Machine Operator L-2

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Machine Operator Level 2 is responsible for accurately and timely manufacturing machined components used in the assembly of final products.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Machine Operator Level 2 is accountable for the following functions and responsibilities:

• Run basic programs.
• Report on correct production quantity as needed.
• Utilize basic part inspection equipment.
• Basic print interpretation.
• Accurately place part identification on finished goods.
• Detect and report machine malfunctions.
• Detect and identify out-of-tolerance production.
• Execute required tool offsets in tool list to maintain required tolerance.
• Identify abnormal operating conditions and notify maintenance.
• Record downtime in electronic system.
• Maintain weekly NCR levels and rejection rate below 6% of work order.
• Maintain a scrap rate below 5%
• Conduct required preventive maintenance (PM's) at assigned station.
• Consistently achieve daily production target of 90%.
• Utilization of optical comparator.
• Removal of CNC waste.
• Basic understanding of G&M code.
• Manually "prep" oversized blanks without assistance.
• Troubleshoot machine, i.e., clear alarms, clogged coolant lines, adjust jaws.
• Produce parts that require mid-range degree of accuracy.
• Perform other functions and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

The Machine Operator Level 2 must at a minimum possess the following:

• A minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of one-year experience operating a CNC machine.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, high-pressured, and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to comprehend production requirements. 
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work with little or no supervision.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to effectively operate multiple machines at one time.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The Machine Operator Level 2 must be able to:

• Lift a minimum of 50lbs, repeatedly, without assistance and up to 100lbs with assistance.
• Push/pull heavy objects with the proper equipment.
• Wear the appropriate PPE when required (i.e., safety glasses or side shields, steel-toe footwear, etc.).
• Stand for long periods of time; up to 8-12 hours a day.