ILUS - Machine Operator

Daifuku Intralogistics America•Hobart, IN

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator operates CNC equipment to cut and build rollers and sets up and operates a variety of machines. The position supports Assembly through machine shop and mold press operations, manufacturing high volumes of parts, and maintaining equipment and work areas. Employees are responsible for following Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures and supporting sustainable process outputs, continuous improvement, industry performance, and customer satisfaction. This is a full-time, first-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The role requires the ability to read exact measurements on a tape measure without assistance and to read blueprints. Work takes place indoors, with exposure to temperature changes and potential hazards including moving mechanical parts and vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding and high places, high heat, and chemicals. The physical requirements include medium work and frequent standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, repetitive hand and wrist motions, and close visual acuity.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
Ability to read exact measurements on a tape measure without assistance.
Ability to use a band saw, hand tools, and calipers, and perform milling, turning, drilling, taping, deburring, molding, and bench operations.
Ability to read blueprints.
Basic math skills.
Knowledge of standard and metric measurements.
Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques.
Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
Team orientation.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
Ability to meet the listed physical requirements, including standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, repetitive motions, hearing, and close visual acuity.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Measure and set up machines to manufacture a high volume of parts.
Perform machine shop and mold press operations to support Assembly.
Detect defective materials and questionable conditions and report them to the manager.
Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean, orderly condition.
Follow safety regulations.
Perform preventative maintenance on machines.
Comply with Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
Ensure sustainable process outputs that support continuous improvement, industry performance, and customer satisfaction.
Operate CNC machines to cut and build rollers and set up and operate a variety of machines.