Machine Operator

Alfa Laval Corporate AB; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfa Laval recherche un Opérateur de Machine à Broken Arrow, OK, pour opérer des machines et fabriquer des pièces avec précision. Le candidat idéal doit avoir un diplôme de lycée et de l'expérience en fabrication. Ce poste dynamique offre un environnement de travail inclusif et des opportunités de croissance personnelle, tout en ayant un impact positif sur les efforts de durabilité de l'entreprise.

Benefits

Healthcare, dental and vision plans

Generous 401(k)

Paid holidays and time off benefits

Qualifications

• 1 année d'expérience professionnelle en fabrication souhaitée.
• Capacité à lire un mètre ruban et des calibres.
• Démontrer une maîtrise de l'équipement lié à la fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Opérer et entretenir des machines, y compris la mise en route et le dévirage.
• Lire des plans pour des spécifications de travail.
• Surveiller les opérations des machines et effectuer des réglages si nécessaires.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read blueprints

Proficiency in industrial machines

Forklift operation certification

Overhead crane experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring devices

Radial drills

Large vertical band saw

Job description

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

About the job

As an integral member of our team as Machine Operator, you will be essential in operating and maintaining conventional and special-purpose machines to fabricate structural parts and assemblies with precision. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in machine shop theory, shop mathematics, material machinability, and layout techniques—helping drive both quality and efficiency. With minimal assistance, you'll contribute directly to our organization's success and ongoing growth.

This position is in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

As a part of the team, you will:

• Follow all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements; encourage action assuring safe behavior; confront unsafe behavior and conditions proactively and positively.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Provide materials to workstations and various locations as needed.
• Read blueprints or instructions for job specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain machines, including loading, machining, unloading, and de-burring.
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions for accuracy.
• Select and secure tools, fixtures, accessories, and materials.
• Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments.
• Replace and install machined parts, ensuring proper functionality.
• May install machined replacement parts into mechanisms, equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
• Maintains machine and associated tools with limited assistance.
• Use precision measuring devices to check work and troubleshoot issues, escalating concerns when needed.
• Troubleshoot incoming problems; communicate with Lead or Supervisor any that require assistance.
• Transport product to assigned department.
• Safely rig and transport structures and products using overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Follow instructions, seek clarification, and assist team leaders or managers.
• Assist Team Leader or Manager with various tasks and training others as needed.
• Crosstrain in different areas to enhance team flexibility.
• Maintain a tidy work area during and after each shift

What you know:

You have a High School Diploma or GED, required and:

• Minimum 1 year of professional experience related to manufacturing, preferred
• Basic math skills including the ability to read a tape measure and calipers required
• Demonstrated ability to read blueprints preferred.
• Experience using industrial machines preferred.
• Forklift operation certification preferred.
• Overhead crane experience preferred
• Demonstrates proficiency in one or more of the following equipment: radial drills, fin tube machinery, large vertical band saw, presses, breaks and shears.

Physical and Environmental Factors:

• Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
• Stands or walks 70% of workday.
• Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
• Exposure to various weather conditions cold or hot, wet/humid conditions, and loud noise levels. No climate-controlled environment.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (steel toe boots, safety glasses, and ear plugs).

At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, currently, we are prioritizing candidates who reside in the US or have an established presence in the area.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more. At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job, background, skills, and experience to get it right. The base salary for this role is typically $17.00-$20.00.

Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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