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Express Employment Professionals lists this Machine Operator opportunity in azle, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Operator (Press Brake, Decoiler, MIG Welder)We are hiring a Machine Operator (Press Brake, Decoiler, MIG Welder) to join our growing manufacturing team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in metal fabrication, press brake operation, decoiling equipment, and basic MIG welding.This is a hands-on production position focused on producing precision metal parts while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. Candidates with experience in manufacturing, fabrication shops, or industrial environments are strongly encouraged to apply.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate press brake machines and decoiling equipment to fabricate metal components according to engineering specificationsSet up machinery, adjust settings, and select/install appropriate tooling and diesPerform efficient die changes to minimize downtime and maintain production schedulesComplete MIG welding and basic fabrication tasks to support production and assembly operationsRead and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and shop ordersMonitor machine operations and ensure product quality throughout the production processInspect finished and welded parts to confirm compliance with quality standardsPerform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issuesCollaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and workflowMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentTrack production output and report issues or discrepancies to supervisorsQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent is required (technical certification in machining, welding, or manufacturing is a plus)Proven experience as a press brake operator and decoiling machine operator (preferred)Basic to intermediate MIG welding experience required (TIG welding is a plus)Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentationKnowledge of tooling setup, die changes, machine calibration, and welding processesDetail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanshipAbility to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and meet deadlinesStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or on a teamUnderstanding of manufacturing safety standards and proceduresPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAbility to stand for extended periods during shiftsStrong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for machine operation and weldingPPE & Dress CodeJeans or long pantsSteel-toe boots (not provided)Long sleeve shirt or arm guards (provided)Safety glasses and gloves (provided)
Worksite address
azle, TX, 76020, US
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