Mill Room Operator | Utilimaster | Bristol, IN (Main)

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands - Utilimaster®, Blue Arc™, Royal® Truck Body, DuraMag®, Magnum®, Strobes-R-Us®, Spartan® RV Chassis, Red Diamond™, and Builtmore™. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road — for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward — leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you’ll do:

Set up and operates CNC fabricating machines, Radial Arm Saws, Band Saws, Miter Saws, Automatic Saws, Punch Presses, and Drill Presses, to cut, bend, and form Extruded Aluminum and Steel according to blueprints and specifications:
Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and work orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation.
Selects and secures proper tooling and fixtures onto machine.
Positions and clamps stops and guides. Adjusts controls to set and regulate factors, such as pressure and depth of ram stroke, angle, and machine speed.
Locates and marks bending or cutting lines and reference points on work piece.
Positions work piece against stops and guides or aligns layout marks with dies or cutting blades.
Starts machine and observes machine operation.
Trims, files, grinds, and deburrs surfaces, using hand tools and portable power tools.
Inspect finished parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as tape measure, calipers, scales, dial indicators, gauges, and micrometers.

What you need to be successful:

QUALIFICATIONS:
HS Diploma or GED required • Attention to Detail
Mathematical skills including converting fractions to decimals
Ability to use a tape measure
Ability to use a blue print or be to use a blue print
Computer experience including Microsoft windows OS
Problem solving skills
Capable of lifting 75 pounds and sliding over 100 pounds with assistance• Teamwork
Work Independently

Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.