MPI Exeter EP Machine Operator Material Handler

MPI Exeter is seeking an experienced Machine Operator Material Handler to join our machining operation. This position plays a key role in preparing materials used in the manufacturing of water gates and requires strong mechanical aptitude attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Position Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for accurately reading blueprints measuring materials drilling grinding and performing general cleaning and preparation work. This work supports the fabrication process and ensures all products meet quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and measurement specifications.
• Perform drilling grinding and material preparation.
• Clean and organize materials used for watergate fabrication.
• Required to put away all incoming materials in their proper location and is responsible for counting materials daily.
• Responsible for operating a press break to form materials to their specified dimensions.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE.
• Support production flow by assisting with other duties as needed.

Qualifications :

Safety

• Ensure personal safety and the safety of team members.
• Assist supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
• Wear required PPE including fall protection respiratory hearing foot hand head and eye protection.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Promote the McWane Way principles.
• Follow all MPI Safety Management Program procedures and report deviations.

Fabrication & Material Handling

• Perform drilling grinding and cleaning of CNC plasma-cut materials.
• Move materials using a forklift or assist devices.
• Use a tape measure accurately to 1/16-inch.
• Read drawings to determine cut lengths.
• Prefer experience with iron worker horizontal bandsaw and shear.
• Place finished product appropriately and notify Quality Control.
• Regular full-time attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Work Habits & Skills

• Demonstrate basic math skills and ability to read tape measures and micrometers.
• Understand machinery processes.
• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Work as a team player and assist across machines.
• Obtain certification for forklift operation.
• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Stand walk and use hands to handle tools and materials.
• Communicate verbally and in writing in English.
• Occasionally reach stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
• Lift 10 lbs regularly 25 lbs frequently 50 lbs occasionally.
• Wear task-appropriate PPE.
• Work in dust fumes and loud environments.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Knowledge of industrial tools and basic maintenance.
• Vision requirements: close peripheral depth perception color distinction focus adjustment.

Hourly Pay Range: $22.01 - $23.11
 

Additional Information :

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA - gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge skills and/or abilities.  To perform this job successfully the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. McWane Plant & Industrial. is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. It is the Companys policy to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race color sex national origin religion age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status or any other legally protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform substance abuse testing as needed.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA- gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time