Machine Operator - Level 2
About The Position
As a Level II Machine Operator at Swagelok, you will be part of a manufacturing team producing fluid-system components to high quality standards. The role is suited to an entry-level machinist who can learn, work independently, maintain production quality, recognize when support is needed, and prioritize safety. You will receive the tools and gauges needed for the role and have opportunities to expand your technical knowledge while working with a variety of machines and parts in a clean, modern, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. The position is on the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. The hourly pay range is $18.40–$25.80, with additional compensation through overtime. Starting pay depends on skills, experience, and additional qualifications. Swagelok describes its workplace as a privately held company with a no-layoff philosophy, training, and opportunities for career growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting fractions and decimals.
- Self-motivation and the ability to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to pass required vision acuity testing, where applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Machining experience or a mechanical background.
- Experience in a manufacturing production environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Responsibilities
- Participate in daily shift start-up meetings and give or receive shift handoff reports.
- Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment according to standard work instructions.
- Follow work instructions and quality plans to meet specifications.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, comparators, ring gauges, dial indicators, smart gauges, and other inspection tools.
- Monitor machine outputs and identify quality, machining, tooling, and process issues; escalate issues to support associates to resume production.
- Complete preventative maintenance and routine machine care.
- Accurately document production activities and maintain manufacturing records.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow safety procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans, including a 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Tuition assistance and career development opportunities.
- On-site health clinic at the Solon Global Headquarters.
- Employee wellness and safety programs.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Additional voluntary benefits and employee support programs.
- Comprehensive training and opportunities for career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
