EVG Machine Operator - Murray Resources

A pioneer in the grating industry is seeking an EVG Machine Operator to set up and operate specialized machinery in line with job requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and experienced in machine operation and fabrication tasks. With excellent organizational skills, the new team member will enhance operational efficiency by ensuring optimal machine performance and quality control while adhering to safety regulations and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

• $21.58-$30.36/hr
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401K - company match

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position:Direct Hire
Hours: 7am-3pm or 11pm -7am M-F

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate designated machine (EVG, similar to heavy mesh machine welder, Slitter, Serrator, or other) or processing equipment per job requirements for operations.
• Start machinery and adjust as necessary to improve overall performance while minimizing scrap output.
• Perform quality control checks, follow recordkeeping procedures, and report all problems to Management.
• Complete general fabrication tasks such as welding, plasma cutting, use of a torch, fitting, spot welding, and reading blueprints as needed.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations as specified by Management.
• Clean machinery and maintain clean work environment to include upkeep of work area, tool drawers, workstations, and footprint layouts as per 5S standards.

Requirements:

• High school education; 2-year associate degree program at community or technical college desired
• Vocational school courses in mathematics and geometry, blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, metalworking, drafting, and quality and safety practices are highly recommended
• 5-7 years related industrial experience
• General hand tools used to assist in setup to include wrenches, screwdrivers, grinders, roller tables, jib cranes, overhead cranes, forklifts, welding, plasma cutting, and digital measurement devices
• Use of a computer to monitor cutting program and update job progress and status
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints