Process Operator

Responsibilities

• Operate manual machines such as mills, grit blasters, and rollers.
• Run basic production equipment including furnaces, airflow stands, spot welders, and similar tools
• Move products and materials using forklifts, cranes, and hand trucks.
• Use air tools such as grinders and air hammers for production tasks.
• Perform basic mechanical inspections using micrometers, pie tapes, depth gauges, and related tools.
• Understand and perform metal removal while considering the reuse of parts.
• Change out blast/coating media in 50-gallon barrels as required
• Work outdoors as needed and follow all safety requirements, including respirator use when applicable.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills assessment
• Experience operating manual machines (mills, grit blasting, rollers).
• Ability to obtain crane and forklift certification.
• Experience operating air tools (grinders, air hammers, polymer dispensers).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Must be able to be fitted for a respirator if required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $22/hour
• Overtime pay eligible
• Health insurance coverage through NES Fircroft contractor benefits
• 12-month contract duration with potential for extension
• Structured training period during initial 2-3 months

Certifications

Skills