Machine Operator/Setup

WCS Industries; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Muskego, Wisconsin is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator/Setup to enhance their precision manufacturing team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for operating advanced machinery, performing quality inspections, and ensuring that production goals are achieved. Your expertise will contribute to the continual improvement of processes and adherence to safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to make a significant impact in the manufacturing sector. Join a company that values quality and innovation, and take the next step in your career with a team that is committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine operation and quality control is essential.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate automatic spring coiling machine and perform quality checks.
• Ensure production rates and quality standards are met.

Skills

Machine Operation

Quality Control

Preventive Maintenance

Continuous Improvement

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Automatic Spring Coiling Machine

Shot Blaster

Sonic Cleaner

Vibratory Equipment

Job description

WCS Industries in Muskego, Wisconsin, is looking for a Machine Operator/Setup to join our growing team.

Machine Operator/Setup

Responsible for the manufacturing of precision mechanical springs and flat and wire forms. Responsible for satisfying customers by meeting specifications and delivery requirements while pursuing continual improvement and achievement of established Company goals.

1. Operate automatic spring coiling machine and perform basic inspections, stop and/or shut off machine—DOES NOT adjust machine.
2. Contact leadperson or qualified individual if machine adjustments are needed.
3. Perform quality checks to ensure product meets customers’ specifications.
4. Achieve production rate and quality standards.
5. Operate more than one machine (simultaneously).
6. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
7. Ensure completed parts from machine being operated are delivered to Shipping Department.
8. Report issues (concerns, irregularities) to supervisor regarding machinery, safety, production, quality, and variances in meeting setup and runs rates. Read router for all inside service instructions.
9. Coat parts in a rust inhibitor oil.
10. Pack parts in container using a scale to weigh, count, and place proper quantity into containers.
11. Operate shot blaster and parts tumblers.
12. Operate demag and vibratory equipment.
13. Clean parts using sonic cleaner.
14. Identify and assist in leading the implementation of Continuous Improvement.
15. Maintain 6S cleanliness standard in work area.
16. Read and understand QP-13-01 for nonconforming materials.
17. Accurately fill out applicable quality-related forms.
18. Communicate effectively with other employees in order to improve the flow of parts from department to department.