Machine Operator

American Axle & Manufacturing; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Wooster, OH seeks a Machine Operator to run CNC machines, read blueprints, and perform inspections with gauges. Responsibilities include loading/unloading parts, tool changes, process adjustments, and ensuring safety and quality. Training others may be required.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, ability to work flexible shifts including weekends, and adherence to 5S practices and PPE guidelines. Experience with SPC is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints and use gauges for inspection.
• Experience with CNC equipment preferred.
• Able to work in a team and flexible shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate the machine(s) assigned and start/stop as needed.
• Load and unload parts and position them in the work holding.
• Change machine tools and perform adjustments to maintain productivity and quality.
• Perform inspections and record results using gauges and SPC as required.
• Keep work area clean and follow 5S and safety practices.
• Train other machine operators as assigned and assist with housekeeping duties.

Skills

CNC machining

Reading blueprints

Gauges inspection

Quality control

SPC knowledge

Safety PPE

Robotics operation

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

XPPS

Job description

## Machine OperatorApplylocations: Wooster, OHtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JREQ-224022**Job Posting Title**Machine Operator**Job Description Summary**Must have experience with CNC equipment. Must be able to read blueprints and use of gauges to inspect products.**Job Description:*** Responsible for the quality of the work they produce* Performs necessary tasks to operate the machine(s) they are assigned to* Start and stop machine(s) as needed in the process* Loads and unloads machine(s) as needed* Where applicable, positions part correctly within the machine work holding* Changes machine tools as required* Makes process adjustments when needed to maintain productivity and part quality and per their skill level designation* Must adhere to all operator required quality requirements* Performs all required inspections and documents-records their inspection results per requirements* Correctly use all required inspection and measurement gauges* Uses SPC, either paper charts or SPC computer system, as required* Packages and labels parts correctly per requirements* Insures the machines are running to performance requirements* Insures product quality - scrap is being monitored, controlled and correctly identified* Adheres to all required safety practices including use of required PPE (personal protection equipment)* Insures all machine safeguards are in place during machine operations.* Completes all required documentation and insures their accuracy and timeliness of completion* Enters required information into the XPPS system using designated shop floor computer terminals* Performs and completes all required operator preventative maintenance tasks* Performs all required housekeeping duties including any required 5S tasks (tap & go)* Follow all trained work instructions as required* Communicate process status to other employees effectively* Perform visual inspections as required* Trains other machine operators as assigned* Operate robotics as required**Required Skills and Education*** High School diploma or GED* Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide simple numbers* Ability to read and use gauges and other inspection measurement equipment correctly and accurately* Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions* Ability to use equipment as trained* Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment* Must be shift flexible, including weekends as required* Must be able to read basic blueprints* Ability to work well with others* Good attendance* Negative pre-employment drug test **About Dauch:**Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more. Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.