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Screw Machine Operator

East Syracuse, NY 13057

Posted: 01/16/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: General / Other - General Job Number: 162850 Pay Rate: 18.00-20.00

Job Description

ACME OPERATOR

ACME Operator will be cross trained in a variety of screw machines to support the department operations and fulfilment of company production goals. The Screw Machine Operator will produce machined parts from a variety of metals to required specifications by operating applicable machining equipment.

Schedule:

Regular work schedule will reflect Monday Thursday 5am 3pm or 3pm - 1am.

Pay:

 $18.00 - $20.00 per hour plus a 10% shift differential for working second shift.


Job Description including but not limited to:

  1. Produces parts to required specifications by setting and operating conventional lathes, mills, and other machinery.
  2. Prepares machine for production including oiling the machine, starting and checking first part for possible defects.
  3. Replaces tooling and makes minor adjustments with minimal to no supervision.
  4. Ensures stock does not run out during production by inserting bar stock into spindles at end of machine.
  5. Continuously cleans out chips during assigned shift. 
  6. Makes quality work using 3-pan system.
  7. Checks parts after and during stock-up.
  8. Makes out tickets that contain part numbers, machine number, operator number and date.
  9. Maintains operational status of machine by monitoring condition of assigned machine.
  10. Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion, abiding by company rules and safety regulations.
  11. Performs all other duties as assigned.



Requirements:

  • Education & Experience: 
  • High School Diploma or GED, trade school certification a plus
  • 1-3 years of prior ACME operation experience.
  • Knowledge: 
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • General computer skills with the ability to use and learn SAP.
  • Ability to interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Basic mathematical knowledge to perform addition and subtraction.
  • Ability to utilize hand tools and have strong mechanical abilities.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to use micrometers and calipers.
  • Must demonstrate safe working habits, the ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment in a culturally diverse workplace.

 

What s Next:

Staffworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Apply to : www.staffworkscny.com

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