Turret Operator

Superior Skilled TradesWaukesha, WisconsinOn-siteFull-timeListed 11 hours ago

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About this role

DIRECT HIRE:  An awesome opportunity for an experienced Turret Operator to join a dynamic team.

 Working Location: Hartland, WI.
 Pay: $23hr - $27hr (depending on experience)
Base Hourly Schedule: M - F, 6am - 2:30pm
Full Benefits

Responsibilities: 
- Operate turret equipment to produce metal components and parts according to blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and production specifications
- Set up turret machines by loading raw metal materials, selecting and installing appropriate tooling, adjusting machine settings, and verifying proper tool positioning
- Work with various metal materials, preparing and machining components to required dimensions, tolerances, and production specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and technical instructions to determine machining requirements and proper turret setup
- Load, secure, and position metal workpieces using appropriate fixtures, clamps, tooling, and workholding methods to maintain accuracy during machining
- Monitor turret machine operations, checking cutting conditions, tooling performance, material positioning, and finished-part dimensions throughout production
- Adjust tooling, machine settings, speeds, feeds, and offsets as needed to maintain consistent part quality and production requirements
- Perform drilling, punching, forming, cutting, and other turret machining operations as required by the part design and production process
- Conduct in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify dimensions and tolerances
- Identify tooling wear, dimensional variations, machine issues, and material problems and make appropriate adjustments to maintain quality
- Perform routine machine cleaning, basic maintenance, tooling changes, and troubleshooting to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate production and quality documentation while meeting established production schedules and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all company safety, PPE, quality, housekeeping, and production procedures
Skills & Qualifications: 
- 2+ years of turret machine operating experience in a manufacturing or metalworking environment
- 2+ years of experience working with metal materials , including loading, positioning, cutting, punching, forming, or machining metal components
- 1+ year of experience setting up turret equipment, including tooling, fixtures, workholding, and machine adjustments
- 1+ year of experience reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, dimensions, and tolerances
- 1+ year of experience performing in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment
- 1+ year of experience adjusting tooling, machine settings, speeds, feeds, and offsets to maintain part quality
- 1+ year of experience troubleshooting tooling, machine, and dimensional issues during production
- 1+ year of experience performing basic machine maintenance, cleaning, tooling changes, and production documentation
Once you apply, please text "TO" to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply.

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