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Machine Operator

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GTI is a contract manufacturing partner supporting customers in renewable energy, power generation, infrastructure, and industrial systems.

We fabricate custom designed, purpose-built enclosures and skids for our customers and perform mechanical and electrical integration in-house, delivering a true turn-key product to our customers. Our scope spans Engineering, prototype builds, through full production, requiring teams that can move fast, adapt, and execute with precision.

GTI Values: Safety I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility

Position Overview

The Machine Operator is skilled in CNC machinery and/or brake press operation to join our growing fabrication team. Operators will be responsible for setting up, running, and monitoring production equipment to shape, cut, bend, and finish metal components to strict specifications. This role supports end-to-end fabrication processes within GTI’s advanced manufacturing environment, contributing to production efficiency, quality output, and workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, set up, and operate CNC machines (e.g., Flat and Tube Laser, Press Brake, and Panel Bender) according to work orders and engineering drawings.

  • Load and align tooling, fixtures, and program parts based on engineering specs.

  • Inspect finished parts for quality, dimensional accuracy, and adherence to tolerances using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).

  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery; report issues to maintenance/lead personnel.

  • Follow established safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.

  • Collaborate with production team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.

  • Document machine run times, material usage, and production data accurately.

Qualifications

Required

  • Prior experience operating CNC machines and/or press brakes in a manufacturing or fabrication setting.
  • Basic understanding of machine setup, tooling changes, and part measurement.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and standard work instructions.
  • Comfortable use of precision measuring tools.
  • Commitment to safety standards and quality outcomes.
  • Capacity to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred

  • Formal technical training or certification in machining, fabrication, or related fields.
  • Experience with industrial metal fabrication processes (sheet/plate steel).
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM or CNC programming fundamentals.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. and walk fabrication areas.
  • Will be assigned to a machine for the duration of the shift and is expected to stand and remain on their feet throughout the workday, except during scheduled breaks and meal periods.

Working Arrangements

  • This is a full-time onsite position based in Phoenix, AZ.

Perks & Benefits

GTI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization. Benefits may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (where applicable)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization
  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership
  • Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, location, and employment classification.

GTI promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all employees and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

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