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Machine Operator- 1st shift

$17 per hour

Express Employment Professionals - Meriden, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator – 1st Shift

Location: Meriden, CT
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay: $17/hr or more, based on experience

We are seeking a dependable and experienced Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with prior manufacturing experience who is comfortable operating machinery, performing quality inspections, and working in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and shut down production equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders
  • Monitor machine performance and production output
  • Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting and machine adjustments
  • Conduct quality inspections using calipers, gauges, micrometers, and other measuring tools
  • Perform preventive maintenance and lubrication as required
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area

Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing experience required
  • Experience operating production machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
  • Familiarity with precision measuring instruments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Why Join Our Team?

  • Consistent first-shift schedule
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunity to grow your manufacturing skills
  • Stable work environment with a supportive team
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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