--- title: Machine Operator Assistant Norcross at Reliance description: Reliance is hiring for the Machine Operator Assistant Norcross role in Peachtree Corners, GA. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/machine-operator-assistant-norcross-at-reliance-01a0d8b1-92b1-77d6-9bf3-39b8e882fe87 date: 2026-09-28T21:25:53Z og_description: Join Reliance as Machine Operator Assistant Norcross in Peachtree Corners, GA. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/kc9nsp.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Reliance | | **Location** | Peachtree Corners, GA | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 | ## Description ![Phoenix-Metals-Logo](https://reliance.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=13206&hashed=1921048027) **Job Summary** ***Required 1 - 2years forklift experience*** This job is in the Plant family (Department), which includes positions responsible for supervising or performing metals processing and distribution work. Work includes specialized equipment operation and/or supporting functions and requires a practical knowledge of the nature and operations and the materials, facilities and methods employed by Phoenix Metals in metals processing and distribution. **Physical Requirements** Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion **Function in the Job** Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. **Job Function** - Responsible for performing basic production activities on variety of machines to produce precision parts and instruments. - Frequently walk back and forth between operator platform and loading platform to perform quality check. - Frequently ascend/descend stairs to operator platform to manage operations of cut to length machine. - Reviews blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions or other written specifications to understand machining characteristics of various metals. - Chooses correct material for the job according to work order. - Determines processing specifications such as materials, forms, sizes, surface conditions, material defects dimensions, tolerances and operational sequences. - Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials onto machines. - Selects and monitors speeds, feeds and controls and determines operation sequence for various materials and operating conditions. - Machines and modifies parts used to repair tools or machines per specifications using tools such as lathes, milling machines, etc. - Fabricates, modifies, and/or repairs mechanical instruments. - Creates complicated or irregularly shaped parts or sections per established drawings, requiring careful blocking and clamping to avoid springing or distortion. - Positions work pieces for processing (may operate a combination of different machines). - Measures and examines pieces using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales and squares to ensure conformance to specifications. - Performs quality control inspections on finished product; for ISO-certified locations, performs In Process Quality Inspections. - Cleans equipment according to designated maintenance procedures. - Diagnoses problems and makes necessary adjustments and removes scrap from machine. - Coordinates and executes material handling. - Completes work order paperwork/documentation. - Restocks material. - May mark identification on material/work pieces before processing. - May mark material after processing and store material for additional processing and/or shipping. - Responsible for adhering to/ensuring compliance with applicable safety and quality standards. **Required Skills** - 0-5 years of relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities required. - High School diploma/GED preferred. - Warehousing and material handling experience preferred. - Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting metal working machines preferred. - Ability to show adequate manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination required. - Ability to read and comprehend written instructions as applied to work situations required. - Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and/or using measurements of length, width, height, and weight to perform basic math computations correctly required. - Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions required. - Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications required. - Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively required. - Ability to make sound decisions based on a combination of factors including knowledge, experience, and judgment required. - Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and co-workers required. ## Skills - Material Handling - Phoenix Framework - Supervision - Warehousing - Quality Inspection - Quality Control - Basic Math - Deployment Strategy - Arithmetic - Basic Computer Skills - Machining - Manual Dexterity - Metalworking - Coordinating - Equipment Operation - ARM Architecture - Blueprinting ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/machine-operator-assistant-norcross-at-reliance-01a0d8b1-92b1-77d6-9bf3-39b8e882fe87?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown)