Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Fox Factory • Garfield, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Fabricates complex metallic and nonmetallic parts, and fits and assembles machined parts into complete units, applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and layout techniques, operating conventional, special-purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers.

Requirements

• Good working knowledge of machinist functional and technical skills, controls and instrumentation
• Ability to read blueprints and other technical drawings and notes
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• HS graduate or equivalent required
• 1+ years of prior machinist experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing or manufacturing quality environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Verifies conformance of processes or work piece to specifications.
• Assesses specifications, blueprints, sketch, or description to determine machine settings, tolerances, and adjustments.
• Checks materials prior to processing to assure they meet specifications.
• Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.
• Sets up and operates metalworking machine tools, such as lathe, milling machine, shaper, or grinder to machine parts to specifications.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
• Verifies dimensions with measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

Benefits

• Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching.
• Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees