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One position is available on the 1st shift, from 6:48 AM to 3:18 PM.

Summary: This position operates tubes, saws, and lathes. It must work safely and effectively while maintaining high-quality standards. This is an hourly non-exempt position reporting to the Production Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Unload steel trucks and place them in racks.

+ Operate multiple machines, including saws, annealers, straightening presses, and lathes.

+ Inspect work and hold tolerances.

+ Understand all machining principles.

+ Understand the correlation between lead error and helix angles, and be able to adjust the machine accordingly.

+ Identify and communicate recommendations for product and productivity enhancements (lean initiatives).

+ Work in a team environment with material schedulers and product control to support customer needs.

+ Maintain compliance with company policy, safety, and good housekeeping practices.

+ Monitor and measure products to ensure tolerance/specs adherence.

+ Effectively train new operators as required,

+ Prioritize work efficiently and productively.

+ Upkeep and cleanliness of machines and the area.

+ Troubleshoot machines as needed.

+ Motivate co-workers for continuous quality improvement.

+ Keep scrap and rework at minimal levels as defined.

+ Additional duties as assigned.

+ Minimum Qualifications:

+ High School Diploma or GED required.

+ Minimum of 3 years proven experience.

+ Sound mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.

+ Demonstrated willingness and ability associated with being a self-starter.

+ Basic blueprint reading skills.

+ Basic product knowledge.

+ Basic set-up capabilities.

+ Basic tooling knowledge.

+ Basic understanding of feeds and speeds.

+ Basic understanding of gearing terminology.

+ Very minimal direction required.

+ Overhead crane experience.

+ Fork truck experience.