Machine Operator

Position Overview:

This entry level operator is assigned to a specific department and will learn to perform duties on the Set-up level job description for that area. For example, a Base Rate Operator – Bending would be assigned to the bending work centers and would work toward becoming a Bending Setup Operator and higher

Essential Job Functions:

· Learn how to operate various types of equipment, make minor adjustments during production runs to ensure quality parts, and report issues to the Team Lead.

· Read previously prepared setup sheets and routing package for individual parts and ensure that parts are run to their dimensional requirements.

· Conduct quality inspections as required by the written Quality Procedures.

· Complete records of production.

· Move parts to the subsequent operation.

· Record scrap or rework and reasons.

· Participate in the corrective action process to prevent defects from recurring.

· Follow procedures consistently to obtain repeatability.

· Participate in team meetings seeking continuous improvements for the operation.

· Operating hand jacks.

Job Requirements:

· Must have a demonstrated mechanical aptitude, proficiency in shop math (fractions, decimals, metric), ability to read and follow specific routing instructions, ability to read and understand setup instructions, ability to read blueprints, proficiency in the use of appropriate measuring instruments (tape measure, dial calipers), ability to check quality of parts against templates.

· Must have the ability to stand for 8-hour shift or longer. Able to bend, twist, stoop to remove parts from baskets and lift to work area. Able to load parts into work area and completed baskets without damaging the part. Good hand and eye coordination.
Must have normal hand tools necessary to make minor adjustments to machines such as allen wrenches, pliars and adjustable wrenches, dead blow hammer, tape measure, and possibly 0” – 6” calipers (requires inspection certification)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• • Must be able to work M-F 9 -10 hour shifts 5 days a week, (45) 50-hour weeks
• 1st shift 5am (6am) – 3:30pm

2nd Shift 3:30pm - 2am (receives 10% shift differential

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person