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Machine Operator - Metals 2nd Shift

Thunderbirdllc
Graham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2026
Machine Operator – Metals Position Overview
We are seeking skilled and reliable Machine Operators for 1st and 2nd Shift to join our team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery to ensure the efficient and safe production of goods. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of machine operations, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety. Starting pay will be based upon experience. 2nd Shift has a $1.50 shift differential. 
1st Shift Hours are 5am - 3:30pm
2nd Shift Hours are 3pm - 1:30am 
Currently working up to 6 Days A WEEK
 
Machine Operator – Metals Essential Functions
  • Follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Inspect for defects, reporting any findings to appropriate personnel.
  • Run required reports.
  • Packing.
  • Maintaining clean and safe workspace.
Machine Operator – Metals Required Experience
  • Ability to learn other line jobs to serve as utility person for breaks and lunch.
  • Ability to work overtime as required. Currently working up to 6 Days A WEEK
  • Experience with or ability to do intricate hand assembly on fast paced assembly line.
  • Possess good eye-hand coordination for assembly purposes.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Machine Operator – Metals Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Prolonged standing as required during press and assembly operations.
  • Ability to reach into press with both hands to remove product required.
  • Ability to stoop, bend, twist or turn to move product from press and/or assembly areas to other plant locations required.
  • Required lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis.
  • Ability to read applicable instructions.
  • The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts 
  • Work Environment is NOT temperature controlled 
Company Overview 
At Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers – now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.
 
Benefits                                                             
  • 401(k) with matching program.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
Thunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions. #tbmanufacturing
 
 

 

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