Manual Machinist Level 5

Dover Corporation•Rock Island, IL

1d•$29 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator sets up and operates machine tools such as saws, milling machines, boring machines, and grinders, to machine metal work pieces. The Machine Operator will be able to work to exact tolerances, determine speeds and feeds, and sharpen own tools. Must be able to visualize finished product, recognize and report corrections in blueprint errors.

Requirements

Able to read and interpret written information including blueprints.
Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 1 – 3 year related experience and/or training or a equivalent of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
Listens and gets clarification.

Responsibilities

Actively promote and participate in advancing the safety culture of the facility.
Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations.
Selects, positions, and secures tool in tool holder.
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures.
Moves controls to position tool and work piece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
Sets up fixture or feeding device, starts machine, and turns hand wheel to feed tool to work piece or vice versa, and engages feed.
Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications.
Operates bench grinder to sharpen tools.
Sets up and operates machines and equipment other than machine tools.

Benefits

a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
medical, dental and vision insurance
wellness programs
health savings account
health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off
11 paid holidays per calendar year
15 paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually
40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
tuition assistance
wellness reimbursement
paid parental leave
business travel services
employee discounts
an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services