General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II -1ST SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
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MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II -1ST SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
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JOB FAIR: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II -1ST, 2ND SHIFT AND 12 HOURS SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
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JOB FAIR: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II -1ST, 2ND SHIFT AND 12 HOURS SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
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Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
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General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Apply Early
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Machine Operator 2nd shift
Carson City, NV ยท On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
This is handson shop work--running machines, checking parts, and making sure the job gets done safely and the right way. You'll work under the direction of a supervisor and be expected to handle your ...
Shop Technician (Mechanic)
Reno, NV ยท On-site
$17/hr
... machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the ... Shop Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine ...
Shop Technician (Mechanic)
Reno, NV ยท On-site
$17/hr
... machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the ... Shop Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine ...
Machine Operator - Turrets
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
$18.35/hr
We are looking to add Machine Operators to our Sparks, NV team. This role operates various sheet ... shop floor job protocol. * Operate various sheet metal forming and stamping equipment to produce ...
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Machine Operator - Turrets
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
$18.35/hr
We are looking to add Machine Operators to our Sparks, NV team. This role operates various sheet ... shop floor job protocol. * Operate various sheet metal forming and stamping equipment to produce ...
... machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the ... Shop Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine ...
... machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the ... Shop Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine ...
Machine Operator - Turrets
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
$18.35/hr
We are looking to add Machine Operators to our Sparks, NV team. This role operates various sheet ... shop floor job protocol. * Operate various sheet metal forming and stamping equipment to produce ...
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Machine Operator - Turrets
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
$18.35/hr
We are looking to add Machine Operators to our Sparks, NV team. This role operates various sheet ... shop floor job protocol. * Operate various sheet metal forming and stamping equipment to produce ...
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JOB FAIR: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II -1ST, 2ND SHIFT AND 12 HOURS SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
JOB FAIR: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II -1ST, 2ND SHIFT AND 12 HOURS SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II - WEEKEND D 12 HR SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC II - WEEKEND D 12 HR SHIFT (SPARKS, NV)
Sparks, NV ยท On-site
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
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A machine shop job involves operating, maintaining, and programming machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to manufacture metal or plastic parts. Workers in a machine shop may have roles like machinist, CNC operator, or tool and die maker. They follow blueprints and technical drawings to create precise components for industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. Strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of machining processes are essential for success in this role.
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To thrive in a Machine Shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in operating machining equipment (such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders), and a solid understanding of safety protocols; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with additional technical certifications being highly beneficial. Familiarity with CNC programming, blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and shop management software is often sought after. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout candidates apart. These skills are essential to ensure high-quality production, prevent safety incidents, and maintain efficient workflow in a demanding manufacturing environment.
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Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
Job description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
โข Performs maintenance work throughout the plant in order to repair production machines, fabricate parts, and rebuild equipment. Diagnoses and troubleshoots equipment problems. Dismantles, repairs and reassembles complex equipment.
โข Operates production equipment to check work, as required. Cleans and lubricates equipment.
โข As needed, performs work in other areas such as building maintenance which includes but is not limited to: landscaping, snow removal, parking lot, sidewalks, traffic signs, monument sign, roof, roof screen, office, HVAC equipment, exterior windows, precast panels and other equipment installed on the exterior of the building.
โข Maintains and repairs office areas and assists with janitorial work as needed, including but not limited to: cleaning, office waste, recycling removal, lavatory and lunchroom supplies and installation.
โข Assists General Manager and Bloomingdale Engineering team in installation of new equipment. Works from drawings, verbal instructions and/or sketches.
โข Completes routine paperwork as required. Initiates purchase order request forms for parts and supplies.
โข Complies with safety and GMP requirements.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Supports a culture of safe production and operations; follows all safety rules and procedures. Actively participates in the safety program by: engaging in training activities to learn what constitutes a safety hazard; reporting safety concerns to the supervisor, submitting safety suggestions, and correcting or reporting to the appropriate people when you see a workplace health or safety hazard, until it is resolved. Assists with communicating safety information to new employees. Fulfills responsibilities as outlined in the company safety management plan.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree (A. A.) or two to five years related experience and/or training (electrical, machine shop, machine troubleshooting, pneumatics, hydraulics, OSHA standards, lock-out/tag-out, etc.); or equivalent combination of education and experience. General knowledge of electric, welding and machine shop required. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively to coworkers and supervisors.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Good problem solving skills. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; ascend and/or descend stairs; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place:
โข Up to 10 lbs. from ground level and hold weight overhead; return weight to starting position.
โข Tighten and/or loosen a standard torque wrench up to 50 ft./lbs.
โข Up to 33 lbs. from 5 inches off ground and raise to 47 inches and then return 33 lbs. to original position.
โข Up to 60 lbs. from 31-inch shelf and 2-hand carry for up to 5 ft. and then return 60 lbs. to 31-inch surface.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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