Hydromat Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Set up, operate, and monitor a Hydromat transfer machine (multiple machining stations connected by transfer mechanisms) to safely and consistently produce metal parts to print, performing operations such as drilling, boring, tapping, and milling. This role is available on Day or Night shift; hours and shift assignment will be discussed during screening based on business needs and candidate preference.

Key Responsibilities

• Load 12-foot bars into the bar feeder.
• Set up, operate, and monitor Hydromat transfer machines to meet quality and productivity targets.
• Run machining operations such as drilling, boring, tapping, and milling to print requirements.
• Use precision gauges and measuring instruments to verify parts and make offsets/adjustments as needed.
• Change cutting tools when worn or broken using appropriate hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation using 5S techniques.
• Complete required production documentation (production cards, layout sheets, and programs).
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 4+ years of Hydromat operation experience.
• Ability to read prints accurately, make adjustments, and understand GD&T.
• Basic shop math and basic algebra skills to calculate variables and formulas.
• Ability to work effectively with a team to solve production and quality problems.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to exert 20–50 pounds of force occasionally and 10–25 pounds of force frequently.
• Must be able to frequently use hands, work with depth perception, focus at close range (20 inches or less), maintain balance, and extend hands/arms in any direction.
• Must be able to occasionally kneel, crouch, stoop, and communicate; and to hear, use fine finger dexterity, feel with fingertips, and identify and distinguish colors.

Work Environment

• Exposure to loud manufacturing noise.
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts; oils/solvents; fumes/odors/mists/gases ; and ventilation conditions that may affect the respiratory system, eyes, or skin. Required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Why Join Us?

• Hourly Rate: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan and Life Insurance
• Work-Life Balance: Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Additional Perks: Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance and Pre-tax Spending Accounts

ITAR Compliance Requirement

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

• EJ Basler Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

For several decades E.J. Basler Co. has continued to grow in order to meet Customers’ needs for precision machined parts through a commitment to quality and exceptional service. As a partner and supplier to World Class Manufacturers, we are driven to delight our Customers. We offer the very latest in cutting edge precision swiss machining technologies and techniques and the expertise to guide our Clients to the best and most cost-effective solutions.

Team Driven
E.J. Basler’s in-house teams drive results and deliver quality solutions to our Customers. Our team concept is designed to analyze and optimize areas where cost savings and production improvements can be made while also improving the quality of the products and solutions we deliver.

Our production teams actually operate as separate units that compete to create the best products and processes. Team based manufacturing is underpinned by a commitment to quality. This is backed by numerous quality systems that help us improve services, reduce waste and reduce costs throughout our organization.

Customer Focused
With unwavering focus on customer satisfaction, E.J. Basler understands the complex nature of precision machining, and the exacting demands of the industries and customers who utilize precision machined parts and related services.

Company Description

For several decades E.J. Basler Co. has continued to grow in order to meet Customers’ needs for precision machined parts through a commitment to quality and exceptional service. As a partner and supplier to World Class Manufacturers, we are driven to delight our Customers. We offer the very latest in cutting edge precision swiss machining technologies and techniques and the expertise to guide our Clients to the best and most cost-effective solutions.\r\n\r\nTeam Driven\r\nE.J. Basler’s in-house teams drive results and deliver quality solutions to our Customers. Our team concept is designed to analyze and optimize areas where cost savings and production improvements can be made while also improving the quality of the products and solutions we deliver.\r\n\r\nOur production teams actually operate as separate units that compete to create the best products and processes. Team based manufacturing is underpinned by a commitment to quality. This is backed by numerous quality systems that help us improve services, reduce waste and reduce costs throughout our organization.\r\n\r\nCustomer Focused\r\nWith unwavering focus on customer satisfaction, E.J. Basler understands the complex nature of precision machining, and the exacting demands of the industries and customers who utilize precision machined parts and related services.