To install, remove, and/or modify; machinery and equipment pertaining, but not limited to heavy Industrial applications. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: · Read and interpret measuring ...
To install, remove, and/or modify; machinery and equipment pertaining, but not limited to heavy Industrial applications. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: · Read and interpret measuring ...
Operator Helper Production (12 Hour Nights RAW Receiving) $19.35/hr +$2/hr
Lewisville, ID · On-site
$20.10/hr
The Operator Helper position will require the ability to perform work in one or more of the ... Maintain cleanliness of machines, floors, and work area(s) to include sanitation. * Participate in ...
Operator Helper Production (12 Hour Nights RAW Receiving) $19.35/hr +$2/hr
Lewisville, ID · On-site
$20.10/hr
The Operator Helper position will require the ability to perform work in one or more of the ... Maintain cleanliness of machines, floors, and work area(s) to include sanitation. * Participate in ...
Machine Operator
Jerome, ID · On-site
$18/hr
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Machine Operator
Jerome, ID · On-site
$18/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
Machine Operator
Jerome, ID · On-site
$18/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
Machine Operator
Jerome, ID · On-site
$18/hr
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Machine Operator| Jerome, Idaho| Now ...
Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift - $24.23/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$24.23/hr
To help close the critical 80% nutrition gap by making it easier for Americans to eat more fruits ... As a Palletizer Machine Operator for Materne North America, you will be responsible for the ...
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Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift - $24.23/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$24.23/hr
To help close the critical 80% nutrition gap by making it easier for Americans to eat more fruits ... As a Palletizer Machine Operator for Materne North America, you will be responsible for the ...
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Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift - $24.23/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$24.23/hr
To help close the critical 80% nutrition gap by making it easier for Americans to eat more fruits ... As a Palletizer Machine Operator for Materne North America, you will be responsible for the ...
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Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift - $24.23/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$24.23/hr
To help close the critical 80% nutrition gap by making it easier for Americans to eat more fruits ... As a Palletizer Machine Operator for Materne North America, you will be responsible for the ...
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Welder Helper - Nampa, ID
Nampa, ID · On-site
$30.97/hr
As a Welder Helper, you will actively contribute to the repair, tempering, and cutting of rails ... Skilled in operating heavy equipment such as construction or farm machinery, with relevant ...
Welder Helper - Nampa, ID
Nampa, ID · On-site
$30.97/hr
As a Welder Helper, you will actively contribute to the repair, tempering, and cutting of rails ... Skilled in operating heavy equipment such as construction or farm machinery, with relevant ...
Machine Operator - First Shift
Fruitland, ID · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
Our Machine Operators are responsible for general duties involving physical handling of product ... Due to the nature of our work and to help maintain a safe workplace for our employees and customers ...
Machine Operator - First Shift
Fruitland, ID · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
Our Machine Operators are responsible for general duties involving physical handling of product ... Due to the nature of our work and to help maintain a safe workplace for our employees and customers ...
Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift - $24.23/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$24.23/hr
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Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift - $24.23/hr
Nampa, ID · On-site
$24.23/hr
Palletizer Machine Operator - D Shift At Bel, we are a company on a mission, built on 160 years of ... To help close the critical 80% nutrition gap by making it easier for Americans to eat more fruits ...
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Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings ($19.00)
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes and ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings ($19.00)
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes and ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes and ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes and ...
Machine Operator- Day & Night Shifts
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$17.08 - $19.64/hr
Job Title: Machine Operator Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor Shift: Day & night shifts ... When others struggle, we help them align towards perfection. When we struggle, we are open and ...
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Machine Operator- Day & Night Shifts
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$17.08 - $19.64/hr
Job Title: Machine Operator Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor Shift: Day & night shifts ... When others struggle, we help them align towards perfection. When we struggle, we are open and ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Overview Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Overview Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Overview Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Overview Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes ...
Extruders_Paper Machine
Lewiston, ID · On-site
$24.86/hr
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Extruders_Paper Machine
Lewiston, ID · On-site
$24.86/hr
Participate as needed in safety incidents and help investigate root cause * Maintain a clean ... in and around machinery and equipment for entire 12-hour shift * Able to lift, up to 40 lbs ...
Extruders_Paper Machine
Lewiston, ID · On-site
$24.86/hr
Participate as needed in safety incidents and help investigate root cause * Maintain a clean ... in and around machinery and equipment for entire 12-hour shift * Able to lift, up to 40 lbs ...
Extruders_Paper Machine
Lewiston, ID · On-site
$24.86/hr
Participate as needed in safety incidents and help investigate root cause * Maintain a clean ... in and around machinery and equipment for entire 12-hour shift * Able to lift, up to 40 lbs ...
$30.97/hr
As a Welder Helper, you will actively contribute to the repair, tempering, and cutting of rails ... Skilled in operating heavy equipment such as construction or farm machinery, with relevant ...
$30.97/hr
As a Welder Helper, you will actively contribute to the repair, tempering, and cutting of rails ... Skilled in operating heavy equipment such as construction or farm machinery, with relevant ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings ($19.00)
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Overview Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes ...
Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings ($19.00)
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team. Overview Sets-up and operates machine(s) used for putting product into tubes ...
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| Aspect | Machine Helper | Machine Operator |
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| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training | High school diploma; often additional certifications or training |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, construction sites | Factories, manufacturing plants, industrial settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in manufacturing and construction | Primarily in manufacturing, production, and industrial sectors |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist machine operators, prepare materials, perform basic maintenance | Operate machinery, monitor production, ensure safety and quality |
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 8 days ago
MasTec rating
7.4
Based on 155 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
34th of 80 rated construction
Job description
Company Overview
MasTec Industrial, along with sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial, has served the power industry since 1947. We support utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project development expertise.
Ranked by ENR as the #1 Power Contractor, we specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our team brings over 30 years of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined cycle plants and reciprocating engines.
We’re committed to delivering quality, safety, and value at every project phase, from concept to operations. At MasTec Industrial, we invest in top talent and foster a respectful, inclusive environment where employees thrive as innovative leaders.
The MasTec Industrial market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.
POSITION SUMMARY:
To install, remove, and/or modify; machinery and equipment pertaining, but not limited to heavy Industrial applications.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
· Read and interpret measuring tools such as, tape measure, speed square, framing square…etc. in order to perform task accurately.
· Fully Understand Plant North and drawing coordinates.
· Assist in the act of moving machinery and equipment using, hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
· Assist in the assembling and install various types of equipment and machinery using hand tools and power tools.
· Assist in the construction foundations for machinery and equipment using building materials such as, wood cement, and steel.
· Assist in motor and equipment alignment using various methods and tools including but not limited to; feeler gauges, squares, rules, micrometers, plum bobs, dial indicators, laser alignment, etc.
· Assist in the use of machinery or tools to grind, file, and/or tun machine parts into dimensional specs.
· Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman.
· Must have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction.
· Support project with other tasks as directed by supervision.
· Communicate with Foreman regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any hazards noted.
· Ability to work different shifts and overtime as required.
· Work under production schedule pressure.
· Attain set standards of accuracy.
· Be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
· 1-2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
· Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations
· When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
· Set a personal example of safe behavior.
· Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
· Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
· Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
· Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
· Other may duties may be assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
· Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
· May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
· Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.
· Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions.
· This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
· Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
· Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
· May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.
· Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
· Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
· Keep good balance and work at heights.
· See well (either naturally or with correction).
· Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)
· Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.
What's in it for You
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $26 / hour, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.
MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Qualifications:EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
· 1-2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
· Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations
· When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
· Set a personal example of safe behavior.
· Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
· Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
· Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
· Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
· Other may duties may be assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
· Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
· May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
· Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.
· Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions.
· This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
· Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
· Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
· May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.
· Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
· Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
· Keep good balance and work at heights.
· See well (either naturally or with correction).
· Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)
· Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.
What's in it for You
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $26 / hour, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.
MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIMEAbout MasTec
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Industry
Construction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Coral Gables, FL, US