2nd Shift Machine Operator

Responsibilities

• Uses blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals or other specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of work pieces, setup requirements and sequence of operations.
• Applies knowledge of machining theory and procedures to the operation of various types of equipment and processes.
• Uses specifications, dimensions and tolerances to machine parts as well as verifying conformance of parts.
• Monitors processes to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Initiates improvements to processes, parts, tooling, and equipment.
• Conducts preventive and corrective actions to assure continuous process and quality improvement.
• Ensures quality and self-inspection are performed as per prints and process documentation, using drawings, fixtures, jigs and/or measuring instruments.
• Ensures established objectives are met.
• Ensures safe handling of parts to avoid damage to product.
• Ensures product and routing information is accurate.
• Sets work station up ergonomically to avoid unnecessary movements creating fatigue.
• Participates actively in the instructions and coaching given on the utilization of jigs and set processes.
• Actively participates in the upkeep and cleanliness of the workplace and general area overall.
• Performs routine machine maintenance as stipulated and outlined in the maintenance procedure manual.
• Keeps workplace safe and free of dangerous obstacles.

Requirements

• Able to work both, independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to learn quickly, and retain and apply knowledge.
• Strong analysis and troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem solving and organization skills.
• High School diploma or GED with related machine trade experience.
• At least 1-3 years of machining experience.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to heavy equipment, machinery, and related noise levels.
• Frequently required to walk, stand, bend, squat, and otherwise move continuously throughout shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.