Conventional Machine Operator

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing Co; Candler (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing industry is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to ensure efficient production processes. The role involves setting up and maintaining machinery, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with team members. Ideal candidates will have experience with CNC machines and a strong attention to detail. This position requires physical capability and a commitment to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with CNC machines and production environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machinery for production.
• Inspect parts and ensure quality control.
• Collaborate effectively within a team.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Tools

CNC Machines

Drillers

Routers

Job description

Founded in 1963, Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a rapidly growing, American-made solutions expert for wear and abrasion problems found in the mining, dredging, and power industries.

We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You'll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. Has a willingness to learn and improve.

Essential Job Functions :

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Using machine equipment to complete tasks
• Performing routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
• Evaluating the efficiency of each unit regularly, identifying improvements as needed
• Shear materials for jobs as needed
• Inspect drills for defects and ensure proper sizing
• Run CNC machinery efficiently
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area
• Collaborate effectively within a team setting
• Adhere to safety guidelines, company policies, and operational protocols

This is not a complete list Requirements; additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements :

• Ability to read tape measures and calipers
• Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems
• Adherence to health and safety regulations
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Experience with CNC machines, drillers and routers
• Familiarity with production manufacturing environments
• Capable of assembling and preparing panels
• Basic computer input skills
• Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies

Required Physical Demands :

Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products. Must be able to stand, sit, bend, and climb for long periods of time.

Manufacturing environment : loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt and sand.

Required PPE : steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and / or respirators.

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a post-offer / pre-employment drug screen and job-related employment physicals.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.