Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Regal Rexnord•Radford, VA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machine tools. This includes the following duties and any other job-related task deemed necessary by the supervisor. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job satisfactorily, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential duties satisfactorily: Locate parts/fixtures as necessary to establish location of holes and other reference points. Perform first piece inspections and initiate the RED TAG/DMRO process as required. Operate at least one machine tool such as CNC lathe, machining center, Drill press, VQC, Precision Grinder, Punch Press, Laser Operator, or related manual equipment. Check feeds and speeds necessary to machine parts, maintain constant check to ensure adherence to close tolerance and co-related dimensions on shoulders, diameters, bore faces, slot grooves and high degree of squareness, concentricity and parallelism. Sharpen and replace ordinary tooling and replace tooling that has become dull. Detect and report to coordinator any defective material or other unusual conditions. Lubricate and clean equipment used. Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations. Keep work area clean and orderly, and observe prescribed safety precautions at all times. Coordinate with other machine operators and supervisor. Set up of equipment for operations and perform minor repairs, adjustments, and calibrations as required. Provide maintenance on operations machines on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Education and Experience Requirements The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Basic NC program knowledge or the ability to learn programming. Ability to use inspection tools and gauges. Ability to read and interpret drawings with very little help from supervisor. Good written and verbal communication skills. Requires the use of judgment to plan, perform, and make decisions as to the sequence of setups, operations, and processes within the limitations of recognized or standard methods. Critical thinking and complex problem solving skills to identify alternative and correct solutions. Self-motivated and capable of completing tasks without supervision and within time limits.

Requirements

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Basic NC program knowledge or the ability to learn programming.
Ability to use inspection tools and gauges.
Ability to read and interpret drawings with very little help from supervisor.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Requires the use of judgment to plan, perform, and make decisions as to the sequence of setups, operations, and processes within the limitations of recognized or standard methods.
Critical thinking and complex problem solving skills to identify alternative and correct solutions.
Self-motivated and capable of completing tasks without supervision and within time limits.

Responsibilities

Locate parts/fixtures as necessary to establish location of holes and other reference points.
Perform first piece inspections and initiate the RED TAG/DMRO process as required.
Operate at least one machine tool such as CNC lathe, machining center, Drill press, VQC, Precision Grinder, Punch Press, Laser Operator, or related manual equipment.
Check feeds and speeds necessary to machine parts, maintain constant check to ensure adherence to close tolerance and co-related dimensions on shoulders, diameters, bore faces, slot grooves and high degree of squareness, concentricity and parallelism.
Sharpen and replace ordinary tooling and replace tooling that has become dull.
Detect and report to coordinator any defective material or other unusual conditions.
Lubricate and clean equipment used.
Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
Keep work area clean and orderly, and observe prescribed safety precautions at all times.
Coordinate with other machine operators and supervisor.
Set up of equipment for operations and perform minor repairs, adjustments, and calibrations as required.
Provide maintenance on operations machines on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.