Manufacturing Machine Operator I -3rd Shift

Kennametal Inc.; Traverse City (MI); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kennametal Inc. in Traverse City, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Operator I for the 3rd shift to ensure continuous product flow and support new product development.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with technical training, strong blueprint reading skills, and 3–5 years in manufacturing. Lean experience and teamwork are a plus, with on-site oversight by the Manufacturing Manager.

Qualifications

• High school or GED with technical school training preferred.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical background helpful.
• Ability to work in a team; Lean manufacturing experience a plus.

Responsabilités

• Set up and operate several types of machine (conventional or CNC) on regular basis, working on complex parts with close tolerances; select feeds, speeds and tooling.
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and production efficiency issues; ensure material and tools are available.
• Support Lean Enterprise, Quality, Safety and Productivity initiatives through active participation.

Connaissances

Blueprint Reading

Machining Experience

Lean Manufacturing

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School Training Preferred

Outils

Conventional Machines

CNC Machines

Description du poste

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Manufacturing Machine Operator I -3rd Shift

Location: Traverse City, MI, US, 49686

On-site or Remote: Onsite

REQ ID: 48800

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 to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com . Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
The Machine Operator performs essential job functions within the manufacturing departments. This position is responsible for ensuring continuous product flow. This position is also involved in new Product Development. A Machine Operator will be 100% safe.

SUPERVISION:

A Machine Operator works under the supervision of the Manufacturing Manager and Off-Shift Production Supervisor, with the daily functional direction of the Senior Manufacturing Coordinator and / or Team Leader. The position is reviewed on an annual basis

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school or GED graduate required with additional technical school training preferred
• Excellent blue print reading skills,
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment,
• Strong mechanical background helpful.
• Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing a plus.

KEY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Setup and operate several types of machine of a similar type (conventional or CNC) on a regular basis working on a variety of complex parts to close tolerances with average to complicated setups. Works with minimal support or supervision. Selects appropriate feeds, speeds and tooling. (85%)
• Assists in problem solving and troubleshooting of equipment breakdowns and production efficiency issues. Assures appropriate material and tools are available. (10%)
• Supports Lean Enterprise, Quality, Safety and Productivity initiatives through appropriate levels of participation. (5%)

COMPETENCIES:

• Performance Driven
• Teamwork
• Integrity
• Commitment to Excellence

WORK CONDITIONS:

45 DEGREES-85 DEGREES

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Walking
• Reaching
• Lifting and Carrying over 40lbs

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Nearest Major Market: Traverse City
Nearest Secondary Market: Northern Michigan
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