Start your new career as a Production Operator with MAU at Hickman in Arden, NC. As a Production Operator, you will operate CNC press brakes, shears, punch presses, robotic forming cells, and packaging equipment, while handling materials and ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to quality standards.

What We Offer

$18 - $20 per hour based on the shift  1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM 2nd Shift: Monday – Friday, 1:50 PM – 9:50 PM Health benefits, including telehealth services Opportunities for advancement Referral program available What We’re Looking For High school diploma or GED 3 - 6+ months of recent manufacturing experience Flexible team player with demonstrated work ethic and excellent attendance record Mathematical and measurement skills, especially with rules and protractors Quick learner with a desire to advance and grow Interpersonal skills on all levels of the company Efficient written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with an ability to focus on tasks Resourceful problem-solver who works well independently Fast-paced with a strong sense of urgency in work What You’ll Do as a Production Operator Read and understand production orders and drawings Setup and operate 14-ft CNC press brake to form 12-ft parts to production specification and quality requirements Setup and operate 6-ft or 8-ft CNC press brake to form accessory parts to production specification and quality requirements Shear sheet metal for customer orders and maintain inventory Tend robotic notch/ logo cell and robotic forming cell Package customer orders on 12-ft line or accessories area Punching extruded bar Material handling to include forklift movement and loading/ unloading trucks Accurately update production control system as orders are completed Observe plant safety requirements and advise management on safety concerns Maintain work area to established 5S standard Serve as helper in any other cell or any other additional duties as required by management Assist with shipping and packaging duties, as assigned, focused on accuracy and quality control Attend and participate in cell meetings Perform other tasks as assigned