Machine Operator jobs in Vermont

Summary:

Sonnax manufacturing is seeking a Machine Operator to work with an experienced team in a dynamic and action-oriented Continuous Improvement environment. This position will be responsible for the set up and operation of manual machinery to produce parts to print specifications for the automotive aftermarket. Machines may include Parts Washer, Bonding, Broach, Induction Heat Treat, Stud Welder, Sand Blaster and Gear Shapers. Semi-CNC machinery may also be assigned based on experience and skill. An ideal candidate for this role should pay strong attention to detail, is committed to workplace safety, and maintains a constant quality mindset in all work.

Essential Functions/Job Responsibilities:

• Interpret engineering drawings and work instructions to understand tolerances of the parts to be machined.
• Able to interpret setup documentation to setup a variety of jobs.
• Perform quality checks and make necessary adjustments to hold dimensions and tolerances.
• Operate machines in a safe manner to meet parts per hour production requirements.
• Take proper care of all Sonnax tools and equipment.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance, as required.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma and/or GED.
• Understanding of basic mechanical properties.
• Experience with machine operation and in using and reading precision measuring tools.
• Understanding of basic shop math including decimal/fraction conversion.
• Operate automatic machines to produce parts to specified tolerances and company standard times.

Physical Demands:

• No restrictions on wearing required PPE for area, including safety eyewear and safety toed shoes and lifting up to 40 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bellows Falls, VT 05101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person