Machine Operator

Sandvik; Westminster (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Career development & advancement

Job summary

Sandvik Coromant in Westminster, SC is seeking a Machine Operator for the Coating Department Furnace. Responsibilities include loading/unloading furnaces, monitoring coating processes, and maintaining equipment with strict safety and quality standards. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Shift is 2nd (3:00PM to 11:15PM). Eligible candidates have a High School Diploma and 2 years in a mechanical/processing environment, with benefits including health,

Qualifications

• High attention to details with a strong visual perception.
• Experience with measuring gauges and equipment.
• Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing.
• Two years’ experience in mechanical/processing industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing processes per prescribed work instructions.
• Obtain work materials and place them in appropriate in-process or finished product storage areas, including changing out gas cylinders.
• Monitor and troubleshoot coating processes via computerized control systems and manual equipment and monitor gas and water supply systems.
• Perform routine and unscheduled maintenance and PM activities on furnace components, including using cranes and forklifts.
• Visually inspect material and processed work for defects such as fallout, flaking, and edge chips using microscopes as required.
• Maintain SPC, production, inventory, and other required documentation records, including taking inventory as assigned and completing operational checklists.

Skills

High attention to details

Measuring gauges

5S and lean manufacturing

2 years experience in mechanical/

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Key performance areas

Sandvik Coromant In Westminster, SC Is Looking For A Machine Operator

The Coating Department Furnace Operator plays a crucial role in supporting the Cutting Tool Process by performing various essential tasks. Loading and unloading furnaces while keeping machines maintained. This role requires a high level of strict skill, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing processes per prescribed work instructions.
• Obtain work materials and place them in appropriate in-process or finished product storage areas, including changing out gas cylinders.
• Monitor and troubleshoot coating processes via computerized control systems and manual equipment and monitor gas and water supply systems.
• Perform manual adjustments on computerized control systems as necessary, as instructed by engineering/management.
• Perform routine and unscheduled maintenance and PM activities on furnace components, including using cranes and forklifts.
• Visually inspect material and processed work for defects such as fallout, flaking, and edge chips using microscopes as required.
• Obtain and return supplies and materials, clean assigned equipment and area at the end of work assignments and properly store equipment when not in use.
• Maintain SPC, production, inventory, and other required documentation records, including taking inventory as assigned and completing operational checklists.
• Understand and work with product prints and specifications (knowledge of procedures/operations).
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned areas and observe company policies.
• Ensure each phase of the operation is in full compliance with all company, state, and/or federal and environmental regulations.
• Perform responsibilities with minimal supervision and/or technical assistance, completing work under standardized procedures.
• Ensure work and service fully meet internal and external customer requirements and expectations, including quality standards.

Your profile

• High attention to details with a strong visual perception.
• Experienced in the use of various measuring gauges and equipment.
• Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing preferred.
• 2 years’ experience working in a mechanical or processing industry preferred.

Education

High School Diploma.

Shift

2nd (3:00PM to 11:15PM)

Benefits

• Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of health, dental and disability insurance, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan.
• In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.

Company Culture

Find out more about our company and careers! Want to make a real difference on a global scale? With a presence in 150 countries, we are dedicated to making the world a better place through sustainable and innovative engineering. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your career, you're at the right place.

Our core business is supplying tooling solutions to the world’s engineering industries. But that’s only one aspect of what we do. With active involvement from those we work with, we develop advanced technologies that elevate productivity, tailor services and processes that mitigate obstacles, and design tools specific to the needs at hand.

Discover more More than metal-cutting tool manufacturers, we’re the engineers of tomorrow. Every industry challenge is an invitation to innovate, collaborate and craft solutions that drive progress.

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