Machine Operator

Benshaw is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring production machinery to produce high-quality components for our motor control and industrial automation products. This role requires a strong attention to detail, commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

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  Set up and operate machinery, tools, and equipment according to established procedures and production schedules.

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  Monitor machine performance during operations, making necessary adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency.

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  Perform inspections of finished products to confirm compliance with specifications and quality standards.

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  Complete required production documentation, including work orders, inspection logs, and equipment checklists.

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  Conduct routine preventive maintenance and report any equipment issues to supervisors or maintenance staff.

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  Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

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  Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets.

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  Cross-train in multiple areas of the manufacturing process to provide flexibility and support to the team.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school training preferred.

• Previous experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or industrial environment is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

• Basic math skills and ability to use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).

• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one preferred.

• Ability to stand, lift (up to 50 lbs), and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

• Attention to Detail

• Reliability and Punctuality

• Teamwork and Communication

• Adaptability and Flexibility

• Safety Awareness