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Machine Operator

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The Role As a crucial part of our operations, you will be responsible for setting up and operating automatic or manual production machines, cutting sheet metal, and operating an annealing/brazing furnace, tower, or bending equipment in accordance with blueprints and specifications. Shift & Pay Incentive Monday-Friday | 1:00 PM-9:30 PM Enjoy a consistent Monday-through-Friday schedule with no rotating shifts , plus a 10% shift differential for every hour worked on this shift. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for steady weekday hours while earning additional pay through our shift differential. Your Responsibilities Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation. Selects, positions, and secures dies, blades, cutters, and fixtures onto the machine using a rule, square, shims, templates, hand tools, and built-in gauges. Positions and clamps stops, guides, and turntables; adjusts controls to set and regulate machining factors such as pressure, adjustment rolls, blade angle, and machine speed. Locates and marks bending or cutting lines and reference points on workpieces using instruments such as rules and compasses or by tracing from templates. Positions workpieces against stops and guides or aligns layout marks with dies or cutting blades. Starts machines and observes operations to reposition workpieces, change dies, or adjust machine settings for multiple or successive passes; inspects or measures work using rules, gauges, and templates. Uses control panels to start and activate automatic cycles of production machines. Observes machine operations, material supplies, and workpiece positioning to identify malfunctions, needed supplies, or misaligned parts. Performs routine preventative maintenance on machines as scheduled and required for TPM. Works individually and as part of a team to develop and implement quality and efficiency improvements. Conducts tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality and performance and verifies conformance to specifications. May be required to cross-train and demonstrate competency in all essential job functions within the department, working at different workstations as production needs require. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships and assists with training and teaching others. Maintains a clean and orderly work area free of excess materials. Supports and participates in company, department, and safety policies, procedures, programs, and activities. Requirements High school diploma or GED; one to two years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience with production processes, machines, and/or tools. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, proportions, and decimals. Experience using various measuring devices to meet drawing dimensions and specifications. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, work orders, work instructions, diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow through, establish priorities, and meet deadlines. Why You'll Like This Shift Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
Schedule:
1:00 PM-9:30 PM 10% shift differential for every hour worked No rotating shifts Opportunity to cross-train and build additional manufacturing skills Work with a team focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement You should be proficient in: Machine Safety Inspections
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