Advanced Screw Machine Setup Operator

A night on the floor: your impact

At 9:45 pm you step onto the Mooresville floor, review the production plan, and bring your assigned screw machines online. You dial in tooling, verify dimensions with precise gaging, and compare results to blueprints. Throughout the night you keep a sharp eye on quality, perform mid-run adjustments, and solve tricky mechanical issues before they slow the line. You log results accurately, keep your station 5S clean, and spot opportunities to streamline changeovers and boost throughput. Safety, environmental stewardship, and product quality guide every move.

What you'll handle

• Independently operate assigned mechanical screw machines to hit output and precision targets
• Verify that all produced components meet stringent quality requirements
• Troubleshoot and fine-tune equipment to resolve moderate to complex issues
• Interpret drawings/blueprints to set up and check parts
• Use intermediate to advanced measuring instruments for in-process checks
• Complete production and quality documentation fully and accurately
• Maintain a tidy, organized workstation aligned to 5S
• Follow all Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures
• Pitch in with related duties as needed to keep operations running smoothly

Where you'll work and when

• Work Location: Onsite - Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
• Shift: 3rd (9:45 pm - 6:00 am)
• Pay Range: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

What you bring

• 2–5 years in a closely related machining role
• Confidence working with minimal supervision
• Ability to tackle complex mechanical problems and implement solutions
• Solid, comprehensive knowledge of screw-machine operations and processes
• Ability to interpret work instructions; strong at following written and verbal directions
• Intermediate math and communication skills
• Proficient with required gaging tools and techniques

Physical realities of the job

• Lift and push/pull up to 50 lbs repeatedly
• Stand for long periods with frequent bending and stooping
• Manual dexterity to handle small components
• Comfort working in a noisy manufacturing environment

Employment classification

Position Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt (Hourly)