Machine Operator

blackbrosยท Union - Dept 12
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๐Ÿ“ Mendota, Illinois, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Black Bros. Co. is seeking a General Machine Operator to set up and operate a variety of machine tools and welding equipment. This role is responsible for producing quality parts that meet specifications while maintaining safety and efficiency standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate equipment such as lathes, grinders, drill presses, radial drills, and welding tools
  • Perform machining operations including turning, drilling, tapping, reaming, and facing
  • Select and install tooling, fixtures, and holding devices and adjust feeds and speeds
  • Run test parts, verify setup against prints, and make adjustments as needed
  • Inspect parts throughout the run to ensure quality standards are met
  • Replace worn tooling and maintain equipment lubrication
  • Move materials using hand trucks, carts, and pallet jacks
  • Report equipment or material issues to supervision
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area



Qualifications

  • 1โ€“3 years of machining or related experience
  • Ability to read prints, shop orders, and basic measurements
  • Basic math skills
  • Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)



Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • Regular standing, walking, lifting, and handling of materials
  • Light to moderate lifting required



Day Shift:ย 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Machine Operator position at blackbros?
The salary for this Machine Operator role at blackbros is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Machine Operator position at blackbros located?
This Machine Operator role at blackbros is based in Mendota, Illinois, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Machine Operator role at blackbros full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Machine Operator role in the Union - Dept 12 department at blackbros.
Which team or department does the Machine Operator at blackbros belong to?
This Machine Operator position is part of the Union - Dept 12 department at blackbros. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Machine Operator position at blackbros?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to blackbros's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Machine Operator job at blackbros posted?
This Machine Operator position at blackbros was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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