Weekend Shift Auto Lathe Machine Operator (Paid Training) Positronic Industries - 3.5 Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time $19.15 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance 401(k) 4% Match 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or GED Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Applicants may request an accommodation to complete the application process by calling 417-866-2322, or by emailing . Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled You can review a downloadable copy of our Protected Veterans and Individuals With a Disability below. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Founded in 1966, Positronic is a progressive, global company that builds premium power and signal connectors for several industries, including medical, aerospace and military. We are located across three continents, and are looking for highly motivated, passionate people to join our team! We offer an excellent benefit package, highlighted by low-cost health insurance, quarterly bonus program and a 4% employee-match 401k retirement plan.

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//www.connectpositronic.com/en/ Summary The Lathe Operator is responsible for operating one or more single spindle horizontal screw machines to perform machining operations such as boring, threading, and facing on metal materials. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Operators in training are paired with a designated trainer who provides hands-on guidance and support as they learn to operate the machines safely and proficiently. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Set up and prepare screw machines with required tools, stock, and adjustments. Feed raw material into machines and control stock length. Start machines and observe production runs, ensuring proper function. Inspect first-run parts and adjust machines to maintain quality standards. Use precision measurement tools to verify part conformance. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area. Uphold Positronic's standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence. Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator. Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices. Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Previous manufacturing, machining, mechanical, technical, or production experience preferred but not required. Must pass appropriate testing to advance in the ABC certification program. Physical Constant standing with occasional walking on slick surfaces. Frequent pushing of carts and constant handling of small parts. Constant use of hands and arms for machinery and technical tools. Occasionally lifts up to 30 lbs; regularly handles buckets and bins. Working Conditions Work performed on a climate controlled production floor with constant loud noise and airborne particles. Involves regular exposure to oil, chemicals, and non-harmful fumes. PPE such as safety glasses are required. This position regularly requires overtime, with workweeks typically reaching up to 50 hours.

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First shift (Monday-Friday 6:00am- 2:30pm) Shift (after training): Weekend shift (Saturday-Monday 6:00am-6:30pm) Competencies Knowledge Mechanical processes, tools, and equipment operation. Production processes and quality control procedures. Basic understanding of written instructions and work documents. Basic understanding of mathematics. Skills Time management and multitasking in fast-paced settings. Communication with team members and supervisors. Abilities Arm-hand steadiness and manual dexterity. Visual acuity for close-range detail work. Ability to detect irregularities in parts or processes.

POSITRONIC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS

"AT-WILL."

THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

Due to the nature of our business, the candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship. Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in

ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15

(U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20). Positronic Industries participates in the United States Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is a web-based employment eligibility verification system for newly hired employees operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Any candidate that needs an accommodation or assistance with the application process should contact HR at at 417-866-2322.