Machine Technician

Job Description

Job Description

What you will be doing

• Loading and unloading sheet metal on the laser
• Sorting, stacking, and labeling finished parts
• Checking parts against the print and flagging anything that looks off
• Helping with changeovers
• Moving material with a pallet jack. We will get you forklift trained if you need it.
• Keeping the area clean and organized, following our 5S standards
• Working off blueprints, work orders, and the production schedule
• Following safety procedures and wearing your PPE

Once you are running the machine, that also means:

• Setting up and programming the Bystronic
• Dialing in settings for cut quality and speed
• Routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Checking dimensions with calipers, micrometers, and a tape
• Machine start-up, operation, and maintenance
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Converting drawing files to program files, and creating and modifying programs as needed, including nesting functions
• Selecting designated raw materials and loading/unloading parts using a vacuum material lifter/placer

What we are looking for

• High school diploma or GED
• Able to lift 50 lbs and be on your feet all shift
• Can read a tape measure and calipers, and work off a work order
• Shows up, on time, every day
• Takes pride in the work and pays attention to detail
• Communicates clearly and works effectively with supervisors and peers

Nice to have, not required:

• Shop or manufacturing experience of any kind
• Forklift experience or certification
• Any exposure to lean manufacturing