Job Details
Job Details
Job Location: Manufacturing Facility - Dyersville, IA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: 1st Shift
Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades
Description
Summary: The person in this position reports will directly report to the Weld Supervisor who reports to the Weld Shop Manager. This person will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of manufacturing machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This is a safety sensitive position. This individual will be running the sheet and tube laser. Could be operating forklifts or combi's, operating hoists, banders, pallet jacks and possibly other CNC machines. Will be using a variety of power and hand tools as needed for the jobs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Responsible for setting up and operating a variety of manufacturing machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
* Selecting the appropriate tools, machines and materials to be used in preparation of manufacturing machinery work.
* Make sure that the right program is picked for the particular job.
* Calculating dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers.
* Operator will perform daily cleaning of machine, scrap bins and perform some maintenance duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
* Load sheets of metal into the laser using a vacuum hoist.
* Unload the cut parts, use instruments to debur and clean parts.
* Make sure that the part meets the quality expectations and it is within the tolerances of the particular part.
* Make custom parts for repair of current equipment when required.
* Adhering to all safety rules and OSHA regulations.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* One year of machine operation preferred
* Must be able to program all of the machines listed above.
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
* Knowledge of general N/C and other machine protocol and manufacturing methods
* Knowledge of safety requirements and OSHA regulations
* Knowledge of corporate production methods and safety procedures
* Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, schematics and read a tape measure
* Ability to program and select programs on N/C machines, tube and sheet laser, tube benders, robots, plasma and other machinery.
* Ability to produce parts and components from drawing and other specifications
* Ability to use tools safely and effectively
* Ability to handle production raw materials
* Skilled in using tools and equipment
* Skilled in following directions
* Skilled in problem solving
* Must have communication skills appropriate for the job
* Ability to read, following written and verbal instructions
* Must be able to work with minimal supervision
Education and/or Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
* One year of machine operation experience required
* Forklift Certification a plus
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must be able to read and follow blueprints, interpret drawings and read a tape measure.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to continuously stand, walk, talk, hear, use hand and fingers, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. In addition to the lifting the job requires various carrying, pushing/pulling, kneeling, crawling and squatting.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to fluctuating temperatures indoors from cooler to warmer temps. The environment can be dry, dusty, humid, cold or hot indoors and outdoors. ,