Machining Operator - Day Shift

KAWASAKI TENNESSE INC; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KAWASAKI TENNESSE INC is seeking a Machining Operator for the Day Shift. Two positions are available to operate and set up machine tools for repetitive operations and ensure dimensional accuracy using micrometers and calipers.

Candidates must read and write English, perform routine maintenance, and work day shift with overtime as needed; frequent lifting up to 50 lbs is required in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Set-up and operate machine tools for repetitive machining.
• Verify part dimensions using micrometers and calipers.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.
• Must read and write English.
• Ability to work day shift and overtime.
• Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs and mobility around lines.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate machine tools for repetitive operations.
• Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy with precision tools.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and follow PPE rules.
• Move around machinery and support line operations.

Skills

Set-up machining tools

Measure parts with micrometers/calibr

English literacy

Job description

Job Title: Machining Operator Day Shift - Two positions availableSupervised By: Team LeaderResponsibility for directing others: NoneSummary 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.• 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.