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Machine Operator I

Palmetto State Armory L
Decatur, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

JOB PURPOSE

 

Manufacturing Partners, Inc. (MPI) is a high-volume firearm manufacturing company. We are looking for a Machine Operator I to maintain average set ups on the CNC machines. A successful individual will have a good working knowledge of the machine tools and be required to make necessary offsets to keep parts in print tolerances. This role will also assist with process inspection of daily production parts.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Display ability to perform basic blueprint reading.
  • Display ability to use common inspection equipment: Read a micrometer, dial Vernier caliper, plug gages, test indicators, depth mics, etc.
  • Maintain efficiency levels on assigned machines per determined goals.
  • Maintain a high level of quality.
  • Maintain an attendance and tardiness record within set limits of company policy.
  • Ability to follow all routine machine procedures.
  • Ability to maintain average set ups or seek assistance to keep machines running.
  • Deburr parts per the work instructions as required.
  • Prevent part damage through proper material handling techniques.
  • Follow good safety habits and the company’s safety guidelines.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least five years of maintenance experience required.
  • Extensive knowledge of building systems such as plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
  • Extensive knowledge of CNC machines and auxiliary equipment 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to identify issues and determine repairs that are needed.
  • Ability to plan maintenance schedules. 
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

 

  • Must be able to work in the following work environment:
    • Moderate noise levels from machinery.
    • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
    • Breathing fumes, dust, and mist.
    • Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.

Must wear personal protection equipment as required including, but not limited to, hearing protection, non-slip shoes, safety glasses. All offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • No previous machining experience necessary.
  • Must be able to move and transport 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. on occasion.
  • Must be able to maintain a stationary position for the entire shift.
  • Must be able to reach above shoulders, and rotate torso 60% of the shift.

 

DIRECT REPORTS

 

N/A


1. 8am-4:30pm
2. 4:30pm-12am
3. 11:30pm-8am
40 hours per week

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