Machining Operator

Fortune Brands•Sanford, NC

2d•$52,050 - $59,488•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating and maintaining three machines in any one class of machines (Screw, Rotary, or Davenport) at 80% productivity. The operator will perform tool changes and adjustments, complete independent measurements, and conduct regular preventative maintenance. They will also be involved in basic troubleshooting, assisting with repairs, pulling shift tickets, assisting with cycle counts, operating a crane, and presetting basic tooling. Accurate record keeping and maintaining a clean work area are also key responsibilities. This position is in the Production Department.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating and maintaining automatic machines
Must be able to read and understand blue prints, as well as linear and diametrical dimensioning
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude as well as the ability to use measuring instruments and gauges accurately
Ability to read and understand procedures, work instructions and other production documentation
Must have basic math skills (adding, subtraction, multiplication and division)
Must become lock-out tag-out certified within 1 year
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lb load
No write-ups as outlined in the Job Opportunity policy
Can not have less than 17 hours of unpaid time under the attendance policy
No disciplinary write-ups in the last 6 months
Demonstrated positive work history through performance reviews
Must be able to pass applicable assessments

Responsibilities

Effectively operate and maintain three machines in any one class of machines (Screw, Rotary, or Davenport) at 80% productivity
Make tool changes and adjustments on machines in any one class of machines (Screw, Rotary, or Davenport) and perform quick change tooling on machines in another class
Complete independent measurements using micrometers, comparators and calipers
Complete regular preventative maintenance on machines, including changing collets, checking stops and setting feed fingers
Perform basic troubleshooting when machine problems occur as well as assist with identifying needed repairs
Pull shift tickets and assist with cycle counts
Responsible for crane operation
Preset basic tooling for production machines
Maintain accurate record keeping
Maintain clean and orderly work area and tool zone
Perform other duties as assigned