Production Operator- 2nd Shift

AMETEK; Montevideo (MN); On-site; USD 41,328,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator to run numerically controlled machines and monitor automated manufacturing processes in an on-site setting in Minnesota.

The role includes inspecting products for defects with a microscope and measurement devices, following blueprints and work instructions, and ensuring proper setup and material handling. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, basic math and measurement skills, and good manual dexterity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions, such as shop packet, standard work instructions, and various visual aids.
• Ability to use basic math and measuring devices.
• Good manual dexterity is helpful.
• Good time management to work at a good pace, executing word orders and demands.
• Ability to handle basic tools.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, work instructions, and drawings to determine visual inspection criteria, workpiece measurements, and material requirements.
• Read and verify document kit and enter information on appropriate paperwork to track progress.
• Set up microscope over measuring instrument which may include minor setup of spools, laser or other machines.
• Position, adjust, and secure workpiece in a mandrel, fixture, or automatic feeding mechanism.
• Activate machine to automatically perform manufacturing processes.
• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction.
• Select parts randomly according to control charts.
• Visually examine product for defects and completeness using microscope.
• Inspect workpiece for defects and measures workpiece, using rule, template, or other measuring instruments to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• May sort or rework parts.
• May replace and adjust cutting device, spools or tools.
• Prepare, fill, label, and transport packages per work instruction.
• Remove and transport finished work pieces and packages as specified making sure to protect material from damage while handling.
• Obtain material, trays and carriers.
• Return excess material to inventory.
• Perform any other related duties and assignments as required.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Math skills

Manual dexterity

Time management

Basic measurements

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring instruments

Microscope

Calipers

Job description

The Production Operator role is responsible to run numerical control machines which has been previously set up that automatically performs manufacturing processes. The role also examines product for defects and completeness, using microscope and measurement equipment.

The Production Operator's Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Read blueprints, work instructions, and drawings to determine visual inspection criteria, workpiece measurements, and material requirements.
• Read and verify document kit and enter information on appropriate paperwork to track progress.
• Set up microscope over measuring instrument which may include minor setup of spools, laser or other machines.
• Position, adjust, and secure workpiece in a mandrel, fixture, or automatic feeding mechanism.
• Activate machine to automatically perform manufacturing processes.
• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction.
• Select parts randomly according to control charts.
• Visually examine product for defects and completeness using microscope.
• Inspect workpiece for defects and measures workpiece, using rule, template, or other measuring instruments to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• May sort or rework parts.
• May replace and adjust cutting device, spools or tools.
• Prepare, fill, label, and transport packages per work instruction.
• Remove and transport finished work pieces and packages as specified making sure to protect material from damage while handling.
• Obtain material, trays and carriers.
• Return excess material to inventory.
• Perform any other related duties and assignments as required.

Production Operator Position Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions, such as shop packet, standard work instructions, and various visual aids.
• Ability to use basic math and measuring devices.
• Good manual dexterity is helpful.
• Good time management to work at a good pace, executing word orders and demands.
• Ability to handle basic tools.

Compensation

• Employee Type: Hourly
• Currency: USD
• Salary Minimum: 30,000
• Salary Maximum: 45,000
• Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].