Cast Iron Prep Machine Operators Wage

Cast Iron Prep Machine Operators - $20/Hr - $500 Sign On Bonus & 6% Wage Incentive!

Gorham, ME 04038

Job Category:
Manufacturing and Production

Job Title:

Cast Iron Prep Machine Operator

Pay: $20/Hr. Bonus Opportunities: $500 sign-on bonus + 6% bonus on wages earned during your first 90 days - paid after 90 days Performance bonus of 2% to 8% - paid every 6 months Friday overtime & 10% additional wage bonus for Friday

Location:

Gorham, Maine

Start Date:

ASAP

Looking for a stable, hands-on manufacturing career where you can learn new skills and advance? Join the Cast Iron Prep team in Gorham, Maine! As a Machine Operator, you'll prepare cast iron components used to build high-quality gas and wood stoves and inserts. You'll operate a variety of production machinery and tools, perform repetitive machine operations, prepare parts, and work across different production stations as needed.

No prior manufacturing experience is necessary - training is provided.

What You'll Do As a Cast Iron Prep Machine Operator, you will:

• Set up and operate grinders, belt sanders, tapping arms, and vertical and horizontal drilling machines
• Operate ergonomic equipment and other related production tools
• Prepare cast iron parts and accessories for gas and wood stoves/inserts
• Place parts in the specified relationship to one another
• Apply gaskets to components
• Kit and crate parts for production and shipment
• Work at different workstations as production needs require
• Maintain staging areas, keeping traffic lanes open and minimizing wasted space
• Remove pallets, break down Euro crates, remove trash, and recycle cardboard
• Operate and empty the cardboard crusher when needed
• Perform quality and production tasks according to established procedures
• Follow all safety guidelines and participate in required safety programs
• Work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring We're looking for dependable people who are willing to learn and work as part of a team. High school diploma or GED equivalent No prior manufacturing experience necessary Willingness to learn basic computer skills Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Ability to work cooperatively with coworkers Good judgment and problem-solving skills Safety-conscious attitude Ability to adapt to changes in the workplace Ability to work effectively under pressure Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and skills

Physical Requirements This is a hands-on manufacturing position that requires standing, walking, reaching, handling materials, and repetitive movements throughout the workday. The position may require:

• Standing for extended periods
• Frequent walking and handling/fingering
• Frequent lifting of 10–50 lbs
• Occasional lifting of 51–100 lbs
• Frequent reaching, including above shoulder level
• Occasional squatting, kneeling, bending, and pushing/pulling
• Working around machinery and production equipment

Ability to wear required PPE Safety & PPE Employees are required to follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including:
Steel-toe shoes Safety glasses Face shield Face mask when applicable Cut-resistant gloves when applicable Hearing protection The work environment can reach 90–100°F seasonally, so candidates should be comfortable working in a warm warehouse/manufacturing environment.

Ready to Get Started? If you're looking for a full-time manufacturing job with a 4-day regular schedule, overtime opportunities, multiple bonus programs, and no prior manufacturing experience required, this could be a great opportunity. Apply today - we're hiring now in Gorham, Maine!