2nd Shift Manual Lathe Operator

GRAND VALLEY MANUFACTURING CO•Titusville, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Grand Valley Manufacturing is seeking a 2nd Shift Manual Lathe Operator to join our Titusville, PA team. GVM offers a competitive wage package including a 2nd shift differential, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, competitive benefit packaging (Medical with a Health Reimbursement Account, Dental, Vision), Company paid Life Insurance and Disability programs, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays. Role and Responsibilities: Able follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment. Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions to set-up machine according to specifications and operate successfully, selecting appropriate tooling, feeds, and speeds. Operate machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Perform in-process inspection of parts. Adjust machine settings as needed to complete tasks accurately and in a timely fashion. Perform safe lifting and maneuvering of parts utilizing hoists, overhead crane, jib crane, and/or forklift. Effectively communicate with team members and support teams to ensure production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials. Monitor and maintain proper cleanliness of machine and work areas. Possess a keen attention to detail, able to identify and resolve maintenance, product, or operations issues. Duties may be changed, or additional duties assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in machining
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to read, write, and comprehend instructions.
Must be able to understand and follow detailed/complex information in written or verbal format.
Strong mathematical skills.
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Experience with common inspection tools (calipers, tape measure, micrometers, etc.).
Blueprint reading.
Able to troubleshoot and problem solve.
Able to work independently.

Responsibilities

Follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions to set-up machine according to specifications and operate successfully, selecting appropriate tooling, feeds, and speeds.
Operate machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
Perform in-process inspection of parts and adjust machine settings as needed to complete tasks accurately and in a timely fashion.
Perform safe lifting and maneuvering of parts utilizing hoists, overhead crane, jib crane, and/or forklift.
Effectively communicate with team members and support teams to ensure production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
Monitor and maintain proper cleanliness of machine and work areas.
Possess a keen attention to detail, able to identify and resolve maintenance, product, or operations issues.