Machine Operator

Insight Manufacturing S; Murphys (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Manufacturing S in Murphys, CA is seeking a Machine Operator to operate mechanical equipment and machine tools to produce precision metal parts. You will use lathes, milling machines, boring machines, saws, grinders, and CNC machines, following blueprints or sketches to meet exact dimensions and tolerances.

The role emphasizes quality and inventory accuracy, with duties ranging from setup and measurement using micrometers and vernier calipers to lubricating and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or design sketches.
• Capable of using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers).
• Strong math skills for dimensions and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Operate mechanical equipment and machine tools to produce precision metal parts.
• Set up and use lathes, milling machines, boring machines, saws, grinders, and CNC machines.
• Check work against blueprints and specifications, and ensure quality and inventory accuracy.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

CNC machines

Micrometers

Vernier calipers

Job description

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Machine Operator

Regular Full Time Operatives Murphys, Murphys, CA, US

Salary Range: $18.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Job Summary:

Operate mechanical equipment and machine tools to product precision metal parts. Operate a variety of machine tools, lathes, milling machines, boring machines, saws, grinders, manual machines and computer numerical controlled machines, to product precision parts and instruments. Uses blueprints, design sketches or other documents to ensure proper dimensions and tolerance levels of finished product. Performs a wide variety of tasks to ensure inventory accuracy as well as a high quality standard.

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job.
• Positions work piece on a drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
• Checks accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications
• Calculates dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instrument such a micrometers and vernier calipers.
• Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
• Examine and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Mark metal stock in order to display placement of cuts.
• Observe and/or listen to operating machines or equipment in order to recognize need for adjustments or repairs.
• Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.