3rd Shift Machine Operator

Safe Fleet; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe Fleet is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for the Third Shift (10:00 PM–6:30 AM) in Saint Paul, MN. You will set up and run Haas vertical machining centers, read drawings, and program/edit G&M codes while maintaining quality and productivity in a fast-paced shop.

You will fault-find, perform routine maintenance, and uphold 5S practices to ensure safe, efficient production. Requires at least 3 years CNC experience and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Set-up and operate CNC vertical machining centers.
• Read and interpret component prints or drawings; perform calculations and solve problems.
• Proficient with calipers and micrometers.
• Understand G&M Codes and Macro programming.
• Enter and edit CNC programs for proper operation.
• Mount/align/secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces.
• Apply knowledge of machining to produce quality parts.
• Perform first piece and hourly inspections for quality.
• Demonstrate troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Understand preventive maintenance for CNC centers and schedule maintenance.
• Maintain 5S and workplace organization at work centers.
• Complete parts to established production rates.
• Maintain metrics and daily KPI reporting for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate CNC vertical machining centers.
• Read and interpret prints/drawings and perform calculations.
• Use calipers/micrometers for measurement.
• Understand G&M Codes and Macro programming.
• Enter/edit programs to ensure proper operation.
• Mount/align/secure tools, fixtures, and workpieces.
• Apply machining knowledge to produce quality parts.
• Conduct first piece and hourly inspections.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Maintain 5S and organization at work centers.
• Meet production rate targets.
• Document daily center performance KPIs.

Skills

Set-up operations

Read prints & drawings

Measuring devices

G&M Codes & macro programming

Edit CNC programs

Tool setup and alignment

Machining processes knowledge

First piece/Hourly inspection

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

5S & workplace organization

Production rate optimization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

3+ years CNC Machinist experience

Trade school or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Haas CNC vertical machining centers

Fanuc robotic arms

Amada turret punch

Job description

Third Shift –10:00PM-6:30 AM

As a Machine Operator you will maintain work cell(s) within the manufacturing environment including set up’s, trouble shooting, and operating of CNC Machining Centers and other manufacturing equipment. These will include but are not limited to: Haas vertical machining centers, Fanuc robotic arms, Amada turret punch, and other manually operated machines.

• Set-up and operate CNC vertical machining centers.
• Ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings, make calculations, and resolve technical problems.
• Must be proficient in the use of measuring devices (i.e., calipers and micrometers).
• Must understand G&M Codes and Macro programing.
• Demonstrate ability to enter and edit programs to ensure proper machine operation.
• Mounting, installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Utilize knowledge of machining processes to produce quality parts.
• Conduct first piece & hourly inspection to ensure quality standards.
• Successfully demonstrated trouble shooting and problem-solving ability.
• Understands the preventative maintenance requirements of CNC machining centers and Implements maintenance based on defined schedules.
• Understands the 5S and Workplace Organization of work-centers and demonstrates ability to maintain each work area within these guidelines.
• Must demonstrate ability to complete parts to the established production rates.
• Maintain metric documentation and daily reporting of work center performance, KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost.

Third Shift –10:00PM-6:30 AM

As a Machine Operator you will maintain work cell(s) within the manufacturing environment including set up’s, trouble shooting, and operating of CNC Machining Centers and other manufacturing equipment. These will include but are not limited to: Haas vertical machining centers, Fanuc robotic arms, Amada turret punch, and other manually operated machines.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate CNC vertical machining centers.
• Ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings, make calculations, and resolve technical problems.
• Must be proficient in the use of measuring devices (i.e., calipers and micrometers).
• Must understand G&M Codes and Macro programing.
• Demonstrate ability to enter and edit programs to ensure proper machine operation.
• Mounting, installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Utilize knowledge of machining processes to produce quality parts.
• Conduct first piece & hourly inspection to ensure quality standards.
• Successfully demonstrated trouble shooting and problem-solving ability.
• Understands the preventative maintenance requirements of CNC machining centers and Implements maintenance based on defined schedules.
• Understands the 5S and Workplace Organization of work-centers and demonstrates ability to maintain each work area within these guidelines.
• Must demonstrate ability to complete parts to the established production rates.
• Maintain metric documentation and daily reporting of work center performance, KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost.

Education, Experience, And Qualifications

• High School Diploma/Equivalent.
• Three (3) or more years as a CNC Machinist experience is required.
• Advanced degree/trade school preferred.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends, as needed.
• Reliable and dependable attendance.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in written form with supervisors and co-workers.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Safety First attitude.
• Setup and Troubleshooting.

Physical requirements include frequent reaching, gripping, and carrying up to 50 lbs., plus frequent standing, stooping, bending, squatting, and walking.

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