Machine Operator 1

The Machinist I is an entry-level position responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining basic machine tools to produce precision metal parts and components according to specifications. Working under close supervision, the Machinist I uses blueprints, technical drawings, and written instructions to ensure accuracy and quality. This role involves operating manual and/ or CNC machines, performing routine inspections, and adhering to safety and quality standards in a manufacturing environment. Adhere to all engineering instruction, standard operation procedures, and all departmental procedures. Gain the ability to perform machine set ups on manual lathes, manual mills, CNC lathes, CNC mills, and Waterjet machines for all programs and part types including production and/or engineering parts with moderate to light assistance. Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations. Performs preventative maintenance on machines as required per the company P.M. Program. Must be able to learn to read and interpret blueprints and drawings for all processes and programs. Ability to learn to the following: Machine Safety. Job orders. Standard measuring tools including, but not limited to, Micrometers (O.D. & I.D.), Calipers, Bore Gages, Protractors, Height Gages and Depth Gages. Calibration Requirements. Familiarity with CNC program knowledge is a plus Qualifications & Experience: Education: High school diploma or GED required Experience: Experience working in a structured production or manufacturing environment (preferred). Experience following written and verbal work instructions in English. Experience adhering to workplace policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Experience working within attendance and punctuality standards in a production setting. Experience supporting cross-functional departments as needed (preferred). Skills: Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English. Basic math skills. Ability to use handheld measuring tools accurately. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods, reach, and move about the facility regularly. Ability to remain at workstation and ready to begin work at the start of the shift. Ability to remain on the job until the end of the work period or until properly relieved (where required). Ability to assist other departments with management approval. Ability to perform additional duties as assigned Personal Attributes: Strong attendance and punctuality. Team-oriented; participates as an integral part of the team. Respectful, courteous, and customer-focused toward clients and coworkers. Demonstrates accountability for personal actions. Conducts oneself with integrity, trust, and professionalism. Positively represents the organization at all times. Complies with applicable laws, company policies, and workplace procedures. Physical Requirements & Work Environment: The employee is frequently required to stand for an extended period of time walk. use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. QHSE Responsibilities: At GP&C, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental responsibility in all aspects of our operations. We believe that the well-being of our employees, the quality of our products/services, and our environmental stewardship are integral to our success. We expect all employees to adhere to our QHSE protocols and actively participate in contributing to our growing QHSE culture as well as taking pride in their work and continuously seek ways to improve processes and deliverables. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr GP&C