MACHINE OPERATOR
Monday - Friday
12:00 pm – 10:30 pm, mandatory overtime
$15.41 per hour
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Use decimals, fractions, scale, caliper, micrometer, and fixed gauges.
- Know quality procedures/objectives; help reach and maintain plant quality goals.
- Work from engineering drawings, job layouts, setup, and quality procedures.
- Adjust safety equipment and instruct others in the safe use of machines and equipment.
- Safely operate overhead cranes, walk-lifts, die carts and other material handling equipment and use good judgement in moving and storing materials.
- Set, adjust, and pull compound and progressive dies, calculate die spacing clearances, and setup automatic and mechanical feeds.
- Perform assigned duties in allotted time / meet established production criteria.
- Determine when tooling requires maintenance.
- Work under limited supervision, and perform all other assigned duties
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Capability to use simple math.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills (work well with others).
- Mechanical aptitude and good manual dexterity.
- Accurately complete time sheets and production reports.
- Work overtime and change shifts with minimum notice.
- Good safety, attendance, and performance records.
- Skill to identify parts by catalog number, inspect for quality, and recognize defects.
- Ability to check operation of press and meet press department production requirements.
- Load, unload, and feed material into dies.
- Minimum of six months draw or stamping press operating experience preferred
- Mechanical Aptitude test may be required. Test scores may be used in evaluating candidates.
- Ability to lift and maneuver loads of 40lbs. or more without assistance.
- Ability to apply up to 125 ft. lbs. of torque to mounting bolts.
