Machine Operator

Machine Operator

At McCLARIN, we manufacture composites essential to the world's most innovative and efficient buses, trucks, trains, RVs, construction and farm equipment. These end-use channels enhance human experience to drive, ride, construct, farm and enjoy nature.

Through collaboration, we create both processes and products in any way, shape or form that contributes to a decarbonized and circular economy. McCLARIN scouts and adopts new ways to make the molding process more sustainable. We shape materials into high-quality and high-performance products. We form value through combined effort with our customers and stakeholders.

We are looking for experienced Machine Operators to join McCLARIN Composites. The ideal candidate will be well versed in operating 5-Axis CNC routers, Thermoformers or Manufacturing Robots. Our current need is for 2nd shift. (2nd shift would train on 1st before moving to 2nd shift) 2nd shift includes a 10% shift differential.

Are you:

• An experienced Thermoforming, RIM, Trimmer, CNC Operator or familiar with general machine operation and eager to learn?
• Safety oriented and place a high regard for you and your team's safety?
• Passionate about your development and learning how to operate new equipment?

As the Machine Operator you will be responsible for operating various machinery which can include a Robot Trimmer, Thermoformer, RIM, Robot Surface Preparation or 5-Axis CNC Router. As the Machine Operator you will work with the scheduler and supervisor or manager to ensure daily production quotas are made. You will be responsible for inspecting the finished product for quality compliance as well as monitoring the operation of the equipment and notifying maintenance of any inefficiency or concern that arises.

A Day in the Life of:

• May work with an Assistant Operator to complete job duties.
• Procures and completes MOs, Quality Checklists, and any other job-specific paperwork in a timely manner.
• Audits any materials lists for accuracy and proper material staging.
• Operates CNC production equipment with a focus on safe operation.
• Performs minor adjustments to tooling and repairs of mechanical systems with basic hand tools.
• Loads/removes product to/from production workspaces.
• Assist with or sets up and tears down machine tooling per job specifications.
• Inspects product between operations, completing any associated forms/checklists.
• Deburrs and prepares product for next operation or workstation.
• Cuts scrap product for recycling or grinding using electric cutting equipment.
• May be required to feed scrap product into grinders.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment wearing all PPE in accordance with policies and procedure
• Additional Duties as assigned.

Requirements

What Makes You Qualified:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Experience with forklift operation preferred or the ability to learn.
• Ability to read and understand standard work instructions.

Must Haves:

• Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours with occasional breaks.
• Ability to lift, pull, push up to 50 lbs unassisted and 70 lbs with assistance.
• Ability to read blueprints, decimals, and fractions.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and instruct team members.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions in English.

So, What's in It for You?

• Paid Training for ACMA's CCT program: Open Molding, Vacuum Infusion Process and Light Resign Transfer Molding.
• A benefits offering including: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, Life and 401(k)
• A culture of Optimism, Respect, Transparency, Inclusion, Servant Leadership, Purposeful Engagement, Accountability, Mutual Benefit, and Self-Actualization
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 9 paid holidays and 1 personal day

McCLARIN Composites provide the future-forward pathway for transformation in mobility, transport, energy, agriculture, housing and the built environment.

Since our founding in 1953, the world has changed significantly. We believe it is our responsibility to lead with purpose not just in composites - but also in our communities and the environment. We gather the signals of our employees, customers, market and society to guide us. From these signals, we develop disruptive products from concept to commercialization with the lightest sustainable footprint.

McCLARIN Composites is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We promote and celebrate a diverse workforce and do not tolerate any discrimination. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, Aboriginal/Native American status, protected veterans' status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application and interview process are available upon request. Should you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io. All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks and drug screenings.