Manufacturing Machine Operator I - 3rd Shift

Kennametal Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium for 3rd shift

Medical, dental, vision & life on day

Paid time off; 4 floating holidays & 7

401(k) retirement plan with up to 6%"

Employee discounts; parental leave

Job summary

Kennametal Stellite Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Operator I for the 3rd shift in Orwell, OH. The role involves running honing machines (manual and automated), setting up equipment, and ensuring parts meet blueprint specifications.

You will program and troubleshoot robots via HMI, perform routine changeovers and inspections, and maintain safety and housekeeping in a controlled environment. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a 2-year technical degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• 2-year technical degree preferred.
• Experience operating honing machines or similar equipment is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow process instructions.
• Must follow safety procedures and use PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automated/robotic or manual honing machines to blueprint specifications.
• Program and troubleshoot robots using the HMI.
• Perform changeovers, brush changes, and basic maintenance.
• Conduct quality inspections and record results.
• Run inserts, tooling and brush tests and separate scrap from good parts.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

2-year technical degree preferred

Tools

Harper honing machine

Oasis honing machine

Solo honing machine

Berney polisher

Auer dryblast hone

Alicona magnifier

Job description

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Manufacturing Machine Operator I - 3rd Shift

Location: Orwell, OH, US, 44076

On-site or Remote: Onsite

REQ ID: 48532

About Kennametal

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader,Kennametal Inc.delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com . Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Manufacturing Machine Operator I

3rd Shift - 11:00 pm - 7:00 am

Job Summary and Mission

Run multiple manual or automated Hone machines producing a quality product to blueprint specifications.

Key Job Responsibilities

Set up and operate automated/robotic or manual honing machines including the Harper, Oasis, Solo, Berney polisher, or Auer dryblast hone. Program and troubleshoot robots using human machine interface (HMI). Perform changeovers, brush changes, and basic maintenance. Orient inserts before honing. Scope inserts to verify visual characteristics. Perform quality examinations with the Alicona magnifier scope. Pull samples and record inspection results. Perform dimensional and visual inspections of product. Run insert, tooling and brush tests. Separate scrap from good inserts, document accurately. Scan correct production information. Operate other equipment as needed.

Key Job Accountabilities

Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures. Operator/Inspector responsible for following control plan, assuring product is processed/inspected according to proper routings, specifications and that the quantity and style are correct. Work to meet daily departmental production goals. Must be reliable and dependable. Communicate safety, quality, product issues with supervisor, team members and across shifts.

Education and Experience

Must have High School diploma or GED. 2-year technical degree preferred.

Environment with controlled temperatures and dust collection systems. Safety glasses with side-shields required. Safety Shoes are required. Gloves, cut resistant gloves when necessary.

Physical Demands

Approximately eight hours standing with two break opportunities per eight-hour work period OR 3 breaks for per 12 hour work period. Intermittent walking, reaching, sitting and bending. Lifting insert trays weighing no more than thirty-three (33) pounds.

Problem Solving

Run orders according to the order selection procedure. Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines. Routine problems solved by operator using learned knowledge of insert styles and production processes. Recurring problems and major decisions receive supervisor attention

Rewards and Benefits:

In addition to competitive pay, employees receive a shift premium of $3.00/hr for 3rd Shift

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starts on day one of employment. Paid time off (PTO) (accrual prorated based on employment start date) 4 floating holidays, and 7 company holidays per year. Up to 6% company match to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Employee discounts, parental leave, and other benefits. Annual safety shoe stipend

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Nearest Secondary Market: Akron
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