Job Description Job Description
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Machine Operator/Material Handler and become a vital part of our production process! In this energetic role, you will operate a variety of precision machinery, handle materials efficiently, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. Your hands-on expertise will help drive our manufacturing excellence, supporting continuous improvement and operational success. We are committed to providing a safe, engaging environment where your skills can thrive and grow.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor various manufacturing equipment including CNC machines, stamping presses, flexo presses, press brake machines, CNC lathes, milling machines, and CAM programming tools to produce high-quality components.
- Set up machinery using detailed blueprints and technical drawings; interpret GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) specifications to ensure precision.
- Handle materials safely and efficiently using forklifts and other warehouse equipment; manage inventory flow to support production schedules.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery such as Fanuc controls, CNC programming systems, and tooling setups to minimize downtime.
- Conduct quality inspections utilizing precision measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers; document measurements accurately for quality control purposes.
- Assist in fabrication, assembly line tasks, welding, and packaging processes to complete finished products ready for shipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols; participate in safety training sessions regularly.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating manufacturing machinery including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, stamping presses, press brakes, and flexo presses.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints, CAD drawings (SolidWorks preferred), and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), Fanuc controls, CAM programming, and CNC programming is highly desirable.
- Hands-on experience with tooling setup, fabrication techniques, welding, and assembly processes.
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments for quality assurance.
- Warehouse or factory experience involving materials handling with forklifts or similar equipment is a plus.
- Basic math skills necessary for measurements and calculations involved in machining and assembly tasks.
- Knowledge of GD&T principles for ensuring parts meet strict tolerances; understanding of factory safety standards is essential.