Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Job Category: Manufacturing Requisition Number: MACHI003081

Posted: July 13, 2026

Full-Time

TrueNorth Steel - Lubbock 401 N Loop 289 Lubbock, TX 79403, USA

Job Details

Description

POSITION: Machine Operator SHIFT: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (additional OT Fridays as needed) PAY RATE: $18.46 - 21.00+ per hour (Depending on Experience) + Full Benefits Package LOCATION: Lubbock, TX

Summary Of Responsibilities

The Machine Operator 1 is a trainee position, with all work being completed with varying levels of supervision from the Shop Supervisor or Machine Operator 2 or 3.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.
• Perform all duties in a safe manner and in compliance with the established JSA.
• Operate, with supervision, at least one major piece of equipment; demonstrate competency on routine, repetitive tasks; learn machine capacities; participate in routine maintenance procedures.
• Exhibit a working knowledge of material identification.
• Responsible for the proper use and care of tools and equipment.
• Practice and promote Safety and Housekeeping.
• Prompt and dependable attendance.
• Others duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills And Qualities

• Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
• Exhibits basic computer skills associated with the operation of the machine.
• Working knowledge of basic lifting and rigging techniques.
• Plan and organize work to meet deadlines.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to read a tape measure (imperial and metric).
• Effectively operate common layout tools.
• Ability to work with others.
• Ability to work safely and accurately.
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Dependable and trustworthy.

Education And Work Experience

• High School diploma or GED.
• Successfully complete the requirements of the Helper/Laborer position or show that previous employment experience meets those requirements.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Tape Measure

Intermediate

Computer Skills

Intermediate

Attention To Detail

Advanced

Punctual

Advanced

Experience

Preferred

1 year:

CNC Machine Operating

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