Job Description

Position Purpose:

Responsible for verifying operator checks, helping with changeovers, tool changes. Assist operators where needed to meet customer needs. This can include running any of the equipment in the department, including Material Handling andor Shipping.

Hourly pay: $25.25

Essential Functions:

• Capable of replacing lathe tooling and components. Confirm geometry is accurate with all lathe tools. (Monthly PM Tool Touch offs).
• Monitors quality of all parts running in cells to ensure parts meet all specifications as per the part print.
• Upkeep of parts needing rework and disposition in quarantine.
• The ability to troubleshoot machine operations to detect work piece defects or malfunction.
• Capable of operating Okuma’s and Mazaks lathes.
• Troubleshoot machine problems and works with supervision and maintenance to ensure machines are running efficiently.
• Performs minor machine maintenance if required such as, but not limited to, oiling machines.
• Required to train employees in a production environment safely and efficiently.
• Works well with supervision and co-workers.
• Capable of filling in for Supervisor, collecting hourly downtime information, and making work orders.
• The ability to read, follow, understand, and explain dedicated work instructions.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Education and Training:

• High School diploma or GED
• Blueprint reading and precision measuring skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment such as, but not limited to, calipers, snap gauges, height gauges, ring gauges and micrometers.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Demonstrates dependability and adherence to all safety rules and regulations.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand continuously for 8 – 12 hours.
• Ability to work in tight places.
• Strength and manual dexterity sufficient to operate tools to make repairs.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to twist, bend and lift repetitively.
• Ability to stand, crouch and climb to perform repairs, use ladders, and perform various types of manual labor.
• Good eye/hand coordination and good motor skills.
• Visual (with correction) sufficient to read blueprints and orders and the ability to record the information either manually or on a computer.

Environmental Conditions:

• Exposure to a noisy work environment.
• Exposure to hot and humid conditions.
• Exposure to coolants, oils, grease and water.
• Ear and Eye protection required at all times in all production areas.
• Steel toe boots with integrated metatarsal guards required in production area.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.