Machine Operator

Nmm Jx Group; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Chandler, Arizona is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and operate machinery for deburring and polishing metallic parts. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and ideally possess experience in metal deburring or polishing. Knowledge of sandblasting and ultrasonic cleaning is beneficial. The role involves maintaining equipment and ensuring safety protocols in line with company standards.

Qualifications

• 1 year of metal deburring or polishing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with sandblasting and ultrasonic cleaning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate machines to deburr and polish metallic parts.
• Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Perform minor equipment preventative maintenance.

Skills

Metal deburring / polishing

Sandblasting

Ultrasonic cleaning

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Duties/Responsibilities

Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose machines to deburr and polish metallic parts by performing the following duties:

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, accessories, and materials on machines such as turn tables and polishing machines.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of fixtures and assemblies.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings.
• Utilizes abrasives, sanders, grinders and other hand tools to deburr and finish product to customer specifications.
• Performs taping and masking processes of product for subsequent sandblast and machining operations.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Performs minor equipment preventative maintenance.
• Cleans work area.
• Follow company and departmental principles, rules, guidelines, etc. with regards to health and safety, ISO requirements, Lean manufacturing principles, and good housekeeping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Metal deburring / polishing, 1 year (Preferred).
• Sandblasting experience is a plus.
• Ultrasonic cleaning experience a plus.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Background & Drug Screen Disclaimer

At JX Advanced Metals USA, we conduct background checks and drug screenings for all potential employees to ensure a safe and productive work environment. By applying, you agree to these checks and screenings to help us maintain a secure workplace.

Background Checks

• We verify employment history, education, and criminal records.
• Information is used only for employment purposes and kept confidential.

Drug Screenings

• Pre-employment tests for substances, including THC products.
• Positive results may lead to the job offer being withdrawn.