Clow Valve - Machine Operator Specialist Utility

McWane, Inc.•Oskaloosa, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

Clow Valve has an opening for a Machine Operator Specialist Utility on the Weekend Shift, which runs from Friday to Sunday, 5 am to 5 pm. This role involves operating and maintaining machinery according to production and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Lifting/carrying of less than 50 pounds.
  • Standing greater than 6 hours per day.
  • Ability to work in extreme temperature conditions.
  • Ability to work around machinery.
  • Ability to gauge and measure parts using mathematics.
  • Ability to use hand tools & do repetitive work.
  • Ability to wear PPE including but not limited to earplugs, safety glasses, & metatarsal guarded boots.
  • Ability to understand and operate forklift in a safe manner

Nice To Haves

  • Prior CNC experience is preferred
  • Manufacturing Experience is preferred.
  • Relevant machining experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Planning machines by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters.
  • Completes tooling setup for machine.
  • Adjust offsets to meet necessary requirements.
  • Complete any required fixture set-up.
  • Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions.
  • Load stock into machine (may require use of overhead lifting devices).
  • Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to standards.
  • Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  • Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • General cleanup of work area.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
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