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Machine Operator/Machinist - 2nd Shift

Hendrickson
Somerset, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Position Purpose:

Works as a member of the Axle Production department to assist in the operation of machinery in the axle Production Area

Essential Functions:

  • Operating all of the non-MIG welding machinery in the axle area.
  • Ability to perform quality checks using calibrated digital micrometers, Veneer Calipers, and go/no go gauges to ensure product is within tolerance.
  • Proper paperwork/reports are to be completed to document build per work order specifications.
  • Comply with all safety standards and regulations.

Education and Training:

  • High School Diploma/ GED
  • Must pass the Hendrickson Machining Test

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to learn and physically rotate to all required job stations and job tasks in assigned work area with-in the rotation timetable that has been or will be established for that area.
  • Prefer prior CNC Machine operator experience.
  • Ability to use all Personal Protective Equipment that is issued by Hendrickson.
  • Mathematical skill a must.
  • Basic blueprint reading.
  • Ability to work in a continuously improving environment.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work in a diverse production environment.
  • Team Skills a must
  • Ability to pay close attention to minor details resulting in the production of a superior quality product.

Physical Demands:

Constant standing, reaching, balancing, use of cervical spine motion, lower extremities, simple grasp, firm grasp, and pinching.

Frequent walking, forward bending, and fine manipulation.

Occasional squatting

Minimal sitting, climbing, kneeling, and crawling.

Lifting up to 80 lbs.

Carrying 10-30 lbs. up to 30 feet.

Push/Pull 10-50 force lbs.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.



Req Benefits: We offer a full complement of benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life, travel, and disability insurance; a flexible spending account; 401K plans; a pension plan; paid holidays and vacation. We also offer financial assistance programs if you decide to adopt a child or want to pursue further education. We have a comprehensive wellness program and an Employee Assistance Program, that supports individuals in the proactive management of their overall health and wellness.

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