Cast Iron Prep Machine Operators Wage

Cast Iron Prep Machine Operator

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.

• 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

• 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

• This is a hands-on manufacturing position that requires standing, walking, reaching, handling materials, and repetitive movements throughout the workday.
• 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.