Machine Operators II

Sets up, operates, and maintains production grinding equipment while completing required inspections, records, preventive maintenance, and quality-control activities.

Job Requirements

• Experience setting up and operating production machinery
• Ability to operate at least one process machine, such as a rotary grinder or surface grinder
• Ability to perform machine setups and grinding-wheel changes within established setup times
• Ability to inspect manufactured parts and verify compliance with quality standards
• Ability to maintain tooling calibration, production, utilization, scheduling, and quality records
• Ability to complete required preventive maintenance tasks
• Ability to achieve and maintain machine operator certification
• Availability to work one of the following shifts:
  • First shift: Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
  • Second shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
  • Third shift: Sunday–Friday, 11:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m.
• Ability to meet applicable background screening and drug-testing requirements

Preferred Skills

• Experience operating rotary or surface grinding equipment
• Experience performing grinding-wheel changes and machine adjustments
• Experience inspecting work completed by non-certified operators
• Experience training machine operators or trainees
• Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance practices
• Experience maintaining visual control boards and hourly production charts
• Knowledge of 6S workplace organization standards

Job Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain assigned production machinery
• Perform machine setups and grinding-wheel changes
• Operate rotary grinders, surface grinders, or related process equipment
• Monitor machine performance and adjust operating parameters as required
• Inspect parts for dimensional and quality compliance
• Inspect work completed by non-certified operators
• Maintain tooling calibration and daily equipment inspection records
• Record productivity, utilization, scheduling, and quality data
• Maintain visual control boards and hourly production charts
• Perform Total Productive Maintenance activities
• Assist with training machine operator trainees
• Complete end-of-shift cleaning and equipment procedures
• Maintain 6S and production-area housekeeping standards
• Follow applicable quality, environmental, health, and safety procedures
• Participate in continuous-improvement activities

Pay Details: $20.00 to $27.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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