Machining Operator - 3rd Shift

KAWASAKI TENNESSE INC; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,100; Full time

Job summary

Kawasaki Tennessee Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Machining Operator to set up and run machine tools for repetitive operations during the 3rd shift. This role involves inspecting parts, using micrometers and calipers, and performing routine machine maintenance.

Candidates should be able to read and write English, work OT as needed, and move around machinery safely while maintaining a clean, organized work area and adhering to PPE guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write the English language.
• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime.
• Must be able to move about in and around machinery and between lines.
• Must have vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operation of machine tools to perform repetitive machining operations.
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.
• Frequently moves/lifts up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift.
• Position self to run/maintain machinery (stooping, bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling).
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Kawasaki Tennessee Inc - Morristown, TN 37813

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $18.16 - $20.69 Hourly

Job Shift: 3rd Shift

Job Title: Machining Operator

Supervised By: Team Leader

Responsibility for directing others: None

Summary of Position: This position is responsible for the set-up and operation of machining tools to perform repetitive machining operations.

Essential Job Duties

• The set-up and operation of machine tools to perform repetitive machining operations.


• Verify dimensions of parts machined using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.


• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.


• Frequently moves/lifts up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift.


• Constantly position self to run/maintain machinery (stooping, bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling).


• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environment.


• Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn in proper manner at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime.


• Ability to read and write the English language.


• Must be able to move about in and around machinery and between lines.


• Must have specific vision abilities to include: close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.