Steel Milling Machine Operator 1st Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear•Danielsville, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Martin Sprocket & Gear is seeking skilled Machine Operators to join their team, focusing on producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

Average math skills.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English.
Ability to complete simple logs and reports in English.
Physically able to handle heavy items, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components.
Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with company policies.
Ability to consistently stand for an entire shift in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
Ability to learn fundamental machining concepts.
Proficiency in using measuring devices.
Ability to work closely with other team members, including supervisors.
Attention to detail is essential for maintaining quality standards.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to dependability and consistent performance.
Detail-oriented with the flexibility to respond effectively to shifting production demands.

Nice To Haves

Heat/Treat Experience

Responsibilities

Follow production instructions and tasks from process sheets, blueprints, or verbal directions.
Align and secure dies, punches, blades, or other fixtures to ensure the machine operates safely.
Set up and operate machines such as lathes, mills, drills, presses, and CNC machines according to specifications.
Monitor the production process to ensure machines function correctly and products meet quality standards.
Perform inspections and measurements of finished products using tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing PPE and adhering to safety regulations.
Use a crane or buddy system to maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts.
Ensure the work area is clean and organized.
Assist in other areas or departments as needed.