Machine Operator 2 - 2nd Shift

Fisher Barton•Watertown, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

Fisher Barton is hiring a Machine Operator 2 to operate, set up, program, maintain, and troubleshoot presses, mills, and auto-forming machines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports the company’s 3C’s Culture: Customer Excellence, a Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement. The position is located at Fisher Barton Blades in Watertown, Wisconsin, and works second shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with availability to work overtime.

Requirements

  • Basic math skills and ability to use basic math to analyze information.
  • Basic computer skills and experience with computer systems.
  • At least 1 year of machine operating experience, or successful performance as a Fisher Barton Machine Operator 1 team member.
  • Proficiency in all Machine Operator 2 skills as defined on the site Training Matrix.
  • Ability to operate presses, mills, and auto-forming machines.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3 years of machine operating experience.

Responsibilities

  • Follow Fisher Barton safety and quality procedures and regulations, as well as its business code of ethics.
  • Lift and load parts; manually insert blanks into presses and perform hot- or cold-form operations.
  • Measure parts and accurately record quantities milled and formed.
  • Inspect finished parts for quality and compliance, package customer parts, and remove and isolate scrapped or non-conforming parts.
  • Perform general maintenance and housekeeping in work areas, including operator maintenance such as changing lubricants.
  • Set up equipment within the required time according to control plan specifications.
  • Verify the dimensions, type, and characteristics of raw materials; load coil, strip, or blanks; and set tension on the slack loop.
  • Adjust and operate forming presses and straighteners to produce parts according to specifications.
  • Set up milling machines, perform manual milling operations, and replace milling heads.
  • Train Machine Operator 1 team members.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance.
  • Employee, spouse, and child life insurance.
  • Critical illness insurance.
  • Prescription drug benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • 96 hours (12 days) of paid time off to start.
  • 10 paid holidays per year.
  • Health Savings Plans, including HSA, FSA, and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus Plan.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Apprenticeship programs.
  • Safety footwear and prescription safety eyeglass benefits.
  • Employee-owned company.
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