Machine Operator I Evening Shift - Ditch Witch

The Toro Company; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Toro Company – Ditch Witch is seeking a Machine Operator I in Oklahoma. Starting pay is $18.89 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential.

You will operate production equipment such as lathes, mills, drills, welders, plasma and laser machines, and may also perform mechanical assembly as part of a cross-functional team. Responsibilities include set up, adjustment, and operation of equipment, reading blueprints, using hand and air tools, and recording production data on a computer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Familiar with basic math and able to read written instructions.
• Experience with mechanical repair or metalworking machinery is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate production equipment while monitoring performance and sequence.
• Set up fixtures and perform mechanical assembly using hand and air tools.
• Use a computer to check location, inventory, and routing of parts and maintain production records.
• May read information from blueprints.

Skills

Mechanical tools

Blueprint reading

Basic math

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Pliers

Job description

Starting Pay $18.89 plus $2.00 Shift Differential

Machine Operator I At Ditch Witch

This employee will operate one or more of various production machines. Machines operated may include: lathes, mills, drills, saws, automatic welders, benders, punches, shears, flame cuts, hi-definition & plasma, laser, heat treat, shot blast, etc. As a cross-functional team member of this division he or she may also assemble components and perform other duties as assigned.

Starting Pay $18.89 plus $2.00 Shift Differential

Machine Operator I At Ditch Witch

This employee will operate one or more of various production machines. Machines operated may include: lathes, mills, drills, saws, automatic welders, benders, punches, shears, flame cuts, hi-definition & plasma, laser, heat treat, shot blast, etc. As a cross-functional team member of this division he or she may also assemble components and perform other duties as assigned.

What Will You Do?

• Set up, adjust, and operate production equipmentwhilemonitoring the performance of the machine and carrying out operations in propersequence.
• Set up fixtures, mount parts in fixtures/components, and perform mechanical assemblyusing hand and air tools (wrenches, torque wrenches,impact wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.).
• Use a computer tocheck the location, inventory, and routing of partsand maintain production records.
• May read information from blueprints.

What Will You Need?

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Be familiar with and have basic experience using mechanical repair and assembly tools includingwrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, etc.
• Have appropriate reading, clerical, and basic math skillsincluding understandingwritten instructions, maintainingproduction records,and calculatingsums, differences,and fractions.
• Experience or training inwelding,machining, mechanical repair, or metal working machinery operation would be beneficial.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing plant conditions (indoors, with variable temperature and humidity, noise, and dirt).
• Physical hazards such as powered vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic, sharp objects, moving machinery, electrical arc-welding equipment, andmaterials handling.
• Workwith hazardous materials, such ascoolant, solvents, oils, grease, &pressurized gases.
• A variable work schedule (ranging from 8-12 hours daily depending on production needs, with overtime paid after 40 hours per week) and some scheduled work on Saturdays.
• An expectation to work at least 50% of the Extra Time (ET).

EssentialPhysicalFunctions:

The physical demandsfor this jobare classified as heavy and include the following:

• Be able to regularly handle items weighing in excess of60poundsfrom floor to knuckle.
• Be able to regularly pull or push items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to regularly lift items up to 35 pounds from knuckle to shoulder.
• Be able to regularly lift items up to 25 pounds from shoulder to overhead.
• Job requires frequent standing, sitting, twisting, and bending.
• Job requires occasional walking, elevated work, squatting, kneeling, and climbing.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related needs and conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.