Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

ARCH; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for the 2nd Shift. This role involves producing intricate machined parts while maintaining quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience setting up and operating CNC machines, with a strong emphasis on blueprint reading and quality control. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to innovative manufacturing processes and ensure the highest standards of production. If you're passionate about precision engineering and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of CNC machine setup experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T tolerancing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to produce complex parts.
• Inspect products to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

CNC machine setup

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Centerless Tool machine

CNC machine tools

Welding machines

Flame-cutting equipment

Job description

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Summary:

Produces very complex machined parts by setting up and operating a Centerless Tool machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

1. Read blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations. Change tools, adjust heights and tool comps to maintain required quality output of machine.
2. Inspect products during the machining operation to determine if parts meet specifications, complying with established standards and methods for inspection, testing, evaluation and calibration.
3. Move controls to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
4. Set up fixture or feeding device, start machine, and turn handwheel to feed tool to workpiece or vice versa, and engage feed.
5. Observe operation of machine and verify conformance of machined workpiece to specifications.
6. Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follow manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoot malfunctions; report need for machine repairs.
7. Set up and operate machines and equipment other than machine tools such as welding machines and flame-cutting equipment.
8. Understand and comply with company policy safety guidelines, quality systems requirements and housekeeping standards.

Competencies:

• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications:

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, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read and understand blueprints including GD&T tolerancing with profile tolerancing preferred.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5-10 years experience setting up CNC machine tools including 4 and 5 axis capability
• Experience editing CNC machine programs and writing basic programs

Language Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Notes

ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.