BEAM MACHINE OPERATOR 3 2ND SHIFT

ENGINEERING SERVICES & PRODUCTS C•Dyersville, IA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Beam Machine Operator 3 plans and produces a variety of machine parts or components and operates machines with minimal supervision to meet ship dates. The operator selects machine programs to produce simple parts that meet print specifications and performs work to maintain quality and safety standards. This is a safety-sensitive position that may involve operating CNC machines and other production equipment, as well as forklifts or combis. The role reports to an area supervisor. The area supervisor reports to the Manufacturing ClearSpan Manager or Weld Manager. The position is based at the manufacturing facility in Dyersville, Iowa, and is listed as full-time on second shift.

Requirements

One year of machine operation is preferred.
Knowledge of general N/C and other machine protocols and manufacturing methods.
Knowledge of safety requirements, OSHA regulations, corporate production methods, and safety procedures.
Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, schematics, and a tape measure.
Ability to select programs on N/C machines and produce parts and components from drawings and other specifications.
Ability to use tools safely and effectively and handle production raw materials.
Skill in using tools and equipment, following directions, and solving problems.
Communication skills appropriate for the job.
Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to read and follow blueprints and interpret drawings.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Meet all criteria for Machine Operator 1 and Machine Operator 2.
Plan machining work by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, surface locations, and machining parameters.
Program, set up, and operate CNC machines to produce parts while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Make slight program modifications for at least one machine; perform program prove-outs and optimize programs for simple parts.
Program mills and plasma machines by entering instructions, zero and reference points, tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches, and calculate requirements using basic math.
Maintain accurate records in E10 and other areas.
Maintain equipment and supplies; change machine fixtures as necessary.
Use knowledge of cutting-tool feeds, speeds, and tool life.
Troubleshoot quality-related issues systematically and identify root causes.
Maintain specifications by observing machine operations, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting or reprogramming controls.
Read and understand blueprints, drawings, and other shop specifications.
Load and unload material and set up machines for standard and special production runs.
Accurately use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring devices.
Teach co-workers through formal or informal training and recommend fixtures that improve productivity, repeatability, or quality.
Promote ESAPCO and contribute to a positive team environment.
Clean and maintain the area and floor space around machines.
Follow safety and OSHA regulations.
Perform other tasks as assigned.