1st Shift Machine Operator I - Strut Welder
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for a 1st Shift Machine Operator to be based out of Phoenix, AZ. Reporting to the shift supervisor, the Machine Operator will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining all chemical application coating equipment for our production operation. This person will need to work with the production team to communicate issues and ensure quality production.
What you’ll do:
The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. The Machine Operator's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
- Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
- Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery.
- Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion.
- Performs necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment
- Operates/monitors multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops
- Communicates with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials
- Completes documentation including daily production reports, regular quality inspections, and safety inspections of equipment
What you’ll bring:
- Experience as a Machine Operator a plus
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
- Knowledge of Production Procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to Read Blueprints, Schematics and Manuals
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Handle Heavy Equipment
- Work Independently
- Multitask
Within 3 months, you’ll:
- Complete initial training.
- Be able to troubleshoot production issues.
- Assist production team with changeovers, set-ups, and quality control inspections.
Who we are:
Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!