Machine Operator - SRC Automotive

SRC Automotive, Inc. is a leader in the remanufacturing of engines used in the Automotive, Marine, Natural Gas & Oil and Power Systems industries. 

At SRC, we do things differently. Our associates take pride in their reputation as businesspeople who understand how they impact our bottom line. Their excellent technical skills – accompanied by their role as employee-owners – has become our legacy.

Machine Operator

Our Machine Operators are responsible for operating common machine shop equipment such as millers, lathes, grinders, or drill presses for routine core part machining. They produce production parts to required tolerances for preparation for the assembly process.

We are hiring for both 1st and 2nd shift. 1st shift schedule is Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm with weekly overtime on Friday from 5 am to 11am.  2nd shift position schedule 3:30pm to 2:00am Monday-Thursday with weekly overtime on Friday from 12pm to 6pm. 

Primary responsibilities include:

• Performs routine production duties by following written processes to operate machinery such as: mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses to specific tolerances in required quantities.
• Responsible for the visual and quantifiable inspection of the final result of their process.
• From experience, resolves basic production and machine operating problems.  Reports other problems to the team leader or Production Supervisor for assistance.

Eligibility:

As an employee-owner, you must have a teammate mentality and strong interpersonal skills. An employee-owner is proactive, upholds commitments and is continually learning.

Essential Qualifications

• Must have the ability to learn basic engine knowledge.
• Ability to perform basic math; add and subtract numbers.
• Ability to use hand, air, and power tools. 
• Basic computer literacy required. Ability to use computer systems to retrieve work process and Bills of Materials

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing paced assembly line setting preferred.
• Experience performing close tolerance machining.

Rewards for you:

• Competitive compensation package with opportunity for growth in your career; promotion from within opportunities available
• Affordable and comprehensive insurance on your 61^st day of employment
• Bonus opportunity up to 8%
• Paid Time Off Program and 11 paid Holidays
• 5% 401(k) match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement
• Fitness Center and Wellness Program with free mental health resources

Employee-owners first, manufacturers second:

We believe the best way to operate is to educate everyone on how the business works, give them a voice in saying how the company is run and provide them a stake in the financial outcome, good or bad. 

We do this by creating a business of businesspeople who think, act and feel like owners through education, empowerment and engagement. It’s all part of our open-book management system, The Great Game of Business^®. We build more than engines, we build lives.

If you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit an application and our HR team will reach out to you.

Location: 4431 W. Calhoun, Springfield, MO 65802