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Machine Operator in Sterling

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRole Summary

Performs work associated with the operation of assigned mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Run assigned mechanical equipment efficiently and safely.

  • Ensure all produced items meet quality control requirements.

  • Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment and make necessary adjustments.

  • Utilize basic measuring instruments to verify product specifications.

  • Read and interpret blueprints when applicable.

  • Complete first piece inspections as needed.

  • Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately.

  • Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures.

  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills/Competencies

  • Machine operation

  • Numerical control

  • Precision measurement

  • Ability to interpret work instructions

  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions

  • Documentation

  • Basic mathematical skills

Qualifications (Required)

  • Education: None

  • Experience: Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Solid experience in the setup and operation of machinery, with a proven track record of applying knowledge to complex tasks.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds repeatedly.

  • Required to stand for extended periods.

  • Must be able to push/pull objects up to 50 pounds.

  • Frequent bending and stooping required.

  • Must have the dexterity to handle small objects.

  • Must be able to work in noisy environments.

Machine Operator in Sterling

Sterling, VA
Full time

Published on 07/08/2026

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