Machine Operator II, 3rd shift

BorgWarner•Seneca, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines: lathes, grinders, milling machines and drill presses to machine complex metallic parts to exact customer requirement tolerances. To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the ability to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standard Duties: All employees are responsible for knowing, understanding, and complying with the safety policies and procedures. All employees are responsible for upholding all quality requirements that are communicated specific to their departments. This includes following the proper steps for a spill procedure. All employees are responsible for meeting daily production goals as communicated specific to the department they support. Set up and operate various CNC machines (two to six axis machinery) Set up and adjust fixtures, cutting tools, and make tooling offsets on machines. Follow work instructions, standardized work, and process sheets that is specific to the department supported by the associate. Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and references points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required Use hand-held precision instruments to verify quality: CMM(s), micrometers, calipers, and several gauge types Makes any adjustments necessary to maintain quality parts within control limits for SPC. Interpret gear charts and reports and confer with technical team members and leadership or others to resolve machining problems. Read, understand, and execute internal procedures and policies. Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or work pieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary. Employees are expected to support machining departments and other areas of the facility as necessary to support production needs. Loading and unloading of CNC machinery or assembly stations. Packing out finished material into dunnage. Manually load, unload and/or maneuver materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, baskets, and shelves on foot and by hand as required. Act in accordance with BorgWarner’s Beliefs. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED required, or basic skills assessment required.
6 months of related experience preferred.
6 months experience in fast paced industrial lean environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude preferred.
Basic and advanced math skills: familiarity with fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, geometry, and trigonometry is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret gear charts.
Ability to use measuring instruments including but not limited to calipers, height gage, scales, and micrometers.
Basic computer knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to read and interpret gear charts.
Strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines: lathes, grinders, milling machines and drill presses to machine complex metallic parts to exact customer requirement tolerances.
Sets up and operates various CNC machines (two to six axis machinery).
Sets up and adjusts fixtures, cutting tools, and makes tooling offsets on machines.
Follows work instructions, standardized work, and process sheets specific to the department.
Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.
Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
Uses hand-held precision instruments to verify quality: CMM(s), micrometers, calipers, and several gauge types.
Makes adjustments necessary to maintain quality parts within control limits for SPC.
Interprets gear charts and reports and confers with technical team members and leadership or others to resolve machining problems.
Reads, understands, and executes internal procedures and policies.
Performs minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or work pieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
Supports machining departments and other areas of the facility as necessary to support production needs.
Loads and unloads CNC machinery or assembly stations.
Packs out finished material into dunnage.
Manually loads, unloads and/or maneuvers materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, baskets, and shelves on foot and by hand as required.
Acts in accordance with BorgWarner’s Beliefs.
Performs other duties as assigned.