Set up and operate secondary equipment including presses, drills, tapping machines, deburring equipment, and assembly fixtures.
Perform tooling changes, machine adjustments, and setup verification to ensure accurate production runs.
Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and job travelers to ensure parts meet specifications.
Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and visual inspection techniques.
Maintain production rates while ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Perform basic machine maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping tasks.
Identify and report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or production issues to supervision.
Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies.
Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.