Technical Machine Operator, Senior

Virco MFG. Corpoation • Conway, AR

2h

About The Position

Sets up, modifies existing programs, and/or operates computer numeric controlled equipment to promote safe, efficient operations.

Requirements

• A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of prior technical experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Good communication skills, good basic mathematical skills, and good analytical abilities.
• Good teamwork skills meet quality requirements, flexible, and able to meet and maintain performance standards.
• Must be flexible with required working hours, including overtime during the busy season.
• Must be flexible within the department and willing to flex to other departments as needed.
• For Tube Mill department, must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a driving background check in order to drive a forklift.
• Must be able to routinely lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder level and to occasionally bend and/or stoop.
• Must be able to stand for a minimum of 8 to10 hours.
• Must be able to use a computer, tape measure, 2-wheel dolly, 4-wheel dolly, pallet jack, electric drill, and air drill.
• Will be required to wear proper protective equipment including, but not limited to, protective eye and/or hearing equipment to safely perform job duties.
• Must be able to work in and adjust to varying temperatures and associated environmental factors, and to adapt quickly to physical applications requiring varying motor skills.

Responsibilities

• SETS UP, MAKES TOUCH-UPS AND MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO PROGRAMS, AND OPERATES TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT.
• Sets up and operates computer numeric controlled (CNC) equipment.
• Must be able to read prints and measuring devices.
• Requires little to no guidance from Team Leader or Production Supervisor.
• Must be able to help troubleshoot equipment.
• Often runs more than one technical machine.
• Checks product for quality and completeness.
• Places parts in specified relationship to each other.
• Works at different workstations to meet production requirements.
• Works under minimal supervision on duties and tasks that are standardized, selecting from written instructions and established procedures.
• Resolves routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to higher levels.
• Will periodically assist in orienting and training lower level employees.
• Minimizes the scrapped material being produced by machinery.
• Follows all the safety regulations and procedures.
• Identifies potential hazards in the work area.
• Performs all duties of a production associate, senior.
• Attends all scheduled safety meetings.
• Maintains good housekeeping in work area.
• Able to use and read tape measure.
• Able to read and follow production work orders.
• Reports type and quantity of parts made or worked on.
• Performs overtime as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED