CNC Machine Operator

Machine Operator

A machine operator must be reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. You will need to have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential this position requires collaboration with co-workers.

Essential Job Functions:

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Must be familiar with measuring instruments (measuring tape, calipers)
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs
• Using machine equipment to complete tasks
• Performing routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
• Evaluating the efficiency of each unit regularly, identifying improvements as needed

This is not a complete list. Requirements; additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements:

• Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems
• Work as a team within department and with other departments and Leads
• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement
• Adherence to health and safety regulations
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies

Required Physical Demands: Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products. Must be able to stand, sit and bend for long periods of time.

Work Environment: Manufacturing environment: loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt and sand. Required PPE: steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and/or respirators.

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a post-offer / pre-employment drug screen and job-related employment physicals. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.