Machine Operator I

Skillcloudhcm
Oxford, ME
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have hands-on manufacturing experience and a willingness to learn new machinery. This mid-level role in Oxford, Maine emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient production in a collaborative environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on manufacturing experience and a strong work ethic in a team environment
    — “Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Those with a background in mechanical drawings and blueprints and an interest in precision manufacturing
    — “Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and blueprints

Things to consider

  • Early morning shift hours may pose a challenge for candidates with non-traditional schedules
    — “First Shift, Monday-Friday (5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. start)
  • The role offers overtime and double-time opportunities, which may affect work-life balance
    — “Overtime available, including double-time after 48 hours

How to stand out

  • Highlight independent operation of production equipment and adherence to safety protocols in your resume
    — “Safely operate at least one production machine or manufacturing cell independently
  • Showcase your attention to detail and quality assurance experience in your application materials
    — “Strong attention to quality, safety, and production standards
  • Demonstrate a history of meeting production standards and timelines to align with the job’s expectations
    — “Ensure assigned jobs are completed within established production standards and timelines
  • Mention your willingness to learn new machinery and adapt to evolving processes in your cover letter
    — “Willingness to learn new machinery and manufacturing processes
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Intern

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What success looks like

  • operate production equipment
  • support manufacturing processes
  • perform quality checks
  • ensure production standards
Typical background
manufacturing experienceability to read mechanical drawings

Skills & requirements

Required

Machine OperationQuality ChecksSafety StandardsProduction SupportInventory HandlingEquipment OperationProduction StandardsTeam CoordinationClean And Organized Work Area

Preferred

Willingness To Learn New Machinery And Manufacturing Processes

About the role

Original posting from Skillcloudhcm via Lever

Grover Precision | Machine Operator I | Oxford, Maine

Grover Precision is seeking a Machine Operator I to join its manufacturing team in Oxford, Maine.

Job Summary

The Machine Operator I role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to build a career in manufacturing. This position operates production equipment, supports manufacturing processes, performs quality checks, and helps ensure products are produced safely and efficiently.

What We Offer::

  • $21 - $26 per hour
  • $500 Sign-on Bonus!
  • Weekly Pay
  • First Shift, Monday-Friday (5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. start)
  • Overtime available, including double-time after 48 hours
  • Opportunity for wage increases and career advancement as skills develop
  • Vacation and Personal/Sick paid time off
  • Paid holidays (including your birthday!)
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Incentive bonus pay based on personal and company performance
  • Annual reimbursement for personal protective equipment

Qualifications::

  • 0-3 years of manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and blueprints
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently
  • Strong attention to quality, safety, and production standards
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Willingness to learn new machinery and manufacturing processes

Responsibilities and Scope::

  • Safely operate at least one production machine or manufacturing cell independently
  • Perform production support activities including material cutting, facing, straightening, drilling, polishing, bore blasting, and inventory handling
  • Track machine time and production activity using the kiosk clocking system
  • Obtain required quality inspections and sign-offs throughout the manufacturing process
  • Monitor production processes and immediately report quality, material, or equipment concerns
  • Ensure assigned jobs are completed within established production standards and timelines
  • Coordinate with supervisors, inspectors, and coworkers to maintain efficient workflow between departments
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Grover Precision is a precision manufacturing company serving customers in the medical, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. As part of the Forécreu Group, Grover combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with a strong commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.

Skillcloud HCM Solutions has been engaged to manage this search. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Source: Skillcloudhcm careers (Lever)

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