Precision Drill Press Operator

La-Z-Boy Incorporated; Newton (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is seeking a Drill Press Operator to set up and operate a drill press, cutting parts to print specifications. You will inspect parts, maintain lubrication, and move materials with a forklift as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient, accurate work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include setup adjustments for each job, visual and gauge-based inspections, and adhering to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to set up and operate drill press and deburring machine.
• Inspect parts using gauges and specification sheets.
• Maintain lubrication and cleaning of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate drill press and basic machine maintenance to maximize production yields.
• Set up the drill press and/or deburring machine, adjusting for each job.
• Inspect raw material and completed parts for quality using LZB specification sheets and gauges.
• Keep all moving parts of machine lubricated.
• Refills oil reservoirs when needed.
• Operate forklift or pallet jack to relocate materials.
• Inspect work visually for defects according to our quality standards.
• Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
• Ability to operate equipment in a safe, accurate and efficient manner.
• Control quality and waste, rework non-conforming parts as necessary.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently.
• Follow health and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety compliance

Quality inspection

Tools

PIV license

Job description

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is seeking a Drill Press Operator to set up and operate a drill press, cutting parts to print specifications. You will inspect parts, maintain lubrication, and move materials with a forklift as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient, accurate work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include setup adjustments for each job, visual and gauge-based inspections, and adhering to health and safety standards.