Machine Operator Steel
About The Position
Machine Operator 1, 2 & 3 Steel & Energy Build It Right. Keep Production Moving. If you know your way around industrial machinery and take pride in producing quality work, this is an opportunity to put those skills to work. As a Machine Operator, you’ll set up and operate equipment, monitor quality, troubleshoot issues, and help keep production running safely and efficiently. Whether you’re building your experience as a Machine Operator 1 or bringing advanced metal-processing and CNC skills as a Machine Operator 3, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills and take on greater responsibility.
Requirements
- Machine Operator 1: 1+ year of industry experience
- Machine Operator 1: Strong mechanical aptitude
- Machine Operator 1: Ability to read process sheets, cut lists, and tolerances
- Machine Operator 1: Intermediate math skills
- Machine Operator 1: Ability to read a tape measure
- Machine Operator 1: Strong problem-solving skills
- Machine Operator 2: 5+ years of metal-processing experience
- Machine Operator 2: Ability to perform minor equipment maintenance
- Machine Operator 2: Intermediate math, including some geometry and trigonometry
- Machine Operator 2: Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
- Machine Operator 2: Knowledge of machine settings, adjustments, and maintenance procedures
- Machine Operator 2: Ability to mentor Machine Operator 1 employees
- Machine Operator 2: Cross-training on most machines
- Machine Operator 2: Understanding of Lean and Continuous Improvement practices
- Machine Operator 3: 7+ years of metal-processing experience
- Machine Operator 3: Ability to certify in multiple positions and processes
- Machine Operator 3: Advanced blueprint reading, including ISO, European standards, and raw contract drawings
- Machine Operator 3: Ability to create hand drafts and sketches
- Machine Operator 3: Ability to lead small teams to meet project goals and timelines
- Machine Operator 3: Ability to train employees on machinery
- Machine Operator 3: Cross-training on all machines
- Machine Operator 3: Understanding of intermediate Lean manufacturing and advanced Continuous Improvement initiatives
- Machine Operator 3: Ability to program and set up CNC equipment
- Reliable transportation and consistent, punctual attendance during core business hours are required.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate machinery according to production specifications.
- Operate lift trucks and overhead cranes.
- Monitor equipment and make adjustments to maintain quality, speed, and efficiency.
- Inspect finished products and ensure they meet quality standards.
- Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, maintenance, and minor repairs as appropriate to your level.
- Troubleshoot production and equipment issues.
- Read process sheets, cut lists, measurements, and other production documentation.
- Maintain accurate production and maintenance records.
- Work with your team to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Follow all safety and shop procedures and help maintain a safe working environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
