Machine Operator

Job Title: Machining Operator

Classification: Non-Exempt

Department: Casting

Reports to: Supervisor

Position: Day Shift

Position Summary:

Monitors a set of automated CNC machining lines to produce aluminum alloy billets for forging presses.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure equipment is operating within specified parameters.

Material handling requiring use of forklift and overhead crane

Ensure quality is maintained

Make offset adjustments if necessary

Fill out required production documents

Changeovers

Maintain clean/organized work area

Performs other duties as requiredSkills & Competencies:

Ability to work both independently and as a team.

Ability to read and comprehend basic English

Ability to follow instructions

Basic troubleshooting and problem solving.

Basic computer skills

Ability to read and comprehend basic English

Ability to follow instructions

Basic math skills

Able to use measuring devices such as calipers

Ability to identify nonstandard situations and respond accordingly.Education & Experience:

High school degree or GED equivalence.

Experience in operating CNC machined is preferred

Crane and forklift experience preferred.Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Requires constant physical activity throughout shift such as walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, handling, near/far vision, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

Flexible work schedule as needed with adequate notification.

Always maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment.

Willing to work in hot/humid, cold, noisy industrial environments.