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Machine Operator

Job Description

If you are an experienced machine operator looking to advance your career and join an excellent team, consider becoming U-Haul’s newest Operator! In this rewarding position, you will work with advanced technology to help the production line achieve maximum efficiency.

U-Haul offers our Team Members:

  • Career stability
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Mindset App Reimbursement
  • Gym Reimbursement Program
  • Health insurance & Prescription plans, if eligible
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
  • Life insurance
  • MetLaw Legal program
  • MetLife auto and home insurance
  • Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, cell phone plans, hotels, and more
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 24-hour physician available for kids
  • Dental & Vision Plans
  • Business travel insurance
  • You Matter EAP
  • LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
  • Critical Illness/Group Accident Insurance
  • Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program

Operator Primary Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate a CNC milling machine to perform a variety of drilling, milling, boring and other related operations utilizing part programs and blueprints
  • Program simple inputs into the CNC machine, make any necessary adjustments to produce parts to specifications and ensure they meet tolerance by using routing inspections
  • Maintain specifications by observing various operations of the machine, detecting malfunctions, taking measurements, troubleshooting processes, replacing worn tools, and adhering to routine quality control procedures and processes
  • Maintain supplies, as well as perform simple preventive maintenance of CNC equipment and daily housekeeping functions
  • Provide technical support in developing and improving manufacturing process

Operator Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience
  • Demonstrably high degree of mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical skills, and ability to read, analyze, and interpret general blueprints
  • Familiar with micrometers, calipers, gaping, comparator, measuring tape, and other measuring devices
  • Able to communicate and follow detailed instructions
  • Able to pass decimal and basic blueprint reading tests
  • Familiarity with Mazak machinery (training available)

Work Environment:

The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g. working around moving parts, machines, fumes, or irritant chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing, or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.

Physical Demands:

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors of remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs assisted or unassisted.



U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applications for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state, or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.

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