Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of industrial machinery to produce high-quality components and products efficiently and safely. Your expertise in machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and precision measurement will ensure our manufacturing processes run smoothly, meeting strict quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative production lines and advance your skills in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
Duties
- Operate a range of machinery including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, stamping presses, flexo presses, press brake machines, and CNC programming equipment to produce parts according to technical specifications.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and production documents to set up and adjust machines accurately.
- Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify dimensions and ensure adherence to GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards.
- Troubleshoot industrial equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain continuous production flow.
- Handle materials safely using forklifts and other materials handling tools; perform basic fabrication tasks as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety standards in production environments.
- Assist with tooling setup, changeovers, and calibration of machinery for different production runs.
- Conduct quality control checks throughout the manufacturing process to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
- Document production activities accurately, including shift reports, inspection logs, and maintenance records.
Experience
- Proven experience operating CNC machines such as CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, or CNC programming is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with Fanuc controls or other programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in industrial automation.
- Hands-on experience with blueprint reading, mechanical blueprint interpretation, shop math, and technical drawing analysis.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes including stamping presses, flexo presses, press brake operations, and fabrication techniques.
- Ability to use precision measurement tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges confidently for dimensional verification.
- Experience working in a manufacturing or factory environment with a focus on safety standards in production.
- Basic understanding of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software or CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) programming is advantageous.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment effectively.
- Prior experience with packaging operations or assembly line work is a plus but not required.
Join us in creating high-quality products through precision machining and innovative manufacturing techniques! We are committed to fostering a safe work environment where your skills can grow while contributing to our company’s success.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
