- Salary
- $17 – $18
- Location
- Alicat Tucson, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Retail
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.
Employment type: Full-time
Position: Machine Shop Operator - Weeknights
Location: In person only-Tucson, Arizona 85743
Salary: $17-18 an hour
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 2:30pm-11pm
Company Overview
Alicat Scientific, Inc. is a leading manufacturer based in Tucson, Arizona, specializing in flow and pressure instrumentation for both research and industrial applications. With a strong commitment to diversity, employee development, and business success, we have experienced over fifteen years of continuous growth while delivering fast and accurate results to our global customer base.#Alicat
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic, reliable individual to join our second shift as a Shop Operator. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with machined parts, assist in running lathes, horizontal mills, hydraulic saws, and get the opportunity to operate robot-fed vertical mills. This is a perfect position for someone looking to break into the machining field with the opportunity to grow and be promoted from within.
Responsibilities
- Operate saws and prepare raw materials per job specifications
- Assist CNC machinists in machine setup and operation
- Deburr and sand machined parts using tools and finishing equipment
- Track inventory and material usage in logs and spreadsheets
- Perform routine maintenance on saws and workspace
- Move materials safely using appropriate tools/equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area
- Follow all company safety protocols and standard procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently and stand for extended periods
- Basic math and computer skills; Excel experience a plus
- Must be detail-oriented, accountable, and self-motivated
- Machine shop experience helpful but not required
- Willingness to learn, grow, and take ownership of your role
What We Offer
- Full 40-hour workweek with potential overtime
- Clear path for advancement into CNC machining and other technical roles
- A company culture focused on training, teamwork, and internal promotion
Benefits
- 401(k) with 5% match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
- Health Savings Account
- Retirement Plan
- Pay range based on prior experience.
- On the job training
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