Machine Operator - (O3)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled machinist to operate various tools and equipment for producing and modifying parts. This physically demanding role requires expertise in CNC and manual machining, alongside a strong customer service orientation. You will be responsible for planning complex machine setups, ensuring material efficiency, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace. Join a company that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for bonuses and stock awards. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus eligibility

Stock award program

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in machining and assembly tasks.
• High School Diploma/GED required for this physically demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Operate major shop tools to produce and modify parts and assemblies.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area while handling tools.

Skills

CNC Router Operation

Laser Cutting

Water Jet Cutting

Manual Mill Operation

Manual Lathe Operation

Fork Lift Operation

Crane Operation

Trigonometry Knowledge

Customer Service Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Surface Grinders

Drill Presses

Grinders

Saws

Standard Power Tools

Job description

Can safely operate most of the major shop tools (CNC Router, Laser, Water Jet, Sheet Metal Brake, Teflon Press, Manual Mill, Manual Lathe, Fork Lift, and Cranes) performing basic operations in producing prototype parts, production parts, modifications and repairs to existing parts and assemblies.

Supports in-house customers, such as manufacturing, engineering, business units. Portrays a customer service approach. Interfaces effectively and courteously with customers and co-workers.

Utilizes Work Orders, blueprints, sketches, written and verbal instructions to determine machining process, procedures, tooling and fixtures requirements.

Performs a variety of machining and/or assembly tasks utilizing standard machine shop equipment, such as surface grinders, drill presses, grinders, sanders, band saws, routers, and/or standard power tools.

Plans and performs complex machine set-ups. Possesses a good working knowledge of trigonometry, which is required to accurately calculate angles used in set-ups and machining. Makes full use of machine capacity to minimize amount of machining or number of set-ups required to produce parts competitively.

Can nest parts to maximize material efficiency reducing waste.

Maintains cleanliness of the work area and ensures proper handling of tools, equipment, and stock to prevent loss. Conforms to departmental safety requirements.

Other Requirements: This is a very physically demanding position that often requires standing for extended periods of time, walking, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, the use of hand and power tools, and driving or operating heavy machinery including forklifts.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Years of Experience: 4 - 7 Years

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Not Specified

Relocation Eligible: No

U.S. Salary Range: $20.00 - $27.50

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.