Machine Operator

ELEMET GROUP INC•Greenbush Township, MN

12d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The mission of the Machine Operator is to understand and operate machines and equipment at a basic level, such as configuration of equipment, loading and operating machines and robotic arms, and optimizing machine capability. The Machine Operator contributes to the overall success of the business through ensuring that production flows in a smooth and efficient manner and meets or exceeds the Elemet Group standard of quality.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
0-6 mos. machining experience required
Ability to safely perform work in varying work conditions
Working knowledge of machinery with previous experience in manufacturing environment preferred
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Effective problem-solving skills/detailed oriented/sense of urgency
Ability to learn how to read blueprints and use measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and bore gauges
Read tape measure and perform basic math (fractions, decimals, etc.)
Capability to differentiate metals (Aluminum, Stainless Steel, etc.)
Ability to be forklift certified
Ability to follow hoist safety protocols
Self-motivated, takes initiative

Responsibilities

General understanding of various machinery and equipment necessary to produce metal components
Must follows all safety policies and procedures, including lockout/Tag out
Understands and accurately report daily production quantities to meet set number of parts per hour
Consistent and accurately takes counts of materials and products
Identifies machining problems, reports to lead or supervisor immediately for assistance
Performs necessary quality checks on product and completes daily communication
Maintains a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment according to established procedures.
Maintains a positive attitude with customers, clients, co-workers, and management
Flexibility to work in various departments throughout production floor (machining, spinning, welding, etc.)
Accurately check out tools through tool crib inventory system
Ability to read, write and save setup sheets for various machines
Ability to deburr parts, potentially by hand