Machine Operator

HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS INCSealy, TX
Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator / Machinist assists the Production Lead in the efficient operation of the plant manufacturing process and equipment operations.

Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Basic Mathematics.
  • Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Ability to communicate with others effectively.
  • Thorough understanding or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.
  • Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA safety regulations.
  • Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
  • Troubleshooting operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

Nice To Haves

  • 1 year related experience
  • High degree of mechanical aptitude

Responsibilities

  • Comply with all OSHA, company, environmental and housekeeping polices.
  • Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
  • Determine setup procedures and select machine tooling, according to specifications.
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
  • Adjust controls to produce copper cathode into specified diameters.
  • Measure completed copper tubes to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, rulers, etc.
  • Change tooling on machines according to production specifications.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and make minor repairs to equipment.
  • Feed copper cathode or copper tubing into or through equipment.
  • Inspect production equipment and copper cathode or copper tubing for quality defects
  • Mark copper tubing with identifying information.
  • Measure dimensions of copper tubing to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Thoroughly clean and maintain process/work area.
  • Overhead crane operation, forklift operation, and other material handling and warehouse duties may be assigned

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company-paid Life & AD&D
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • 401k with match
  • Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) allowance
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Jury Duty
  • Military Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
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