About this role
As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of assemblies and subassemblies to produce a quality product for our customer.
Essential responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
- Perform basic machining operations using assigned machine tools
- Inspect parts using basic measuring tools. Inform lead person of out of tolerance situations. Obtain first piece inspection approval before proceeding. Conduct periodic inspection of parts.
- Prepare and maintain records and reports as required. Maintain established quality standards. Ensure work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition, that prescribed safety measures are followed, and established company policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Observe all safety rules and regulations including wearing and maintaining personal protective equipment.
- Operates equipment in a safe manner. Participate as a member of work teams.
- Assist in measuring team performance for safety, quality, cost and to continually improve these measures.
- Read, follow basic blueprints, diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and/or procedures to accurately assemble products.
- Perform microscope inspection on assembled parts.
- Maintain inventory of product in workstations.
- Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards.
- Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified.
- Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
- Attends required training programs. Performs 5s activities.
- Assist in the training of other associates in procedures and use of equipment.
- Ability to read, use various inspection equipment, precision tools, understand and apply basic inspection and sound measurement practices.
Education and/or Expererience
- HS Graduate of Equivalent i.e. GED
- At least 6 months’ work experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to remain productive under indirect supervision and follow verbal and written instructions and techniques
- Basic mathematical aptitude required