Machine Operator (Radial Drills)

Alfa Laval Spiral•Broken Arrow, OK

11d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

As an integral member of our team, you will play a pivotal role as a Machine Operator. You will be essential in operating and maintaining conventional and special-purpose machines to fabricate structural parts and assemblies with precision. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in machine shop theory, shop mathematics, material machinability, and layout techniques—helping drive both quality and efficiency. With minimal assistance, you'll contribute directly to our organization's success and ongoing growth. This position is in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. As a part of the team, you will: Follow all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements; encourages action assuring safe behavior; confronts unsafe behavior and conditions proactively and positively. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Conducts himself/herself in a considerate, professional, cooperative and helpful manner toward fellow employees, customers, vendors and visitors. Provide materials to workstations and various locations as needed. Read blueprints or instructions for job specifications. Set up, operate, and maintain machines, including loading, machining, unloading, and de-burring. Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions for accuracy. Select and secure tools, fixtures, accessories, and materials. Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments. Replace and install machined parts, ensuring proper functionality. May install machined replacement parts into mechanisms, equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. Maintains machine and associated tools with limited assistance. Use precision measuring devices to check work and troubleshoot issues, escalating concerns when needed. Troubleshoot incoming problems; communicate with Lead or Supervisor any that require assistance. Transport product to assigned department. Safely rig and transport structures and products using overhead cranes and forklifts. Follow instructions, seek clarification, and assist team leaders or managers. Assist Team Leader or Manager with various tasks and training others as needed. Crosstrain in different areas to enhance team flexibility. Maintain a tidy work area during and after each shift Perform other assigned tasks as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, required
Basic math skills including the ability to read a tape measure and calipers required
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints preferred.
Experience using industrial machines preferred.
Forklift operation certification preferred.
Overhead crane experience preferred
Demonstrates proficiency in one or more of the following equipment: radial drills, fin tube machinery, large vertical band saw, presses, breaks and shears.
Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
Stands or walks 70% of workday.
Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Exposure to various weather conditions cold or hot, wet/humid conditions, and loud noise levels.
No climate-controlled environment.
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (steel toe boots, safety glasses, and ear plugs).

Nice To Haves

1 year of professional experience related to manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

Follow all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements; encourages action assuring safe behavior; confronts unsafe behavior and conditions proactively and positively.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Conducts himself/herself in a considerate, professional, cooperative and helpful manner toward fellow employees, customers, vendors and visitors.
Provide materials to workstations and various locations as needed.
Read blueprints or instructions for job specifications.
Set up, operate, and maintain machines, including loading, machining, unloading, and de-burring.
Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions for accuracy.
Select and secure tools, fixtures, accessories, and materials.
Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments.
Replace and install machined parts, ensuring proper functionality.
May install machined replacement parts into mechanisms, equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
Maintains machine and associated tools with limited assistance.
Use precision measuring devices to check work and troubleshoot issues, escalating concerns when needed.
Troubleshoot incoming problems; communicate with Lead or Supervisor any that require assistance.
Transport product to assigned department.
Safely rig and transport structures and products using overhead cranes and forklifts.
Follow instructions, seek clarification, and assist team leaders or managers.
Assist Team Leader or Manager with various tasks and training others as needed.
Crosstrain in different areas to enhance team flexibility.
Maintain a tidy work area during and after each shift
Perform other assigned tasks as needed.

Benefits

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value.
Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.
Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more.

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