Machine Operator - Night Shift

Job Title: Machine Operator l – Night Shift Schedule : Shift 2: Mon-Thurs, 3pm-1:30am Pay Range: $18-21/hour depending on technical abilities + shift differential Why Join Us? Entry point into precision machining and manufacturing careers Opportunities for advancement into setup, programming, or engineering roles Hands-on training and team-oriented environment Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator I to support production operations in a precision manufacturing environment.

This role is responsible for operating machines, inspecting parts, and maintaining production flow while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency standards are met. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for growth into advanced machining and setup roles.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to produce parts per blueprints and job travelers Load materials into machines, including maintaining bar feeders Monitor machine operation and identify issues such as malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions Make basic machine adjustments as needed Inspection & Quality Inspect parts using gauges and measurement tools to ensure conformance to specifications Follow SPC procedures and inspection methods (including 3-cup system) Maintain accuracy and quality in all work performed Production & Documentation Record production data, inspection results, and shift activity in ERP or shop floor systems Complete required documentation such as inspection forms and production logs Write clear and accurate shift notes Material Handling & Housekeeping Clean, count, and package finished product Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks such as chip removal, oil cleanup, and machine cleaning Maintain clean and organized work area Communication & Teamwork Communicate machine, material, or quality issues to supervisors or leads Follow instructions from supervisors and adhere to standard procedures Support team productivity and workflow Safety Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE Report unsafe conditions and use equipment properly Qualifications Required High School Diploma or GED Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals) Ability to follow instructions and read basic production documentation Basic computer skills Preferred Prior manufacturing or machine shop experience Technical school or coursework in machining or manufacturing Core Competencies Attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to follow processes and instructions consistently Dependability and strong work ethic Basic problem-solving skills Ability to work in a team environment Additional Notes ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success.

All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently.

Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.