Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Hendrickson • Elizabethtown, KY

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About The Position

This position is accountable for the operation of primary and support equipment on a production line in a manufacturing environment, for the safe daily operation of and the routine maintenance and upkeep of assigned equipment and work areas, and for producing parts that meet pre-determined quality standards within assigned time parameters.

Requirements

• Must pass drug and alcohol screen
• Must be able to read and write legibly
• Ability to function as an effective team member
• Ability to follow operation procedures and assess problems and recommend solutions to resolve problems
• Able to read and understand blueprints and geometric tolerances
• Ability to perform quality checks using calibrated digital micrometers, calipers and go/no go gauges to ensure product is within tolerance
• Must be able to meet production standards and follow instructions
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide whole numbers as well as fractions
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Minor computer skills requiring data entry into pre-existing forms and spreadsheets
• High School diploma or G.E.D. from an accredited school

Nice To Haves

• Previous machining experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Mechanical aptitude with a demonstrated ability to work in a production environment is preferred
• Milling Machines
• EMAG
• CNC
• Machining
• Lathes

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection on product utilizing total quality concepts
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as needed
• Accurately report daily activities and production data as directed
• Conduct required quality checks using basic measurement equipment
• Keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards
• Exercise safe working habits while operating machines
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Coordinator
• Interact with technical support personnel and support downtime activities
• Develop knowledge of work instructions, inspection instructions and other documentation as required
• Follow proper material tagging procedures
• Participate in continuous improvement programs such as SMED, Kaizen, 5S and other programs as directed
• Positively identify that the part matches the blueprint
• Measure part to ensure part is within tolerance
• Maintain proper use of hand tools
• Perform routine TPM

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees