Job Overview The Production Operator I plays a pivotal role in the production process, responsible for ensuring products are manufactured within precise specifications while efficiently operating machinery. This position entails operating production equipment, configuring production lines, inspecting finished goods for defects, and reporting any issues to management. The Production Operator I must possess excellent multitasking skills, work effectively in a team environment, and maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with colleagues and the public. To excel in this role, candidates should have basic knowledge of systems, operations, packaging, and other facility operations. Strong record-keeping skills and proficiency in using a PC, word-processing software, and database management are also essential. Key Responsibilities: • Operate production machines and equipment. • Set up and configure production lines. • Inspect produced parts for quality and accuracy. • Report any defects or issues to management. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. • Basic knowledge of systems, operations, packaging, and facility operations. • Strong record-keeping skills. • Proficiency in using a PC, word-processing software, and database management.
See More Details >>Facilities Maintenance Professional Job Opportunity: This exciting role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic team focused on maintaining exceptional facilities and services. As a Facilities Maintenance Professional, you will utilize your skills in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and material handling equipment to maintain and repair facilities, equipment, and assets. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, along with a strong ability to work independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities: • Maintain and repair facilities, equipment, and assets using multiple craft skills and hand tools, power tools, and other equipment. • Receive and document repair activities through our work order management system. • Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls. • Inspect, operate, or test facilities, equipment, or fixtures to diagnose issues. • Complete all required training requirements to operate equipment and tools safely.
See More Details >>ABOUT Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinist’s Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely by maintaining the propulsion and auxiliary systems that get the crew in place for the mission. Your experience will include work across every inch of the ship, so whether you’re repairing a steam turbine or adjusting an aircraft elevator, you can expect to gain thorough working knowledge of all things mechanical on ships like cruisers and destroyers. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Machinist’s Mates (MM) are responsible for operating and maintaining ship propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment and outside machinery. Specifically, your job responsibilities as an MM may include: • Aligning piping systems for oil, water, air and steam • Operating ship boilers and steam turbines used for ship propulsion • Operating turbo generators used to produce electrical power • Cleaning, adjusting, testing and maintaining boilers, engines, generators • Maintaining auxiliary machinery including steering engines, elevators, winches, pumps and valves • Operating and maintaining water desalination plants • Maintaining refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and galley equipment • Repairing valves, pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, steam turbines and hydraulic and pneumatic devices • Creating and analyzing machinery operating reports and records PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Rifle, CO, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction, providing a pathway to earn while learning. Apprenticeships in this region last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. However, in Rifle, CO, machinists can earn an average of $1,570 per week, with an annual overtime average of $10,000. Vocational schools, industry associations, and local training programs offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $80,640 annually for skilled professionals.
