Machine Operator I

Aries Engineering Co. (Hypercyl) is a diversified manufacturer of "hydra-pneumatic" Cylinders, Electro-Mechanical Actuators and Assembly Systems, which produces from 1 - 200 tons of output force using only a plant air supply of 30-100 PSI. It is a clean, quiet, environmentally friendly alternative to conventional hydraulic systems in high-force, high-speed assembly and forming applications within the automotive, appliance, medical and electronic device, and department of defense manufacturing industries. Aries Engineering is looking for a motivated individual to join our production team as a Machine Operator I. In this role, you play a vital part in operating machinery, ensuring quality output, and maintaining a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. Whether you're starting your career or bringing hands-on experience, this is a great opportunity to grow with a company that values hard work and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

Operates machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, milling machines, cold and band saw, or grinders according to production specification and needs. Verifies conformance of machined work to specifications using measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and fixed or telescoping gauges. Reads and interprets machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensional specifications, sequence of operations, setups, and tooling requirements. Selects and sets cutting speeds, feed rates, depths of cuts, and cutting tools according to machining instructions or knowledge of metal properties. Ensures safety operating procedures are adhered too throughout projects. May communicate with senior management on special projects

Qualifications:

Ability to read a tape measure, calipers, and micrometers. Ability to perform basic shop math (ex. converting decimals to fractions). Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule forms such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and others. Ability to prioritize workload and available resources to meet deadlines. Ability to problem solve and communicate potential issues. Basic knowledge of various types and metals and their physical properties

Experience:

2+ years work experience in a machining environment. Handles basic issues and problems while referring more complex issues to high-level staff. Possesses beginning working knowledge of lathes and milling machines.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person