Manufacturing Equipment Operator

Key Responsibilities: Accurate operations of basic measuring equipment, including but not limited to: tape measure, caliper, and micrometer. Set up and operate Press Brakes, Rivet Machines and Roll Forming equipment throughout the day. Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and annual preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Adhere to all procedures and rules outlined in the equipment manuals. Safe operation of material handling equipment. Other duties may include saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend and or straighten metal. Help with any of the Joval teams' needs as they arise.

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of 12 months experience working in a manufacturing facility on multiple piece of equipment. High School Diploma or GED. Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure. Reliable attendance and punctuality. Willingness to work shifts and overtime as needed. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete simple paperwork. Preferred Familiarity with hand tools and basic shop equipment. Experience reading simple diagrams or infographics. Skills and Attributes Safety-first mindset and attention to detail. Team player who communicates respectfully and helps others. Growth orientation and eagerness to learn new skills. Dependability and accountability. Practical problem-solving and willingness to raise issues constructively.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, walking, and manual handling of materials. Use of hand tools and light machinery; training provided. Some tasks involve handling fiberglass insulation; PPE and training provided. Comfortable standing for full shifts and performing repetitive physical tasks. This position occasionally must facilitate the transfer of 100 pounds of metal, using machine assist. Regular transfer of light to heavy metal objects that may have sharp edges from pallets to trucks, etc. is required. Bending at the waist and dragging of parts is regularly required. Laser Operator will be required to manage machine processes through a computer. Position is constantly inside a semi-open-air warehouse. In the summers there can be high heat, although there are mitigating efforts in place around the warehouse. Training and Career Path Structured onboarding with hands-on training and safety certification. Opportunities for skill development in machine operation, quality inspection, and leadership. Internal promotion priority; many supervisors are promoted from the shop floor.

Compensation and Benefits: Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials where applicable. Health benefits: medical, dental, vision. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid time off and vacation accrual. Overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law. Employee assistance and wellness resources. Joval is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified candidates with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free, safety-focused workplace and provide training and PPE to protect our team.