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Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Mequon, WI 53092

Posted: 12/06/24 Industry: Machine Operators Job Number: IV11174325 Pay Rate: $17.75 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator 
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Pay Rate: $17.75/HR 
Location: Mequon, WI 

Job Description:
Operate machines to include: drill presses, mills, and CNC machines as required. 
Load & unload parts, trainable.
 
Looking for candidates with experience using Calipers, Micrometers, and Gauges. Mechanically inclined people.

Operate various work centers which include drill presses, mills, CNCs, etc. Operate a number of machines simultaneously as required.  Verify and maintain quality of work produced.   Monitor machine and tooling to insure proper and safe operation.   Complete all tags, cards and charts. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities  
 
  1. Start up machine to include operator PM procedures, change and complete off set adjustments on simple tooling as required.
  2. Load parts and operate machine safely and properly following established operating procedures, specific work instructions, or instructions from supervisor or lead person.
  3. Verify parts meet print specifications and check frequently or per work instructions throughout shift.  Adjust offsets if required or obtain assistance to bring the part to nominal dimensions.
  4. Replace tooling when worn or broken, and record in tool history.
  5. If a process is not operating properly, shut it down and immediately report it to supervisor or lead.
  6. Operate several machines simultaneously as defined by standard operational documents.
  7. Chart dimensions as required by the process control documents and procedures including SPC.  
  8. Perform “first-piece and in-process inspections” and various unsupervised routine inspections, visually or with the use of checking devices (micrometer, caliper, etc). 
  9. Visually inspect parts for chips, burrs, cleanliness, broken tooling, defective paint, and porosity.
  10. Complete scrap tags, mark defective area of part forward to lead or supervisor for disposition 
  11. Verify and maintain the quality of work produced through visual inspection, testing, and inspection work instructions.  Notify supervisor or lead of any nonconformity, and document as required.
  12. Maintain a safe and clean work area by implementing 6S procedures.
  13. Follow all ISO established procedures and participate in continuous improvement.
  14. Consistently demonstrate professional behavior; i.e., be respectful, cooperative, trustworthy, willing to help and to take ownership in problem solving. 
  15. Track productivity utilizing hour x hour boards and communicate any machine down time or other production issues i.e., part shortages, broken tooling, significant quality issues.
  16. Participate in Kaizen events impacting machining function and operations as a whole

Requirements of Knowledge, Skill and Ability
 
1.      Must have the ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions in order to perform the duties described above.
2.      Must posses the ability to perform basic arithmetic required for charting and calculating order quantities, machine and tooling adjustments.
3.      Ability to meet production requirements including Takt Time, concentrate and pay attention to detail.
4.      Ability to stand 85-100% of the time.
5.      Comprehensive understanding of part defects, as well as machine operations, tooling requirements, and assembly practices.
6.      Ability to identify part defects, as well as specific tooling required by machining centers.
7.         Ability to document and communicate any part shortages, disruptions and/or any positive progress during the workday.
8.         Possess written and verbal communication skills in order to provide next shift with pertinent information concerning instructions, machine operations, part shortages and schedule changes.

Essential duties:
Load and operate machine properly following established operating procedures, specific work 
Instructions, or instructions from supervisor or lead person.
Verify parts meet print specifications and check frequently or per work instructions. Obtain assistance 
to bring the part to nominal dimensions.
If a process is not operating properly, shut it down and immediately report it to supervisor or lead.
Chart dimensions as required by the process control documents and procedures. 
 Perform various unsupervised routine inspections, visually or with the use of checking devices. 
Prepare work area. Check and fill all bins. Move stock if necessary.
Visually inspect parts for chips, burrs, cleanliness, broken tooling, defective paint, and porosity.
Complete scrap tags, mark defective area and place in designated scrap carts.
Verify and maintain the quality of work produced through visual inspection, and inspection work 
instructions. Notify supervisor or lead of any nonconformity, and document as required.
Maintain a safe and clean work area complying with procedures. This includes mopping, sweeping, 
emptying mop and water buckets, and cleaning machines.
Follow all ISO established procedures and participate in continuous improvement
HS Diploma or GED required
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