Machine Operator II

Baker Engineering LLC.•Muskegon Charter Township, MI
•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Baker Engineering, LLC (Baker) designs and develops high-tech, high-performance technologies for applications including custom military and commercial engines, engine components, and parts and mechanical assemblies for other industries. Baker is a division of Waséyabek Development Company, LLC, which is wholly owned by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, a federally recognized Indian Tribe. The CNC Machine Operator II uses CNC machines to produce parts. The operator loads parts, cycles machines, detects malfunctions, makes minor adjustments, and performs tooling changes. The role runs production lots, communicates with co-workers about production runs, and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment. This is a full-time hourly position on third shift in Muskegon, Michigan, with a $2.00-per-hour shift premium. The position may require travel up to 5% of the time; relocation expenses are not provided.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two years of experience running CNC machines.
  • Experience with tool changes.
  • Ability to use micrometers and calipers.
  • Experience making minor adjustments to machining programs.
  • Ability to operate more than one machine during a shift when necessary.
  • Ability to read and comprehend work instructions.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Ability to pass a background investigation, including a nationwide criminal record search and other relevant background information deemed necessary by Baker Engineering.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 40 pounds rarely; push and pull up to 25 pounds occasionally; and stand or walk throughout 10-hour work shifts.
  • Ability to kneel, bend, crouch, reach, and stretch frequently, and perform fine and gross manipulation frequently.
  • Ability to read and follow computer instructions and images, see fine details while inspecting parts, tools, and gauges, and hear machine alerts and alarms.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior work experience in an ISO 9001-AS9100 certified facility.
  • Experience with programming.
  • Experience with Swiss type machining.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate tools and machinery according to operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Perform tool changes and minor adjustments.
  • Operate one or more machines during a shift, including more than one machine when necessary.
  • Load and unload parts in CNC machines.
  • Inspect parts using tools such as calipers and gauges.
  • Follow computer instructions and quality guidelines.
  • Follow safety procedures and practices.
  • Meet production rates.
  • Operate equipment and produce parts in accordance with ISO 9001-AS9100 standards.
  • Communicate with co-workers regarding production runs and maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.

Benefits

  • Third-shift premium of $2.00 per hour.
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