3rd Shift Machine Operator
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Details:
Job Location:
Maine - Brewer, ME 04412, Salary Range: $19.25 - $24.25 Hourly, Job Shift: 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am), Machining Operator
Looking for a new challenge or ready to grow your skills at Somic America?
We are currently looking for team members interested in joining our Manufacturing Department as a Machining Operator.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, working with machinery, solving problems, and being part of a team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Do- Set up and operate machining equipment to produce parts that meet specifications
- Perform hourly quality checks using gauges and in-process check sheets
- Complete machine changeovers following established procedures
- Monitor equipment and identify worn tools, malfunctions, or unusual operating conditions
- Make tooling adjustments and offsets as required
- Change cutting tools and assist with machine setups
- Complete standardized work according to established work instructions
- Complete assigned planned maintenance (PM) activities
- Properly transact material through AIM
- Identify and report safety, quality, equipment, or material concerns
- Help contain suspect material when quality concerns are identified
- Submit Kaizen ideas and look for opportunities to make our processes better
What We're Looking For
- Has a high school diploma or GED
- Works safely and takes quality seriously
- Is dependable and willing to learn
- Can follow written and verbal work instructions
- Has basic math skills and is comfortable working with measurements
- Can recognize problems and ask for assistance when something doesn't look right
- Enjoys working in a hands-on manufacturing environment
- Is interested in developing their machining and technical skills
This is an active manufacturing position. Team members should be comfortable standing and walking throughout the shift and must be able to regularly lift or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals.
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