Posted 17 days ago
Machine Operator
AI Summary
Sets up, adjusts and operates production machinery, inspects parts with measuring tools, and keeps records of approved and defective output to keep production running efficiently.
About this role
We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.
Responsibilities
• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs
Requirements
• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
Education and/or Experience
• HS Degree or GED
• 1+ years machining experience preferred or a recent certificate in precision machining or related field
• Experience operation Swiss/Citizen/Doosan CNC machines strongly preferred
Physical Demands
• Maximum lifting/carrying of 50 lbs
WORK Environment
Machine Shop environment which may require the use of industrial hearing protection and/or other personal protective equipment
Pay: $19 and up base on experience
Schedule:
8 hour shift - Monday to Friday
Skills
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