Primary Operator - Level 3

Swagelok Company•Solon, OH

40d•Onsite

About The Position

At this level the associate is able to perform more complex duties per standard work including process changeovers and troubleshooting with minimal guidance or help from a trainer or support. They are able to recognize and solve some non-routine problems.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
External: Minimum of 30 months of applicable machining experience.
Internal: Must be fully qualified as a Level 2 Machine Operator
Advanced knowledge about metal or plastic cutting processes and equipment
Self-motivated and able to learn at a fast pace.
Demonstrates proficient machining, communication, and troubleshooting.
Operate machine: that includes loading and unloading parts, inspection gages, comparator, micrometers, calipers, 6” rule, dial indicator, ring gages, drill/reamer, Johnson gages and Datum gages, magnifier and lights, miscellaneous hand tools and chip strippers.
Identifies and corrects machining problems relative to tools and tool holders, collets and chucks.

Responsibilities

Complete set-up and operation of machining equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform start-stop procedures including, but not limited to: machine and conveyor start-up, loading of raw material, and machine shutdown.
Perform simple and advanced changes, adjustments, and set-up to tooling and fixtures.
Complete records and forms.
Check machined parts visually and dimensionally according to quality standards.
Clean chips from tooling and parts.
Recognize and report machine malfunctions and part discrepancies to supervisor.
Preset tooling as required.
Set-up parts, process and machine as required.
Perform daily, semi-annual and annual machine maintenance.
Correct problems in set-up, non-conformance, tooling and machining processes.
Make suggestions for process changes that may improve machining operations.
Maneuver around machine, includes but may not be limited to standing, bending, stretching and walking.
Repair, replace and/or modify the equipment if required.