Copper Tubing Fabrication Operator — 1st Piece Validation

OEM Tube Assemblies; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

OEM Tube Assemblies in Clarksville, TN is seeking a Machine Operator to fabricate copper tubing components according to router or work instructions. You will adjust machines, read blueprints, and perform tasks with minimal supervision.

You will inspect pieces, perform first piece validation, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain a clean, safe work area under the 5S system. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and standing throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and routers.

Responsibilities

• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Reads routers (work instructions), performs work, and complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules with minimal supervision.
• May utilize hand or power tools as required.
• Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature.
• May work at different workstations as production needs require, including shifting from one station to another, during the assembly and fabrication process.
• Obtain First Piece Validation and perform First Piece Validation for other operators.
• Inspect production pieces at various intervals up to 100% inspection as required. Go/No Go gauges may be utilized.
• Troubleshoot and determine corrective action for machinery when necessary
• Perform basic machine repairs or corrections and cleans machines daily
• Observes machine operation and inspects product appearance to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
• Detects and reports defective materials, questionable conditions, or incorrect routers to the shift supervisor, engineering, or quality control.
• Place any scrap in the designated scrap bin for your work area.
• Follow standard work methods to ensure production is as efficient as possible.
• Practice safe work habits.
• Responsible for the 5S housekeeping system within assigned work areas by maintaining the work area and keeping the equipment in a clean orderly condition.

Skills

Reading drawings

Follow work instructions

Tape measure reading

Hand tools usage

Machinery troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Standing for long shifts

Education

High School Diploma/GED or related experience

Job description

OEM Tube Assemblies in Clarksville, TN is seeking a Machine Operator to fabricate copper tubing components according to router or work instructions. You will adjust machines, read blueprints, and perform tasks with minimal supervision.

You will inspect pieces, perform first piece validation, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain a clean, safe work area under the 5S system. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and standing throughout shifts.