when machinery is not properly adjusted and makes adjustments as required.
• Locates tools, parts and materials for upcoming production.
• Interprets and performs minor program edits as required in order to produce a quality product.
• Accurately perform inventory audits.

Competencies

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals including the metric system.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Demonstrated knowledge of shop mathematics and speed/feeds for metal cutting will be required.
• This position is performed on three (3) shifts.
• Available to work weekends and overtime.

Our Offer

Pay Range: $24.14 - $30.57

*Position aligned to a structured pay scale. Compensation includes base pay within the posted range, with opportunities for additional earnings through performance-based incentives, shift differentials (based on schedule), and progressive pay increases as training milestones and role requirements are achieved.

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Referral Bonus: Tier IV

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Thomas Steele.

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