Machine Operator

REQ NOTES:
Pay Rate: ***
Bill rate: ***

Summary of Job Responsibilities

Client is currently seeking a Machine Operator – 2nd Shift. This position is based at our Kearney, NE location. The primary function of the Machine Operator is to set up, operate and/or tend a bank of machines meeting specification to produce high quality parts for our customers. They will also adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials.

In this function you will:

• Follows safety policies and procedures in the performance of listed daily functions
• Monitors banks of machines, visually checking and gauging parts to ensure machines are running to specifications and free of defects
• Completes paperwork, datalogs, and SPC charts as required to ensure proper dimensions are set on each machine
• Reads process sheets to verify as aspects of assigned operation including blueprint dimensions, required tooling, machine parameters, and control plan information
• Ability to troubleshoot machine malfunctions and continually adjust machines, tooling, and wheels to keep parts within allowable tolerances
• Assists in maintenance and changeover of machinery and changes worn machine accessories such as cutting tools and grinding wheels

Position Criteria:

• Blueprint reading
• Fork truck operation
• Ability to setup machinery
• Ability to read process sheets.
• Visual inspection of cold and hot parts
• Ability to lift up to 50 LBS
• Repetitive motion; bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, use both hands to lift and lower materials, and perform all other essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Position requires exposure to graphite lube and heat
• Must wear safety glasses, ear plugs and steel or composite shoes for entire shift
• Position may require daily overtime, 7 days a week and working holidays
• Physical requirements include constantly being on your feet. The employee would be working in extreme heat in the summer.
• Some walking required when completing change overs or tooling changes