Machine Operator

ELEMENT MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY Charlotte, North Carolina, US
24 US$

Published 2026-04-22

Description

Overview

Element has an opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The operator position must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Salary: $20.50- $24/hr DOE

Hours:

Responsibilities



Using cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing as dictated in customer specifications


Maintain equipment and schedules preventative maintenance


Frequently provided guidance from Department Manager, Machinist/Senior Machinist coworkers


Gathering and recording dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements



Skills / Qualifications



Working knowledge of laboratory safety


HS diploma or GED certificate preferred. College or vocational school coursework welcomed


Some college level courses completed and/or a minimum of 2 years' experience in a machine shop environment


Understanding of machining concepts


Preferred - have earned Associate degree mechanical related field


Basic understanding of machining concepts, measuring instruments and dimensional concepts


Working knowledge of machine shop safety protocol


Strong computer skills


Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus


Physical Demands:


Frequency of required physical force: Moderate.


Lifting requirements: lifting
Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time.


Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically.



Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

Location

Charlotte
North Carolina
United States
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Attributes

Job type Full time
Contract type Permanent
Salary type Hourly
Occupation Machine operator
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Registered 2023-06-06
United States

We are Element. A global network of laboratories with experts specializing in materials testing, product qualification testing, and failure analysis. Working one-on-one with you, we manage details through a big-picture lens. It's how we engineer every materials technology solution to have a positive impact on your business. Specialties Materials Testing, Failure Analysis & Analysis, Product Qualification Testing, Other Testing & Inspection Services
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