Machine Operator

Machine Operator

The Machine Operator role requires adherence to all safety rules and regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment. The position involves operating equipment safely, maintaining a clean work area, and participating as a member of work teams to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost measures.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Participate in work teams and assist in measuring team performance for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Engage in Level 3 activities such as scrap and rework elimination projects and various other kaizen events.
• Work from instructions, prints, inspection plans, layouts, specifications, and verbal instructions.
• Machine parts, load and unload parts, and adjust machine and equipment to maintain required sizes and finishes.
• Conduct piece inspections and make necessary adjustments using various gauges and measuring instruments.
• Meet quality standards while maintaining expected production rates.
• Replace worn or dull tooling.
• Wash and pack parts as required.
• Complete quality and production reports using paper and electronic applications accurately.
• Perform daily maintenance and cleaning of machines, including lubrication.
• Exercise proper care in the use of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Report faulty equipment, defective materials, improper operations, and unusual conditions to supervisor.
• Attend required training programs.
• Assist in the training of other associates in procedures and equipment use.
• Arrange schedules to meet customer needs.
• Use lift equipment to move and position stock and parts safely.
• Perform 5S activities.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of metals, including precious metals.
• Experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
• Ability to lift 35-50 lbs.
• Proficiency in machine operation and assembly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with machine tending and stamping press.
• Ability to set up machines to start a production cycle.
• Skills in controlling and adjusting machine settings such as speed.
• Experience feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a laid-back environment with an OT program offering unlimited overtime and bonuses. Participate in company seasonal events for most holidays.

Work Environment

The work environment is a machine shop equipped with numerous press machines and stamping machines. The shift hours are 1st shift from 7am to 3:30pm. Safety shoes are mandatory for all visitors and workers. Candidates must arrive 10 minutes before appointments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Attleboro, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Attleboro, MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.