What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator Fabrication Shop position at Automation Personnel Services?

Job Description

Machine Operator Extrusion Operator

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Machine Operator for a company based in Cullman, AL.

Schedule and Hours

Dayshift : Mon-Thur; 7 : 00a-5 : 30p / Fri; 7 : 00a-3 : 30p

Nightshift : Sun; 11 : 00p-7 : 00a / Mon-Thur; 9 : 00p-7 : 00a

General Accountability

Responsible for safely operating steel fabricating machinery in accordance with the site’s business goals and objectives.

Primary Responsibilities

Machine materials to specifications, using machine tools, such as grinders.
Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform machining operations.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, or materials onto machines.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Maintain machines in proper operational condition.
Study blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate materials.
Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock to display placement of cuts.
Dispose of scrap material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.

Detailed Work Activities

Measure dimensions of completed materials to verify conformance to specifications.

Advise others on ways to improve processes or products.

Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.

Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.

Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.

Operate cutting equipment.

Calculate dimensions of materials or equipment.

Exchange information with colleagues.

Operate metal forming equipment.

Operate grinding equipment.

Draw guide lines or markings on materials using patterns or other references.

General housekeeping of work area(s).

Notify maintenance of equipment needs or repairs.

Mark or tag identification on parts.

Operate overhead cranes to move material, equipment, or parts.

Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.

Requires working in varying climate changes (heat / cold).

Education and Training

Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is preferred.

One or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers.

Proficient communication and or organizational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals.

High School diploma or GED.

Core Competencies

Must be highly motivated and able to work independently or within a team.

Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times.

Must be able to spend most of the workday standing and walking.

Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Job Type

Full-time, temporary

Benefits

Weekly Pay

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance

5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)

6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

Interested in this job?

Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsCullman@apstemps.com, or call us at 256.692.5210 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at

Automation Personnel Services Cullman Branch

1902 Marktplatz Center SW

Cullman, AL 35055

Bonus Opportunity!

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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