Machine Operator in Ocala, Florida at Dixie Metal Products

Brick City Metals is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team and keep our production floor running safely and efficiently. You will set up and operate machinery, load and unload materials with overhead cranes, and inspect output to ensure it meets quality standards. Experience running a Kinetic plate processor of Peddinghaus drill line is a plus.

THE COMPANY YOU WILL BE JOINING:

• Southeast’s best equipped metal fabricator, operating from a 90,000 square foot ASIC-certified facility, and employing 100+ experienced team members
• Preeminent customer base with end-markets including utilities, power generation, and critical infrastructure
• Entrepreneurial, flat organization. Company recognized for is craftsmanship, reliability, and ability to meet complex technical standards
• Brick City Metals is a division of Canopy Brands, the best home for the world’s mightiest small companies. Together, our family of brands generates more than $200 million in revenue and solves critical industry challenges across construction, industrial, municipal, utility, marine, and residential markets, supporting the essential systems and environments people depend on every day

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• High-impact opportunity in a growing industrial platform
• Meaningful empowerment in a positive environment that supports development and recognizes achievement
• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision, 401k matching, paid time off, company paid holidays

WHAT THE ROLE DOES:

• Set up, operate and adjust machinery/equipment according to production schedules
• Monitor machine performance during operation and adjust as needed
• Load raw materials and unload finished products using overhead cranes
• Inspect output to ensure it meets quality standards; identify and report defects
• Perform routine machine maintenance and minor troubleshooting
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Report equipment malfunctions to maintenance/supervisor promptly
• Follow standard operating procedures for each machine
• Experience in running Kinetic plate processor or Peddinghaus drill line as well as the laser table and tube laser machines

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Prior experience operation industrial machinery
• Ability to read and interpret work orders or production specs
• Ability to read a tape measure and complete basic math equations
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to stand, bend lift for entire shift repeatedly
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
• Local to Ocala, FL area
• Demonstrates Brick City Metals Core Values: Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, and Positivity.