About the role

Machine Operator Class BWe are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Machine Operator Class B. This role focuses on operating either a Turret or Laser machine to produce high-quality metal parts according to production specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in CNC machine operation and grow within the department.
Location: American Products, Strafford MO Pay: $18.50-19/hr + $2.00/hr Shift Differential
Job Responsibilities:
  • Operate a Turret or Laser machine to cut, punch, or form metal parts according to blueprints and work orders
  • Load and unload metal sheets or parts and ensure proper alignment
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy, measurements, and quality standards
  • Perform basic machine maintenance, including cleaning and lubrication
  • Follow all safety protocols and use required PPERecord production data, job times, material usage, and issues encountered
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred, not required
  • Basic understanding of machine operations or mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings (training provided)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Willingness to learn, take on new tasks, and grow within the department
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Basic math skills for measuring and calculations
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Additional Skills
  • Dependable and consistent performance
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
  • Professional and courteous interaction with coworkers and others
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and quality standards
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ability to reach, handle materials, and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Adequate vision for close, distance, color, and depth perception

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$18.50-19/hr

Experience level

Junior

Location

Strafford, MO

Occupation

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

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

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