Technical Machine Operator I

Mueller Water Products; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Technical Machine Operator I for its Cleveland, TN location. The role involves operating CNC machinery, ensuring product quality, and collaborating with team members. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in CNC operations, with a commitment to maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be organized and detail-oriented.
• Experience in an industrial manufacturing environment is required.
• Ability to read and use measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC lathe and mill machines.
• Read blueprints and engineering plans to ensure quality production.
• Document production processes and communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

General math skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNC Machining Certification

Job description

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Technical Machine Operator I

Apply locations Cleveland, TN time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R5741

The driving force behind MUELLER’s success is our people. This position is an integral part of ensuring that our products meet the highest standards and maintains customer satisfaction. This position is primarily responsible for operating a computer numerical control (CNC) lathe and mill machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and maintaining equipment and supplies. Must be able to collaborate with team members to ensure a high-quality product for our customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS DUTIES/RESPONSIBLITIES

• Readblueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Sets-up mills and lathes by installing tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers, indicating vices
• Loads or feeds mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces.
• Maintains specifications by observing milling, drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread cutting operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• General math skills with the ability to understand measuring/measurement concepts and their applications.
• Familiarity with basic tools of measuring and when to use for inspection of parts.
• Must be organized,detail oriented.
• Ability to read and use micrometer and calipers.
• Standing for long periods of time and lifting to 50lbs.
• Experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing type environment.
• Work Safely in the Manufacturing Production Environment.
• Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Read and understand work orders and assembly instructions.
• Prepare and assemble materials and parts in a manufacturing production environment.
• Move, process, and organize materials and manufactured products.
• Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications.
• Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly.
• Communicates and works effectively with others.
• Report problems with quality, processes, equipment and materials to Supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to read blueprints

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED.
• CNC Machining Certification preferred.
• Experience in CAD/CAM Nesting Software preferred.
• 3 or more years operating and S/U experience on CNC equipment.
• Experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing type environment.
• Experience with DMG Mori CNC machines and HAAS is a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to fifty (50) pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to sit and stand in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to walk around in an industrial plant safety sensitive environment on an ongoing daily basis
• Must have good manual dexterity (use of hands and fingers) to use a computer, copier, fax, phone, and multiple pieces of industrial equipment.
• Occasionally ascend or descend stairs.
• The person in this position must be able to manage a team, communicate with leadership, and other departments daily, so the ability to speak & communicate clearly and accurately is essential.
• Position requires the ability to hear and see as this person will be on the plant floor in safety sensitive areas daily.
• Must be able to work in both a plant (loud noises, cold/hot environment, machinery running) and office environment.
• Must be able to function in a high-pressure production type environment

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• No travel required.

Mueller is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We encourage anyone with the required skills to apply.

This job description is subject to change at any time. This document does not limit managements right to proscribe or restrict the tasks or duties that may be assigned or reassigned.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.

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