Screw Machine Setup Operators - 2nd shift

SITE Staffing, Inc; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Screw Machine Setup Operator to join their team. In this role, you will set up and operate advanced screw machines, ensuring precision in machining metal bar stock according to detailed blueprints. This position demands a keen mechanical aptitude and meticulous attention to detail, as you will be responsible for troubleshooting machine issues and maintaining optimal performance. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and are eager to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing process, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Responsible for setting up and operating screw machines.
• Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine specifications and instructions.
• Operate machines and ensure parts conform to specifications.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and perform preventative maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification

Tools

Screw Machines

Job description

Screw Machine Setup Operator

Shift:2nd, (4pm-10pm)

Pay: $20/hr (Based on experience)

The Screw Machine Setup Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating multiple spindle automatic screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanisms. These machines will be used to machine metal bar stock based on product specifications and blueprints. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain the machines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and cutting instructions.
• Position and secure specified collets, bushings, and stock pushers onto the stock feeding mechanism, and load bar stock into the system.
• Install and adjust cams, gears, and stops to control stock and tool movements at each station.
• Position and secure tools in toolholders.
• Set cutting speeds, feed rates, and other parameters based on product specifications.
• Operate machines, monitor cycles, and ensure that parts conform to specifications by inspecting the first run and sample workpieces.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and perform preventative maintenance.
• Load finished parts into baskets and push chip carts for unloading into the chip hopper.