Machine Operator I

Machine Operator I

Employer: Fairbanks Scales Inc.. _239 69th Avenue, Meridian, MS, USA_ | _Hourly_ | _Full Time_ **Summary** Responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery to ensure machinery produces high-quality products. **Essential Job Duties** + Ensure machinery runs smoothly and is properly maintained including shot blast, metal shears, saws, and brakes. + Operate machinery and equipment according to safety protocols and instructions. + Move materials and ensure paperwork and parts are maintained with each work order for proper routing to next area. + Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance, report immediate concerns to Maintenance. + Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor. + Comply with all safety and health regulations. + Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area. **Required Qualifications** **-** Required qualifications to effectively perform the job. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. (Additional requirements may be designated by position.) + This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. + Ability to perform basic mathematical operations. + Ability to take accurate measurements using a variety of devices such as tapes, and rulers. + Previous work experience is preferred. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** - May be representative, but not all-inclusive, of those knowledge, skills and abilities commonly associated with this position. + Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, production schedules, and instructions. + Ability to learn and differentiate types of structural steel types. + Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. + Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously. **Work Environment** - Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. + Manufactur