Industry: Manufacturing
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team at Nelnet!
Are you looking to embark on a rewarding career in the manufacturing industry? Nelnet is excited to announce openings for entry level machine shop jobs in Lincoln, Nebraska. As a leader in the machine shop industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and employee development.
About Us
Nelnet has been a staple in the community since our inception, transitioning to become a leading player in the manufacturing landscape. We understand the importance of investing in our workforce, which is why we offer comprehensive training programs, mentoring, and a supportive work environment. Our team is composed of dedicated, skilled individuals who work collaboratively to produce high-quality products and solutions.
Job Title: Entry Level Machine Operator
As an Entry Level Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our operations by assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of various machines used in the manufacturing process. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a machine shop environment while starting a career that has growth potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of machine tools, including lathes, mills, and CNC machines.
- Perform routine quality inspections and maintain a clean work area to ensure safety and compliance.
- Follow standard operating procedures and maintain documentation of processes and production.
- Collaborate with experienced machinists and engineers to understand specifications and requirements.
- Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge of machining processes and tools.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical education in machining a plus.
- Basic understanding of machine shop practices and tools is preferred.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
Why Join Us?
At Nelnet, we value our employees and believe that our success is driven by their development and well-being. By joining our team, you will benefit from:
- Comprehensive training and mentorship programs.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Employee appreciation events and team-building activities.
Next Steps
If you are ready to take the first step toward a fulfilling and challenging career, apply today for our entry level machine shop jobs at Nelnet! We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Conclusion
Nelnet is committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive. Whether you are just starting in the machining field or seeking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today. Let’s shape the future of manufacturing together!
FAQs
1. What is an entry level machine shop job?
An entry level machine shop job involves working with various machines such as lathes and mills, assisting in their setup and operation while learning about manufacturing processes.
2. What qualifications do I need to apply?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a willingness to learn and adapt. Technical education in machining is a plus but not mandatory.
3. Is previous experience required?
No prior experience is necessary, as we provide training and mentorship to all new employees in this role.
4. What are the career advancement opportunities?
Employees who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a desire to learn can advance to more specialized roles within the machine shop, including CNC technician and machinist positions.
5. What is the work environment like at Nelnet?
Our work environment is collaborative, supportive, and focused on employee development and safety. We prioritize a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.