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Experienced Manufacturing Machine Operators Wanted | $21-$23/hr + $1,500-$2,000 Monthly Production BonusTOPS Staffing is looking for an experienced Machine Operatorto join a growing metal fabrication operation in the Petersburg, VA area. This is a 2nd or 3rd shift position, will train on daylight for 2 weeks and move to your assigned off shift. This is an experienced operator position - not an entry-level opportunity. If you've operated CNC equipment, laser tables, press brakes, punch presses, plasma tables, saws, machining centers, or other industrial machinery, this could be a great opportunity to turn your experience into a long-term career with strong earning potential. What Makes This Opportunity Different?$21-$23/hr starting pay, based on experience$1,500-$2,000 average monthly production bonusafter hire-in Paid training on the day shift Modern CNC laser cutting equipment Long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer Schedule Training: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Approximately 2 weeks After Training - Afternoon Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-11:30 PMWhat You'll Be Doing You will operate CNC laser cutting equipment used to process heavy steel plate while making sure production stays safe, accurate, and efficient.
Your responsibilities will include: Operating CNC laser cutting equipment Loading and unloading steel using overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment Monitoring machine operation and making basic adjustments through the HMIReading blueprints and shop drawings Measuring parts and checking dimensions for accuracy Inspecting finished parts for quality Removing burrs and finishing parts with grinders and hand tools Maintaining a clean and safe production area Following production and safety procedures
What We're Looking For: Previous experience operating machinery in ametal fabrication, machining, steel processing, or industrial manufacturing environmentCNC or other computer-controlled machine experience is strongly preferred Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic quality checks Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Overhead crane or forklift experience is a plus High school diploma or GEDReliable transportation and dependable attendance The Earning Potential Starting pay is$21-$23/hour based on experience. + monthly bonus once hired on by client. After approximately 90 days, employees who transition to the client's payroll become eligible for a monthly production incentive that averages $1,500-$2,000 per month. That means experienced operators have the opportunity to significantly increase their monthly and annual earnings through production performance.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$21-$23/hr

Experience level

Junior

Location

Petersburg, VA

Occupation

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

yesterday

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