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Machine Operator at Jobility
Jobility
Watertown, NY
Manufacturing
Posted 12 hours ago
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of machinery used in fabrication, machining, and assembly processes to produce high-quality products efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, proficiency with CNC programming and automation systems, and experience working within a manufacturing environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic production facility committed to precision, safety, and continuous improvement. Duties Operate and monitor CNC machines such as CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CNC programming tools to ensure precise manufacturing output. Set up and calibrate machinery including press brake machines, stamping presses, flexo presses, and fabrication equipment using technical drawings and blueprints. Utilize programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and Fanuc systems to automate machine functions and troubleshoot operational issues. Conduct quality control inspections using precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and other gauges to verify product specifications. Handle materials safely using forklifts and other warehouse equipment for materials handling and inventory management. Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime. Read blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), CAD files, and SolidWorks models for accurate fabrication and assembly. Use hand tools and tooling for assembly line tasks, fabrication, welding, or adjustments as needed. Maintain a clean and organized work area adhering to safety protocols while supporting packaging and final product inspection. Collaborate with team members on production schedules, tooling setups, and process improvements. Experience Proven factory experience in manufacturing or machining environments with hands-on operation of CNC equipment such as CNC mills, lathes, or stamping presses. Familiarity with Fanuc controls, CAM programming, CNC programming, and troubleshooting automation systems. Knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T standards, mechanical principles, and fabrication techniques. Experience with materials handling equipment including forklifts is preferred. Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers for quality assurance. Basic math skills necessary for measurements, calculations related to machining tolerances, and process adjustments. Ability to operate hand tools effectively within an assembly line or fabrication setting. Strong understanding of manufacturing safety standards and quality control procedures. Prior warehouse experience or familiarity with factory logistics is advantageous. Join our team as a Machine Operator if you are committed to precision craftsmanship, safety excellence, and continuous learning in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your expertise will help us produce top-quality products while advancing your career in the manufacturing industry.