Machine Operator Specialist: Precision Milling & Setup

McWane, Inc.; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 37,594 - 38,118; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of water valves and fire hydrants is seeking a Machine Operator Specialist Utility in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The role involves planning and operating machinery, ensuring quality specifications, and maintaining safe operations. Ideal candidates should have manufacturing experience and the ability to work in extreme conditions. Starting wage is $27.29/hour. This position prioritizes safety and quality in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Lifting/carrying of less than 50 pounds.
• Standing greater than 6 hours per day.
• Ability to work around machinery.
• Ability to wear PPE including earplugs and safety glasses.

Responsibilities

• Planning machines by studying work orders and blueprints.
• Completes tooling setup for machine operations.
• Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions.
• Maintains specifications by observing machining processes.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Relevant machining experience

Ability to gauge and measure parts

Ability to use hand tools

Ability to work in extreme temperature conditions

Safe operation of forklift

Job description

A leading manufacturer of water valves and fire hydrants is seeking a Machine Operator Specialist Utility in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The role involves planning and operating machinery, ensuring quality specifications, and maintaining safe operations. Ideal candidates should have manufacturing experience and the ability to work in extreme conditions. Starting wage is $27.29/hour. This position prioritizes safety and quality in a dynamic work environment.