236 Entry Level Machine Operator jobs in Independence,LA

Automotive Technician

Bridgestone

Hammond, LA 70403

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Walker, LA 70785

Arcosa

Independence, LA 70443

DAVACO

Covington, LA 70433

Weyerhaeuser

Fluker, LA 70436

High School Diploma or GED is required.
Completion of a Millwright apprenticeship program or equivalent industrial training.
NCCER Level 4 curriculum or equivalent program.
Blueprint & schematic reading for complex industrial equipment.
Precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, laser alignment systems).
Advanced alignment techniques (prealignment, shim fabrication, dial indicator alignment).
Fabrication & repair of machine parts, including welding, grinding, and turning.
Hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems knowledge (pumps, compressors, couplings, bearings, seals).
Vibration analysis and troubleshooting of rotating equipment.
Rigging & hoisting for heavy machinery installation and maintenance.
10+ years in a millwright or industrial maintenance role.
Experience with precision alignment and preventive maintenance of large-scale machinery.
Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their repair.
Industrial machinist experience and/or precision mechanical rebuild experience.
Ability to follow and enforce safety and quality procedures.
Prior experience in power plants, heavy manufacturing, or large-scale industrial facilities is required.