Machine Operator, Texas

Job Description

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating various machines such as drill lines, anglematic, brake presses, auerosheers, burn tables, duplicators, paranas, and transfer tables. You must read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to carefully set up, select, position, secure, and operate production machinery under established procedures and guidelines. The Machine Operator will accurately and timely adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.

Minimum Starting Salary: $21.00 to $26.00 per hour - depending on experience. Full-time Alamo employees will receive a $1.00/hr shift differential pay.

Positions Available: Night Shift Python Operator & a Day Shift Loader/Combilift Operator 

Hours: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm to 3:00am

Essential Functions:

Rigorously inspect materials before, during, and after processing to ensure quality control of the finished product

Read and interpret written instructions from manufacturing work orders and cut-sheets

Ensure machines are operating properly and safely

Provides basic maintenance to the machine(s) to properly operate

Prepare materials to be processed and mounted coil in the hub

Operate hoists and check periodically to plan preventative maintenance assigned to the truck production functions

Runs full diagnosis and treatment of faults and/or situations that affect the functioning of the designated machine

Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Comply with Company and OHSA policies

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge and ability to distinguish different types of materials.

Knowledge of metal and basic shop fabrication equipment.

Ability to read and understand blueprints, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, engineering specifications, and troubleshooting malfunctions.

Ability to operate forklift, overhead crane, and tractor-trailer

Ability to withstand pressure and adapt to changes

Ability to multi-task while meeting strict deadlines