Description: Now hiring full time direct hire candidate for a Machine Operator, 1st shift. We are a family-owned Investment Casting Foundry with growth opportunities in a variety of manufacturing environments. Benefits include: Health, dental, vision and life insurance 8 paid holidays per year Annual paid vacation time Bi-annual gain sharing NexGen employee assistance program FinFit employee financial wellness program Working Advantage employee discount and reward program Annual raises 401k match Work boot rebate program Starting pay is $15.00. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs preventive maintenance checks first thing every morning and logs them appropriately. Runs production at established rates and notifies the supervisor if it is unattainable or there is no rate established. Measures parts using specified measuring equipment in binders at required intervals and logs accordingly. Loads/unloads parts consistently. Obeys all safety rules and always wears PPE. Follow instructions given by the Machine Shop Manager. Keeps work area clean. Other duties designated by the Machine Shop Manager.