Must pass Machine Set-Up Test
High School Diploma or (GED) General Education Degree (applies to anyone hired after 1997).
May be required to have tow motor license
Must be able to set-up and operate a variety of machinery including, but not limited to, single and multi-spindle screw machines, lathes, machine centers, tube benders, press brakes, laser, tube cutter, mechanical presses, turret press, shear and saws
Must also be able to mount, position and adjust various cutting tools, adapters, collets, pushers, cams, threading devices and other tooling as needed to make a quality part as determined by drawing specifications and set-up guidelines.
Must also be able to set the proper feeds and speeds to ensure that a quality part is produced consistently.
Must be able to troubleshoot programs, and make any necessary adjustments to machine settings to produce parts.
Must use the correct job procedures/instructions, drawings, specifications, sequence of operations, SPC, perform and document quality checks.
Will assist supervisor as needed to ensure that schedules are met. This may include helping with the scheduling, preparing and moving of material, rework, etc.
Will be responsible to make preventative maintenance checks to ensure that proper lubrication and coolant levels are maintained.
Responsible for timely and accurate labor reporting.
Responsible for both quality and quantity of work.
Participate in team activities and problem solving sessions as required. Communicate problems and/or solutions to appropriate team member.
Must follow all processes and procedures as written. As needed, document and/or chart production data to aid in problem identification, quality feedback and production scheduling.
Assist other team members in their duties to ensure a quality product and smooth flow. Troubleshoot problems when necessary. Train, instruct, and assist other operators as required.
Evaluate defective material and tooling, faulty operations, questionable conditions and potential work stoppages; advise and recommend alternatives to appropriate person. (May require the use of computer and telecommunication device.) Ensure that work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, orderly, and safe condition. Follow prescribed safety regulations.
The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned. The inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned to this job.