Screw Machine Operator

Full-time

Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Screw Machine Operator to join our dynamic production team. The ideal candidate will focus on the metal machining industry, particularly electronic devices, and aerospace components. The candidate will possess considerable hands-on experience with Swiss Screw Machines, CNC Machines, or Manual Lathes and demonstrate a commitment to producing high-quality products within a fast-paced environment.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional passionate about precision manufacturing, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to produce high-quality medical and aerospace components that contribute positively to our industries.

Requirements

Essential Functions: The Screw Machine Operator will safely manage Screw Machines, ensuring equipment functions efficiently during the machining processes. The individual will adjust settings as necessary to accommodate diverse materials and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

To ensure production maintains accuracy and performance the operator adjusts tools precisely and configures machine settings, such as speed and feed, based on material requirements.

The operator regularly inspects output using measuring tools like calipers and gauges to ensure quality. Any defects or issues are promptly addressed to minimize waste and maintain product integrity.

Reading and comprehensively understanding job orders and technical documents is crucial for ensuring precise and effective task execution. This involves thoroughly reviewing all instructions and specifications, identifying key requirements, and interpreting any technical terminology.

Non-essential Responsibilities:

Performs other duties as directed.

Position Qualifications and Competency Statements:

Communication – Ability to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing.

Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize, prioritize, and complete work within deadlines.

Technical Aptitude – Ability to comprehend complex technical and specialized information.

Applied Learning – Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.

Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.

Initiative – Ability to stay motivated, ambitious, and curious without the help of others.

Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

Skills and Abilities:

Working knowledge of Swiss Screw Machines, CNC Machines, or Manual Lathes.

Meticulous attention to detail is imperative to ensure the production of high-quality and to identify potential errors before finalization.

Strong competency in using precision measuring instruments and tools relevant to quality assurance processes.

The ability to read and understand job orders, specifications, and technical documents is crucial for accurate task execution.

Basic troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude, with an ability to effectively diagnose issues in machinery and tools.

A thorough understanding of safety protocols and procedures is essential to maintain a safe working environment.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; relevant certifications, vocational training, or an associate degree in a related field is preferred.

Work Environment:

This position involves working in a manufacturing environment. The employee must be aware of potential hazards, including, but not limited to, working near moving mechanical parts, operating vehicles, exposure to electrical current, high temperatures, and chemicals. Maintaining high alertness and caution while performing tasks in this work environment is important.

Salary Description

$17/hr. - $25/hr.