Machine Set Up Operators - 1st and 3rd Shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 11, 2026.
We’re hiring hands-on Machine Setup Operators to join our parts-making teams. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with equipment, solving problems on the fly, and producing high-quality parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
See the role in action: https://youtu.be/-D2TK_kiteQ
Pay & Shift Information
Earn up to $21/hour with premium
$2/hour premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts
Offer tailored for proven experience
Eligible for increases at 6 months and 12 months based on performance—up to $1.50 increase in first year
Shifts: 1st 6 AM - 2:30 PM, 2nd 2:30 PM -11:00 PM, 3rd 9:30 PM - 6:00 AM
What You’ll Do
Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with safety, quality, and production standards.
Set up, adjust, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance on production machinery.
Monitor equipment performance and product quality throughout the shift.
Perform inspections and quality checks; make consistent quality decisions.
Accurately complete production records and basic computer documentation.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area following 5S standards.
Meet daily production and schedule goals.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts.
What We’re Looking For
Experience operating machines or equipment in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred).
Strong math skills, including basic algebra.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and think critically.
Comfortable using computers for data entry and documentation.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively on a team.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to receive feedback and adapt as needed.
Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shift; may need to train on 1st shift.