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Entry Level Machine Operator

CARRIS REELS GROUP
Enfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2026

We are looking for an entry level Manual Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. 

Responsibilities:

  • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle.
  • Control and adjust machine settings (e.g., speed)
  • Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
  • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
  • Test operation of machines periodically
  • Correct issues that may occur during the shift.
  • Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workstation.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a machine operator
  • Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)
  • Understanding of production procedures
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear)
  • Analytical math skills.
  • Attention to details.
  • Teamwork and communication skills.
  • Physical stamina to perform the job.
  • Ability to work without minimal supervision.
  • Ability to assist with or work with other machinery as production needs change.
  • Ability to cross train as production needs dictate.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Availability to work overtime as needed including Saturdays 6am-12pm

Salary : $18 - $19

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