Machine Operator

Machine Operators - Stafford
Temp-to-Hire
Pay: $23.00 (depending on experience)
2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. (OT Flexible)

JOB PURPOSE
Conducts setup and operation of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) equipment, inspects machined features to maintain quality, adjusts machine and changes perishable tooling.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Conducts safe and timely setup of CNC equipment using the Setup sheet.
• Makes machine/tooling adjustments and CNC programming changes to bring non-conforming out-put into specifications.
• Informs the Group Leader/Supervisor of any operating or material condition that would interfere with quality/quantity production.
• Performs routine operator maintenance and operational checks on all tools and equipment utilized, to include: machine oiling, fluid level/air pressure checks, safety switch functioning etc.
• Performs dimensional and attribute product inspections to ensure quality product is produced including 1st Article Inspection.
• Conducts tool setup.
• Changes perishable tooling that is worn or damaged.
• Insures timely flow of parts through the machine shop by following set procedures. Makes suggestions for alternate responsibilities when application allows additional internal time.
• Meets cycle time rates established for specific part numbers.
• Reads and interprets machine shop blueprints.
• Segregates and periodically disposes of scrap material into approved collection containers.
• Operates material handling equipment when moving materials into, around, or out of the department.
• Accurately uses measurement tools such as micrometers, Vernier s, height gage, bore gage, and attribute style gages.
• Follows all 5S practices and supports lean activities, as well as safety regulations policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School/GED
1 years experience

• Ability to read and write needed to comply with written instructions and complete departmental paperwork.