Production Machinist- 1st shift

Gale Building Products • Thomasville, NC

49d • $22 - $33

About The Position

BrassCraft Manufacturing Company is a leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of rough plumbing products for new construction and repair and remodel markets. Founded by Robert Zell in 1964, the company is headquartered in Novi, Mich., with manufacturing facilities across the United States. Through its industry leading BrassCraft® brand, the company provides a variety of solutions designed with the professional plumber in mind. The product portfolio includes water stops, water connectors/supply lines, gas connectors, and water heater connectors. The brand is available at wholesale supply houses and home improvement retailers across the United States, Canada, and select international channels. For more information, visit www.brasscraft.com. POSITION SUMMARY: The Machine Operator is responsible for efficiently setting-up and operating various rotary transfer machining equipment, including Buffoli Nuts and Fittings, Davenports, and Acmes. The Machine Operator will also make repairs to tooling, spindles, belts, sheaves, bearings, and other machine components.

Requirements

• Strong attention to safety; ability to maintain a safe working environment
• Strong attention to detail; ability to accurately read blueprints and precision measurement tools
• Good communication, basic math, and time management skills
• Ability to regularly lift a minimum of 35 lbs. and perform repetitive motions with arms and hands
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time while performing work

Nice To Haves

• Previous rotary transfer machining experience
• Previous experience with tooling adjustments, set-ups, change overs and troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Make safety your number one priority by leading by example, addressing unsafe conditions & behaviors, and supporting safety improvement initiatives
• Read and interpret blueprints and layouts to ensure machinery setup is accurate
• Operate machines, including loading stock, to meet production and quality targets
• Perform operator quality checks, verifying conformance to tolerances
• Complete production records, including output, tool changes performed, issues encountered, and recommendations for improvement
• Perform basic inspection and maintenance on machines, including checking oil, pressures, and coolant levels
• Cross train and perform in other work centers as needed to meet customer demands
• Ability to work 1st shift (7am-3pm)
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed