Equipment Operator
@ Marathon StaffingEquipment Operator
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About the job
Marathon specializes in automated wood processing machinery, focusing on precision, safety, and quality. This role is ideal for those skilled in tech and mechanics, offering a chance to work with advanced systems and grow their career in automated manufacturing.
Requirements
- Experience with automated machinery
- Technical aptitude with computers
- Troubleshooting mechanical issues
- Attention to detail
- Reliable work ethic
Qualifications
- 1-2 years machine operation
- Comfort with digital blueprints
- Mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Strong work ethic
Full job description
What You’ll Do Every Day
Equipment Operation: Set up, calibrate, and operate advanced CNC, PLC-controlled, or fully automated wood processing machinery.
Console Monitoring: Monitor computerized control panels, touchscreens, and system diagnostics to ensure the machinery is running smoothly, efficiently, and at peak capacity.
Quality & Precision: Use digital calipers, micrometers, and automated gauges to verify that finished wood parts exactly match blueprints and technical specifications.
Troubleshooting: Identify machine errors, clear minor jams, and make real-time programming adjustments or mechanical tweaks to keep production on track.
Material Loading: Monitor the flow of raw materials into automated feeding systems and ensure finished products are properly discharged.
Safety & Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance (cleaning sensors, checking fluid levels) and strictly adhere to all automated cell safety protocols (light curtains, interlocking guards).
What We Are Looking For
Experience: 1–2 years of experience operating automated manufacturing machinery. Experience with CNC machinery, PLCs, or automated woodworking equipment is highly preferred.
Technical Aptitude: Comfortable navigating computer interfaces, reading digital blueprints, and understanding basic manufacturing software.
Mechanical Skill: A strong knack for troubleshooting and understanding how mechanical systems, sensors, and pneumatics work together.
Attention to Detail: Ability to spot minor defects or deviations in high-speed, automated production runs.
Reliability: Excellent attendance, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to keeping a clean, safe tech-driven workspace.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Top-tier hourly pay with regular opportunities for overtime.
Clean and highly advanced manufacturing environment.
Marathon is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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