2nd Shift Machine Operator

About Us

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intra-logistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

Position Summary

The Machine Operator operates the CNC machine to cut and build rollers, sets up and operates a variety of machines.

Responsibilities

• Measuring and setting up machines to manufacture a high volume of parts
• Performing machine shop and mold press operations to support Assembly
• Detecting defective materials and questionable conditions and reporting to the manager
• Maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition
• Following safety regulations
• Performing preventative maintenance on machines
• Complying with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures
• Ensuring sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements

• Ability to use a band saw, hand tools and calipers and perform milling, turning, drilling, taping, deburring, molding, and all bench operations
• Ability to read blueprints
• Basic math skills
• Knowledge of standard and metric measurements
• Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Team orientation
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

ADA Requirements

• Medium work
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
• Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time
• Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another
• Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward
• Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion
• Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles
• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound
• Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Visual: Close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes

Job Conditions

• Subject to inside environmental conditions; protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes
• Subject to hazards including proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals

Pay

USD $16.00 – USD $20.00