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Screw Machine Operator

McGard, LLC.
Orchard, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/17/2026
McGard LLC
Screw Machine Operator
2nd Shift; 2:45pm-11:15pm, Monday – Friday
Hourly rate $24.00 - $29.00/hour DOE plus 10% shift differential
Ability to work overtime during the week and Saturdays as needed

Do you have a passion for developing innovative products that make a difference in the world? Look no further than McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry! We are seeking a highly motivated Screw Machine Operator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.

ABOUT MCGARD:
McGard has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 60 years. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered automotive security products and components. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a global leader in our field.

BENEFITS:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 10 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
  • Discretionary, annual profit sharing.
  • Work boot and prescription safety glasses allowance.
  • Company provided uniforms.
  • Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment.
  • On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria.

RESPONSIBILITY:
  • Operates one or more, typically two, six spindle screw machines.

JOB DUTIES:
  • Bench sets collets, feed tubes, feed fingers, drills, and cross side tools.
  • Changes collets, bushings, and feed fingers in stock feeding mechanism.
  • Changes gears, stops, and cams (if necessary).
  • Inspects tools and compares to tool layout verifying all tools and tool holders using various gauges.
  • Adjusts tools to bring parts into conformance with print, submits first piece for inspection and starts machine.
  • Replaces worn tools and sharpens cut off blades.
  • Loads bar stock into bar feed mechanism.
  • Performs routine maintenance checks (lube level, cutting oil level, etc.).
  • Notifies Lead if tooling is getting low.
  • Keep machines and area clean and orderly.
  • Weigh parts accurately.
  • Empty and spin chips.
  • Notify lead person or technical advisor if job is not producing.
  • Fill out time slip completely and accurately.
  • Perform parts inspections in accordance with Quality Procedure

REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Proficiency in basic math such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing, fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to lift and carry 15 ft. bars (60 pounds max.).
  • Ability to stand 75% of the shift.
  • Ability to communicate and work well with others.
  • Prior lathe experience.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Ability to use calipers and micrometer.

If you are an ambitious and driven individual who thrives on innovation and enjoys working in a team environment, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join McGard and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the automotive security industry.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
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2nd Shift; 2:45pm-11:15pm, Monday – Friday

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