Machine Operator

Phoenix Mecano Inc•Frederick, MD

39d•Onsite

About The Position

A probationary Machine Operator is trained to set-up and run CNC and manual machines per established standards, methods, and programs to meet customer expectations, quality standards and on time delivery requirements. The starting wage is $20 per hour. After a 90-day review and successful completion of training, there will be a $1.00 pay increase.

Requirements

Ability to complete assigned functions in a time sensitive/variable environment (low volume/high variability)
Ability to interact with others both verbally and in writing to meet the position objective
Ability to apply common sense and logic in the resolution of problems
Knowledge of standard manufacturing processes to complete assigned tasks
Ability to communicate with others ensuring the comprehension of the other party
Ability to read and interpret drawings, reports, other documentation to meet position objectives, i.e., blueprints, bill of materials, routers, etc.
Ability to make adjustment and modifications to G and M code to complete job order (we will train)
Ability to determine the tools and accessories needed to complete job order
Knowledge of material differences and ability to apply when completing job order
Knowledge of various manual and CNC machines and ability to operate all efficiently with minimal downtime
Knowledge of and ability to use standard measurement equipment to complete essential functions
Ability to apply intermediate math skill and knowledge of metric and standard conversions
Ability to operate with competing demands ensuring customer satisfaction (internal and external)
Knowledge of and ability to use established technology including hardware and software (computers, tablets, ERP/MRP software, MS Office products)
Ability to provide and accept feedback from peers and management in a professional manner
Ability to pass Phoenix Mecano’s knowledge assessments
Understanding of high school level reading, writing, and basic math

Responsibilities

Set-up machine to run production order using defined tools and fixtures, verification of program, and documentation review (drawings, job packet, router, etc.)
Run machine to complete production order within the required standard times
Measure and inspect completed parts to customer requirements and department standards
Prepare finished product for next production operation or shipment as needed including washing, wrapping, packaging, etc.
Comply with all health and safety requirements based on each operation
Complete all required production paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. This includes using a scanner and computer to log time and completed parts
Participate in and support improvement projects within production environment
Assist in other cells as required, i.e., assembly, surface treatment, etc.
Maintain tooling area in appropriate manner
Maintain a clean working area