Machine Operator I

Grover Precision | Machine Operator I | Oxford, Maine

Grover Precision is seeking a Machine Operator I to join its manufacturing team in Oxford, Maine.

Job Summary

The Machine Operator I role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to build a career in manufacturing. This position operates production equipment, supports manufacturing processes, performs quality checks, and helps ensure products are produced safely and efficiently.

$21 - $26 per hour

$500 Sign-on Bonus!

Weekly Pay

First Shift, Monday-Friday (5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. start)

Overtime available, including double-time after 48 hours

Opportunity for wage increases and career advancement as skills develop

Vacation and Personal/Sick paid time off

Paid holidays (including your birthday!)

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Incentive bonus pay based on personal and company performance

Annual reimbursement for personal protective equipment

0-3 years of manufacturing experience preferred

Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions

Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and blueprints

Basic math skills

Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently

Strong attention to quality, safety, and production standards

Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

Willingness to learn new machinery and manufacturing processes

Safely operate at least one production machine or manufacturing cell independently

Perform production support activities including material cutting, facing, straightening, drilling, polishing, bore blasting, and inventory handling

Track machine time and production activity using the kiosk clocking system

Obtain required quality inspections and sign-offs throughout the manufacturing process

Monitor production processes and immediately report quality, material, or equipment concerns

Ensure assigned jobs are completed within established production standards and timelines

Coordinate with supervisors, inspectors, and coworkers to maintain efficient workflow between departments

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area