Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Details

Montana Precision Products - Butte, MT

Employment Type : Full-Time

Job Summary:

  • Set-up and operate welding equipment for manufacturing flex joint components and assemblies including:
    • Plasma Arc Welding
    • Resistance Spot and Seam Welding
    • Laser Welding.
  • Set-up and operate metal and tube forming equipment for manufacturing flex joint components and assemblies including:
    • Draw and ram forming presses
    • Hydro-formers
    • Mandrel former
    • Planishers
    • Roll formers, etc.
  • Set-up and operate equipment and hand tools for trimming, sizing, cleaning, and surface preparation of metal.
  • Inspect, maintain and log operator maintenance on equipment
  • Review and Inspect product to acceptance criteria using videoscope inspection for root side weld defects, visual weld inspection and dimensional inspections using fillet weld gauges, calipers, micrometers, height gauges and fixtures.
  • Lean Manufacturing, general housekeeping, work in a teaming environment, 5S.
  • Daily compliance to customer drawings and specifications to maintain aerospace Quality Standards.
  • Complies with internal quality system and regulatory requirements
  • Acquire and maintains certifications for all necessary welding equipment; operating welding equipment requires certifications as a welding operator.

What we look for:

  • Good attention to detail and eye/hand coordination skills.
  • Uses mathematical and reading skills.
  • Interprets specifications, blueprints, and work instructions.
  • Near vision of Jaeger #2 at 12” and far vision of 20/30 or better in either eye, with or without corrective lenses.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to read/write/speak English
  • Legal authorization to work in the US
  • Ability to pass pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen.

Work Environment

  • May be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, smoke (Not over OSHA Permissible Exposure Levels).
  • Safety training and equipment are provided by MPP in accordance with applicable law, industry standards and company policy.
  • Occasionally lifts 25 – 45lbs.

Work Shift Hours

Second Shift – Monday through Thursday: 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM - includes 10% shift differential!

  • Will train on 1st shift (Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm)


About Montana Precision Products

Montana Precision Products is a growing aerospace manufacturer who is AS9100 and NADCAP certified based in Butte, MT. We are a joint venture between GE Aviation and SeaCast LLC producing tube and duct assemblies and small structural castings for aerospace and commercial applications. We are seeking talented, focused candidates who thrive in a team environment and want a career in aerospace


Why you want to work here

  • We care about your future! We will talk with you about your career path and have a structured training program and promotion process.
  • We care about your safety! We not only provide all employees with comprehensive safety training, but we also follow up regularly and work as a team to ensure MPP is a safe place to work. (We Provide all PPE!)
  • We have an Employee Recognition and Reward System and an Employee Engagement Committee.
  • We fully stock our cafeteria for employee convenience.
  • We provide regularly scheduled shift breaks.
  • Employee empowerment! We ask our employees to be directly involved in improving processes and procedures.
  • Co-worker support and comradery. We are one large team working and supporting each other throughout every department.

Check out our video to learn more about what we do!


We offer full benefits including

  • 401(k) with Match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Healthcare Reimbursement Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off that starts accruing on day 1!
  • Paid Holidays
  • Gap pay for Military Leaves for active duty or training
  • Bereavement, Jury Duty, and Parental Leave Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program

Employment Eligibility

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to U.S. export-controlled technology. Montana Precision Products will require proof of status prior to employment.

Posted on : 2 years ago