Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

• Job Summary :
• This position is responsible for setting up, operating, maintaining, and mirror troubleshooting of CNC machines / robots / material handling systems. The role will also be accountable for quality checks, 6S, and most importantly, exceeding safety expectations.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities :

Maintaining a safe and organized workplace

Confirm quality requirements of machined components using micrometers, calipers, and gages.

Routine operation of CNC equipment (offset adjustment as required)

Basic understanding of blueprint reading and knowledge of metric system

Periodic cutting tool replacement / setup

Ability to understand CMM reports

Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose production issues

Material movement utilizing electric pallet jack and forklift as needed

Set up CNC equipment as required

Ability to operate CMM as needed

Perform routine maintenance checks (TPM)

Perform cleaning of machines both internal and external

Ability to participate in root cause analysis of safety, quality, and production issues

High School Diploma or GED required

Machining associate's degree preferred

1-2 years of experience operating a computer numerical controlled machine preferred

Additional Skills :

Ability to use forklift, cranes, electrical pallet jacks, etc.

Robot experience

High level of attention to detail

Knowledge of CNC methodology

Understanding tolerance

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift 30 Ilbs. continually and up to 50 Ilbs occasionally

Ability to walk and / or stand constantly throughout a shift

Ability to frequently bend, stop, climb, etc.

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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