Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Copeland Corporation LLC; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Center Operator to safely run conventional, NC, and CNC equipment in an ISO9001 environment. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, perform basic setups, and collaborate with engineers and production staff to maintain quality and output.

This role requires strength to lift up to 50 lbs, the ability to stand for extended periods, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. Training will cover all assigned equipment and processes.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints including title blocks, views, tolerancing and symbols.
• Perform basic shop math including decimals and unit conversions.
• Utilize inspection gauges to verify part conformance.
• Demonstrate proactive problem solving and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operates manual, NC, and CNC machinery in assigned cell.
• Assist in setup of multiple equipment/processes as needed.
• Maintain quality by verifying part tolerances and dimensions.
• Coordinate with engineers and production staff to resolve machining issues.
• Document process improvements and train teammates as required.
• Follow work instructions to meet production standards during training.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Quality inspection gauges

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Go/No-Go gauges

Job description

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!

Shift

Shift: 2nd Schedule and Hours: Mon - Thurs; 3:00pm-1:30am (schedule/hours may vary)

Description

Responsible for operating conventional, special purpose and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines safely to fabricate metallic parts to production and quality standards in an ISO9001 environment.

Responsibilities

• Operates machinery/process (manual, NC, CNC) in assigned work cell or area
• Ability to promote to next level, Machine Center Operator II: Learn/demonstrate repetitive ability to setup ALL Manual/NC/CNC equipment/processes in assigned work cell or area
• Demonstrated ability to setup and operate ALL assigned equipment/processes in work cell, validation by Machine Coordinator and Production Leadership
• Work cross functionally between machines and cells
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining
• Verifies conformance of work piece to specifications
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining problems
• Initiates and/or support process improvements and corresponding documentation
• Trains other team members in assigned operations as needed
• Follow Work Instructions for each step of the process to meet acceptable production standards during and after training completed
• Maintain hourly/daily activity records supporting quality production
• Assure compliance to all safety, environmental and health standards, procedures, and practices

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must “OWN SAFETY”.
• Experience using inspection gauges (ex. Calipers, Micrometers, Indicators, Go-No Go Gages, Pin Gages, Dial Indicators, Height Gage, Depth Gage, Thread Gage, Bore Gage, V-Blocks, etc)
• Must demonstrate ability to read blueprints (title blocks, views, dimensioning, tolerancing, surface call outs, symbols, lines, etc)
• Must demonstrate ability to use shop math as required (decimals three places or more, conversion of fractions to decimal, conversion of metrics to standard and reverse, how to determine angles and offsets, addition/subtraction/multiplication/division of whole numbers/decimals/fractions)
• Must be a proactive problem solver, willing to learn and accept challenges.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, and push or pull parts or containers frequently.
• Ability to read and understand job instructions.
• Pass pre-employment background check, essential functions assessment, and drug screen.

Why Copeland?

Our Commitment to Our People Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.

• Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.
• We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Copeland, we believe having a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is critical to our success. We are committed to creating a culture where every employee feels welcomed, heard, respected, and valued for their experiences, ideas, perspectives, and expertise. Ultimately, our diverse and inclusive culture is the key to driving industry-leading innovation, better serving our customers and making a positive impact in the communities where we live.

Work Authorization

Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: [e-mail]

Company Overview

With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.