Machining Jobs in Frankfort, Kentucky

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3rd shift Machine Operator

Join our Team! Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Frankfort, KY Hours: 3rd shift Sunday - Thursday 8:00pm - 6:30am ( 5 days a week, 10hr shifts) Pay: $21.50 • * Currently offering Double Time for any overtime hours worked*** What you'll do: • Set up and shut down automated welding and metal forming equipment • Run production jobs while meeting and/or exceeding production, set up, and quality standards • Conduct regular quality inspections • Conduct trouble shooting and change overs • Perform necessary rework and minor repairs on non-conforming parts • Running production jobs on PLC controlled machinery, hydraulic, and mechanical stamping presses, or automated welding systems • Reading blueprints, reading tape measure • Regularly heavy lifting up to 50 - 75lbs or more consistently What we need from you: • Must be at least 18 years of age or older • Must comply with client's substance abuse & background policy • Must have 3 years recent machine operator experience • Must have 5 years previous steady work history • Must have recent experience in performing machine set ups • Must have recent experience Operating equipment such as: PLC controlled machinery, hydraulic, mechanical stamping presses, or automated welding systems • Must have experience reading blueprints and tape measure • Must have computer knowledge • Must have experience in metal fabrication or resistance welding is a plus • Able to pass a math, measuring and mechanical comprehension test • Able to regularly lift 50lbs repetitively • Able to train on 1st shift for about 4 weeks Why you'll love it: • Temp to Hire position based upon work ethics and attendance • Weekly pay • Direct Deposit • Medical insurance options • 401(k) Apply today! Online at www.hamilton-ryker.com/jobs and select Central KY as your closest branch or call 859-266-5000 to discuss available opportunities! #manufacturing #production #machineoperator #operator #troubleshooting #blueprints #plc #automatedwelding #factory #industrial

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Manufacturing Setup Tech - Machine Operator on overnight shift

Nashville Wire Products, an established local manufacturer of steel wire products for the material handling industry is growing and accepting resumes for Setup Technician for Resistance Welding Equipment at our Frankfort, Kentucky location. This position generally works a 50-hour workweek, and we are currently offering a double time incentive for all overtime hours. Responsibilities include: • Performs machine set-ups within established standards and make necessary adjustments including, inputting data and programming changes to computerized production machinery, as required. • Operates automated welding and metal forming equipment by setting up production jobs then monitors equipment during operation until jobs are complete. • Trains others how to safely operate machinery meeting established production, set-up, and quality standards. • Performs and/or assists with preventive, minor, and major maintenance functions on production machinery. • Conducts quality inspections to verify all parts meet blueprint specifications and quality tolerances and are usable for next operations and performs necessary rework and minor repairs on non-conforming parts. • Must meet and/or exceed established production, set-up, and quality standards. • Must keep accurate counts of production parts ran though machinery and accurately report on appropriate paperwork. Applicants must have recent steady work history with experience performing computer and mechanical machine set ups and troubleshooting while also running production jobs. Equipment includes PLC controlled machinery, hydraulic and mechanical stamping presses, and automated resistance welding systems. Prior experience interpreting blueprints and reading tape measure required. During a 10 hour shift this position regularly performs heavy lifting (up to 80 pounds), is required to stand on concrete floors, and may be subject to extreme temperatures as plant production areas are not air conditioned. Successful applicants must pass drug screen, and 7-year background check for misdemeanors and felonies. 3rd shift base schedule 8:00 pm - 6:30 am Sunday - Thursday • pay progression for Class 4: ($1/hr shift differential included) $25.75 start, $26.75 at 90 days, $27.75 at 1 year. Class designation is determined by our management team based upon skill set and prior work experience. Full time benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance availability first of month after 30 days of service, 40 hours vacation after 6 months of service, 80 hours vacation after 1 year of service, 10 hours of paid sick time every 90 days of service until you have completed 1 year of service, then 30 hours of paid sick time annually, 401k with 100% match up to 4% following 1 year of service, 9 paid holidays, employer paid short and long term disability, and $1/hr shift differential for night shift. We are currently offering a double time incentive for all overtime hours. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Pay: From $25.75 per hour Expected hours: 50 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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Machine Operator - 1st shift

Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced MACHINE OPERATOR to join our Frankfort, IND plant. This is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, with overtime as needed. We offer competitive benefits and salary, plus up to $1.00/hr increase after 90 days. You will be responsible for ensuring our customers' satisfaction by packaging product using automated equipment. You will also work closely with all departments in the facility, including Production, Maintenance, and more. You will work in a team environment with an opportunity to advance in your career with Custom Building Products. Why apply? • Competitive wages. • Opportunities for overtime. • Opportunity for advancement • Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, , Company paid life and benefits, paid vacation, and 401K. About the Role Responsibilities: • Operate equipment and monitor the process in production manufacturing to ensure quality products. • Receive instructions and schedules from plant supervision. • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, orderly work environment • At least two years of experience desired. • Ready and able to lift up to 50 pounds. About You We Require: • Great work ethic and impeccable attendance. • Able to read and understand work orders and complex instructions. • Experience operating automated equipment in a manufacturing environment. • – Experience operating a forklift, but not required. About Us Custom Building Products is a high-volume manufacturer of stone and tile installation and beautification products. Custom Building Products is dedicated to excellence as the industry leader by supplying our customers with quality, innovative building products. Our Company is committed to safely maximizing productivity, profits, and opportunities for employee growth. Custom Building Products is committed to maintaining a leadership position as an innovative, dynamic organization dedicated to providing quality products and services meeting and exceeding customers' expectations. Each day brings new challenges at Custom Building Products, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer: • A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team. • Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement. • A company dedicated to continuous improvement. Ready to Apply? The process is simple. Click on the “apply” button to get started. Good luck! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Overview

Entering the machining trade in Frankfort, KY typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs or postsecondary education, which combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists employed across the United States, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Frankfort, KY, machinists can expect to earn a weekly wage of approximately $862, with experienced professionals earning even more. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.

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