1st Shift Machine Operator

Daifuku North America; Hobart (IN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku North America in Hobart, Indiana, is seeking a Full-Time Machine Operator to operate CNC machines, measure setups, and maintain equipment. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities include ensuring quality, following safety regulations, and performing preventative maintenance. The role offers competitive pay starting from $16.00 up to $20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up CNC machine to manufacture parts.
• Measure and set up machines for production.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Blueprint reading

Ability to use hand tools

Basic math skills

Knowledge of quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Band saw

Calipers

Job description

Overview

Full Time | 1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 5:00am-1:30pm

Must be able to read exact measurements on a tape measure without assistance!

Must be able to read blueprints!

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Machine Operator operates the CNC machine to cut and build rollers, sets up and operates a variety of machines.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Measuring and setting up machines to manufacture a high volume of parts
• Performing machine shop and mold press operations to support Assembly
• Detecting defective materials and questionable conditions and reports to the manager
• Maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition
• Following safety regulations
• Performing preventative maintenance on machines
• Employees are responsible for complying with all requirements of Daifuku's QMS policies and procedures.
• Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

• Ability to use a band saw, hand tools and calipers and perform milling, turning, drilling, taping, deburring, molding, and all bench operations
• Ability to read blueprints
• Basic math skills
• Knowledge of standard and metric measurements
• Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques
• Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented
• Team orientation
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

ADA Requirements

• Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time.
• Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
• Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
• Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
• Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Visual: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

Job Conditions

• The worker is subject to: inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
• The worker is subject to: hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.

Job Posting Min Salary

USD $16.00

Job Posting Max Salary

USD $20.00