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Machine Operator 1st shift

Job in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06495, USA
Listing for: ThyssenKrupp Materials NA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 22 USD Hourly USD 21.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Machine Operator

Location: Wallingford, CT

Pay: $21-$22 per hour plus $0.50 shift premium

Shift: 2nd Shift (Full-Time)

About the Role

Join a company that values precision, safety, and your growth. We're looking for a Machine Operator to help us keep production running smoothly. If you're mechanically inclined, thrive in a warehouse environment, and want to build a long-term career, this is the job for you.

What You'll Do

As a Machine Operator, you'll be working directly on the warehouse floor – setting up equipment, operating heavy machinery, and ensuring that all materials are processed to exact specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate material handling equipment such as cranes and forklifts (certification required).
  • Pull, inspect, and verify product before processing.
  • Set up and run machines based on setup notes and work orders.
  • Ensure all processed material meets quality and measurement specifications.
  • Accurately record inspection data and maintain material .
  • Communicate order changes or clarifications with sales reps.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and general equipment clean-up.
  • Weigh, package, and label materials correctly.
  • Identify, record, and segregate scrap or non-conforming material.
  • Train others when needed and assist with lean/quality initiatives.
  • Follow all safety protocols – this is a hands-on role near heavy machinery.
What You Need
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Basic math skills; ability to read and write clearly
  • Previous warehouse or metals industry experience preferred
  • Certified forklift and crane operation experience
  • Proficiency with handheld measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
  • Comfortable using computers for data entry
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Pay
  • Growth Potential – Learn, grow, and train others
  • Team-Oriented CultureSupportive environment that values safety and quality
  • Hands-On Work – Every day brings new challenges and achievements
Benefits Overview
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Voluntary Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more!
Compensation

$19.12 - $25.87

Safety Sensitive

This position has been identified as safety sensitive by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing.

Apply Today

Apply today and take control of your future as a 2nd Shift Machine Operator in Wallingford. We're excited to meet detail-oriented, safety-first individuals like you!

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

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