Machine Operator 1st shift

About the role

Your activities include:

• Observes machine operation to verify accuracy of machine settings and to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometer and caliper as required.
• Adjusts machine to control part process.
• Inspects “first part” and work pieces throughout the production run for out of tolerance machining.
• Fine tunes machine settings for optimum performance.
• Cleans and maintains machine, tooling, and parts to maintain equipment in optimal production condition.
• (PM) Exercises special care to ensure the machine is running correctly as damage to a machine might be costly.
• Assists mechanics and machinists in repair work.
• Provides on-the-job training to new employees.
• Performs ancillary duties as needed.

Requirements

Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.

• Must be detailed oriented.
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds required.
• Capable of handling material above 50 lb. with the assistance of hand trucks, lifts, conveyors and hoists.
• The ability to stand for long periods up to eight or more hours at a time.
• Able to work in a noisy environment.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and the ability to distinguish between subsets of individual colors and quality of colors.
• Be able to work overtime if required. (including weekends)

Qualifications

• Knowledge of using drill fixtures and jigs.
• Basic understanding of machining applications.
• Know how to setup machines for specific applications.
• Understanding of how to read blue prints.

Skills

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Manual dexterity.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Standing for long periods.
• Working in a noisy environment.
• Color vision and the ability to distinguish between subsets of individual colors and quality of colors.
• Ability to work overtime.

Benefits

• Work-life integration.
• Mobile working.
• Flexible working hours.
• Pension scheme.
• Good development opportunities.
• Employee discounts.
• Atractive remuneration system.
• Health initiatives.