Job Opening: Steel Machine Operator

Job Title: Kinetic Steel Plate Processing Machine Operator
Location: Petersburg, VA
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay Rate: $17/hour
Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected to:

• Read and accurately use a tape measure

• Perform basic math, including fractions

• Load and unload sheets of steel plate on and off the machine table

• Input product designs into the computer modeling system

• Select and load the correct cutting tools for each job

• Adjust machine settings to meet product specifications

• Troubleshoot issues during the manufacturing process

• Perform quality control checks throughout production

• Clean and maintain machinery to ensure safe operation

Qualifications & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required

• CNC machine operation experience preferred, but not required

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or drawings

• Understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) preferred

• Minimum of 1 year of work experience preferred, but not mandatory

Compensation & Benefits

• $17/hour, 1st shift

• Full-time position

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Voluntary Benefits

  • Company-matched 401(k)

• Monthly performance bonuses

• Year-end bonus opportunities