Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Momentum Manufacturing Group is a leading manufacturing partner to OEMs and product manufacturers across a variety of markets. With a skilled workforce of over 800, 11 manufacturing facilities across the Northeast, 750,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space, and a full suite of in-house metal manufacturing and value-added capabilities, we are an integral and trust supply chain partner to many. But we didn't get here over night.  MMG values each team member and understands each person plays a critical part in our on-going success. We offer medical, dental, vision, employer paid Short Term Disability, employer paid life insurance, Paid Time Off, Holidays, 401k with a match after one year of employment. Monthly birthday celebrations, lunches, picnics, raffle prizes and we are always looking to do more to show our appreciation. 

Job Summary:
Any candidate interested in being a machine operator should be highly motivated and have an ability to multitask. A machine operator should be able to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining quality, using standard procedures designed to maximize product. Our goal is providing our customers with the highest quality components. 

This job requires attention to detail.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  Ability to work in a team environment  
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time  
Must be able to lift 50 pounds independently  
Must be able to perform simple machine set-ups  
Must be able to read and understand most blue prints  
Demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of most QC requirements and procedures  
Must be able to monitor scrap rates  
Must be able to inspect parts in accordance with procedure policy
Basic understanding of different cutting tools and their usage
Basic knowledge of ISO conceptsUnderstand production requirements
Basic understanding of Lean principals 
Must be available to work overtime if required
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
High school diploma or GED preferred
One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education & experience required
Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel preferred 
Ability to read blue prints a plus but we will train 
Basic math skills 
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to stand, sit, bend and kneel without difficulty
Ability to repeatedly lift/pull/push 50lbs
Exposure to loud noises
Working in the presence of fork trucks and other manufacturing machinery