Machine Operator (52276)
At Peerless, we build more than heavy equipment, we build long‑term careers for skilled manufacturing professionals. We have been a trusted manufacturer of material processing and handling equipment since 1957, serving industries such as aggregate, mining, asphalt, quarry, and frac sand. With more than 60 years of experience, we are known for building durable, high‑quality equipment and for doing business the right way.
Our success is driven by skilled, dedicated employees who take pride in their work and value safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship. We offer a stable manufacturing environment, consistent schedules, and opportunities to grow skills across assembly and production operations. At Peerless, employees are part of a collaborative team where flexibility, reliability, and a strong work ethic are recognized, valued, and supported.
BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Supplemental insurance options
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays
- Employee referral bonus program
- Company-provided uniforms
- Annual steel-toe boot and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement
- Cold-Weather PPE and Winter Gear Assistance
- Company-supported tool insurance program for
- Manufacturer training, certification, and professional development opportunities
Employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Position Summary:
The Machine Operator works in the warehouse to install and operate heavy and non-heavy machinery to aid in the plant’s processes and operational tasks. Machine Operators are also responsible for performing regular maintenance checks to ensure proper machine functioning. They are trained on various safety guidelines and regulations and must carefully follow procedures and protocols to ensure safe machine operation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitoring and maintaining warehouse equipment and machinery
- Setting up manufacturing equipment
- Reading and following blueprints, schematics and written instructions
- Using machine equipment to complete tasks
- Performing routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
- Evaluating the efficiency of each unit regularly
- Identifying and making improvements by adjusting equipment parts
- Cleaning all applicators and machinery after painting is completed
- Managing time efficiently to meet project deadlines
- Following all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines to prevent accidents or illness for self and others
- Performing other duties as assigned by management within the scope of the position