Machine Operator

Great Plains MfgSalina, KS
Onsite

About The Position

Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a 1st Shift Machine Operator to join our growing team at our CE Facility in Salina, KS. This position works Monday-Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with overtime on Fridays as required.

Requirements

  • One to three years’ experience as a machine operator or similar
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with Machine Shop manual equipment (engine lathe, knee mill, drill press)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Working knowledge of CNC equipment
  • Must be able to use precision measuring equipment to ensure parts are manufactured within tolerance
  • Ability to maintain accurate paperwork

Responsibilities

  • Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances
  • Operation of manual and CNC equipment to include lathes and mills
  • Set up and production of parts within set tolerances
  • Verify conformance of finished part to specifications
  • Load parts into machines with the use of forklift, hoists or other lifting tools
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment
  • Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment
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