Machine Operator Weekend Shift

Machine Operator Weekend Shift 1205 34th Avenue West, Alexandria, MN 56308 $20

• $26 an hour
• Full-time $20
• $26 an hour
• Full-time IRD Ceramics makes precision glass components that go into a range of applications from car engines and airplanes to medical equipment. We have been a local Litchfield business for over 39 years. Machine Operator Weekend shift, Three 12 hour days, 5am-5pm.
• 10% shift premium
• Work 36 hours get paid for 40
• Summary of Duties A machine operator will ensure the efficient running of production by doing machine set ups, maintaining and operating various types of machinery.

A machine operator will also perform regular quality checks to maintain product conformity. Will aid in the development of product and process flow. They will analyze and prove out changes to current and new processes. Essential Functions +Partnership +Pride +Innovation +Operate various types of machines: Blanchard, lap master, polisher, saws, CNC basic operation, hand lap, ultrasonic, bevel, belt sander and more as assigned +Suggest and actively participate in improvement projects +Assist in identifying problems and developing solutions for machine issues +Perform and record quality control measurements with various tools +5S and general organization of your area +Follow safety measures including handling chemicals safely and wearing PPE. +Multi-task between various parts of production +Be able to work independently and be self-motivated +Complete accurate computer transactions +Preventative/daily maintenance for machines in your area +Create, modify, and test process variations for new and existing products +Troubleshooting +Other duties as assigned Work Environment +Standing for 8-12 hours a day +Regularly working around moving mechanical parts with proper guarding +Climate controlled building +Noise levels are moderate and below OSHA thresholds. +Various chemicals are used to complete the tasks at hand and proper PPE must be worn +Regular lifting up to 30 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds. +Sometimes lifting from floor to shelf or carrying short distances +Lifting from shoulder level to the floor +Regularly walking between stations to complete tasks +Occasionally going up and down a short ladder or step stool Education, Experience or skills Required +HS Diploma or Equivalent +Basic math skills +Ability to work with small parts and tools +Basic computer skills +Written and Verbal Communication skills +Ability to work independently +Ability to multi-task between different processes as needed Experience, Skills and Abilities Preferred + Familiar with Metric and Standard Measurements +Knowledge of basic machine operation, tools and measurement devices +Familiar with stereoscope, caliper, micrometers, gage pins and blocks +Manufacturing, mechanical and/or inspection experience +Familiarity with blueprints and reading specifications +Ability to discuss topics and communicate effectively with team members +Attention to detail +Time management +Problem solving +Mechanical ability IRD Ceramics is an equal opportunity employer

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person