Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Responsibilities

• Operates machine tools to machine parts from all materials on a production basis.
• Changes tools as required to maintain the set‑up.
• Assists in making a set‑up by procuring proper tools from the Tool Crib, making minor adjustments, interpreting process sheets, and following detailed instructions from the supervisor or a designated machinist.
• Secures first‑article inspection to verify the established set‑up and continues to check parts for conformance to production standards during the run.
• Obtains inspection buy‑off at completion of the run before moving to the next job.
• Uses precision measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, and various gauges to check work after each operation.
• Plots accurate charts as required by Quality Control.
• Holds a floater position and moves from machine to machine as requested by the supervisor.
• Grinds high‑speed tools (tool bits, drills) using a drill sharpening machine, etc., under detailed instructions from the supervisor or a designated machinist.

Pay

Salary range: $18.47 – $21.47 per hour (applicable to California).