Machine Operator
Company Name:
BihlerJob Type:
Full time; day or nightDescription:
This position is responsible for the effective operation, maintenance, and quality of products produced on assigned production equipment. Day and Night positions available with paid Night Differential and Overtime.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Produces parts to customer specifications
- Understands piece part drawings, measuring parts using the proper inspection equipment
- Inspection of raw materials entering data, filling out inspection sheets, adjustment sheets, production sheets, inventory sheets
- Makes adjustment to tooling to keep parts in specification
- Ensures proper labeling, packaging and palletizing of parts
- Produces parts by:
- Loading coils
- Setting machine to specifications
- Operating machine
- Utilizes lift truck or overhead crane to load and remove coils
- Cleans coils
- Inspects coils for defects
- Maintains continuous operation of machines by performing maintenance on machines as required
- Oils and lubricates machines as necessary
- Maintains specifications by:
- Observing operation
- Detecting malfunctions
- Inspecting parts for defects/flaws
- Measures size of holes, thickness and flatness of material by:
- Using micrometer
- Flatness indicator
- Microscope
- Hole size gauges
- Adjusts machines as necessary to keep parts within specifications
- Maintains clean parts by:
- Monitoring levels of fluids in degreaser and still
- Adds fluids to degreaser when necessary
- Change fluids in degreaser and still as needed
- Observes vapor levels to make sure they remain at a safe level
- Ensures safety of self and fellow employees by:
- Following safety procedures when handling chemicals
- Utilizes protective clothing, glasses, ear protection and respirators as required
- Observes the lock out/tag out procedure when making adjustments and repairs to machines
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment by emptying scrap bin when it is full
- Emptying waste oil machine
- Cleaning oil and scraps from floor and work area
Skills & Requirements:
- Responsible for supervision of packers
- Arranges breaks
- Monitors work to see they are performing properly
- Keeping their work area clean
- Keeping their supplies full
- Follows company policies and applicable safety procedures
- Willingly takes on new tasks
- Flexible to changes in priorities and scheduling
- Seeks out work or requests work from supervisor when work is slow
- Willing to help other employees
- Maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality
- Packs parts when necessary, or when work is slow
- Trains new packers
- Assists with the training of machine operators
- Assists toolmakers as required
- Performs other functions as required
Physical Requirements:
- Standing for 11.5 hours, lifting up to 50 pounds
- Use metal stamping equipment, material handling, degreasing, packaging, inspection
Specific Knowledge, Licenses, Certifications, Etc.:
- Minimum two years high school
- Good math skills, mechanical ability, basic reading and writing.
- Able to read, write, and speak English
- Metal stamping or other production related background
About Bihler
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (E.O.E)
- We require new hire Drug and Alcohol testing
- We require pre-employment and background checks
- Competitive compensation, secure employment with benefits, inc. 401K available for the right candidate
Additional Notes:
Follow ALL Safety Procedures
Ensure safety of self and fellow employees by following safety procedures when handling chemicals and:
- Utilize protective clothing, glasses, ear protection and respirators as required
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
