Roughing Operator I - Precision Machining (Rotating Shifts)

ELLWOOD Group Inc; Irvine (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellwood Group Inc in Irvine is seeking a Roughing Operator I to operate metal-cutting machines, perform setups, and ensure tolerances align with blueprints and work instructions. The role may require rotating shifts, 24/7 coverage, and overtime as needed.

You will handle lathes and saws, manage crane operations, maintain safety, quality, and housekeeping, and assist in training others in machine operation.

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of conventional metal-cutting and related processing machines and equipment, including lathes and saws for a wide range of steel forged products.
• Plans and performs setups, layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Determines proper operation sequence, selects speeds, feeds, and cutting tools according to type of materials and finish requirements.
• Uses special holding fixtures, counterbalances and counterweights for positioning and securing products in machines and to assure tolerances are achieved.
• Operates overhead cranes and/or radio-controlled cranes when required and/or assigned.
• Performs all work in accordance with plant safety rules.
• Maintains highest quality standards in the execution of all assigned work.
• Maintains all reports and recordkeeping as required.
• Trains others in the proper operation of machinery within the Machine Shop classifications/groups.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on all machines.
• Maintains all housekeeping in work area.
• Performs other routine labor work as assigned and as required in accordance with production flow.
• Attend all required meetings and trainings
• Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function.

Job description

Ellwood Group Inc in Irvine is seeking a Roughing Operator I to operate metal-cutting machines, perform setups, and ensure tolerances align with blueprints and work instructions. The role may require rotating shifts, 24/7 coverage, and overtime as needed.

You will handle lathes and saws, manage crane operations, maintain safety, quality, and housekeeping, and assist in training others in machine operation.