Production Operator - Days

About the role

The Production Operator is responsible for providing assistance in a variety of job functions throughout the manufacturing floor, including areas of Machining, Finishing, Quality, Maintenance, and Shipping.

Responsibilities

• Operation of machines or equipment in a variety of departments; CNC machines, CMM machines, manual pneumatic and electric hand tools
• May complete secondary operations; assembly, deburring, polishing, washing, tumbling and other finishing activities specific to process
• Read and interpret blueprints
• May use visual inspection equipment
• Perform in-process inspection of machined products looking for imperfections, burrs etc.
• Complete paperwork and data entry for parts
• Accurately count parts
• May package parts, ensure that parts are handled properly and packaged in assigned quantities, report inaccuracies in count to appropriate department
• Fill in as a floating resource throughout multiple departments in the shop, to assist where needed
• Exhibits a working knowledge of health and safety, responsible for safety awareness, while upholding and improving the culture of safety within the organization. Identify opportunities for improvement and report potential hazards, unsafe working conditions, unsafe equipment, unsafe acts, near misses and injuries immediately
• Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements - High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior manufacturing or production experience preferred

Skills And Competencies

• Ability to recommend changes for improvement
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to learn and comprehend blueprint reading
• Handle multiple tasks and take direction from several sources
• Strong sense of urgency
• Strong hand-eye coordination and dexterity
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Able to work both independently and as a team
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition
• Proficient in various computer software applications such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Embody the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Curiosity, Versatility, Integrity, Grit, Go Beyond

Culture Fit

We're looking for a team player who thrives on collaboration, embraces challenges with grit, and cares deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.

Benefits

• Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year, with accrual from day one.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive base salary for day shift roles, with opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.
• 401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.

Pay

$20.88-$24.24/hour