Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Experience in the CNC field, blueprint reading and gauge use is a must. Must work well in a fast paced environment.

Job Description:

Responsible for the quality of the work they produce

Performs necessary tasks to operate the machine(s) they are assigned to

Start and stop machine(s) as needed in the process

Loads and unloads machine(s) as needed

Where applicable, positions part correctly within the machine work holding

Changes machine tools as required

Makes process adjustments when needed to maintain productivity and part quality and per their skill level designation

Must adhere to all operator required quality requirements

Performs all required inspections and documents-records their inspection results per requirements

Correctly use all required inspection and measurement gauges

Uses SPC, either paper charts or SPC computer system, as required

Packages and labels parts correctly per requirements

Insures the machines are running to performance requirements

Insures product quality - scrap is being monitored, controlled and correctly identified

Adheres to all required safety practices including use of required PPE (personal protection equipment)

Insures all machine safeguards are in place during machine operations.

Completes all required documentation and insures their accuracy and timeliness of completion

Enters required information into the XPPS system using designated shop floor computer terminals

Performs and completes all required operator preventative maintenance tasks

Performs all required housekeeping duties including any required 5S tasks (tap & go)

Follow all trained work instructions as required

Communicate process status to other employees effectively

Perform visual inspections as required

Trains other machine operators as assigned

Operate robotics as required

Required Skills and Education:

High School diploma or GED

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide simple numbers

Ability to read and use gauges and other inspection measurement equipment correctly and accurately

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions

Ability to use equipment as trained

Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment

Must be shift flexible, including weekends as required

Must be able to read basic blueprints

Ability to work well with other associates

Good attendance

Negative pre-employment drug test

About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more.

Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail View email address on click.appcast.io. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.