Back to jobsProficiently operate and perform change-overs and set-up of all machines; Run multiple machines simultaneously while keeping all machines in the department operational and running efficiently.
Select appropriate set-up tooling and fixtures for machines as needed; Adjust tooling and work off-sets and troubleshoot advanced and complex programs, and perform editing of current programs if needed. Write or develop programs for machines.
Understand how to read and apply information from prints in order to produce parts within the desired specifications; Perform inspection and documentation of first-piece articles
Load raw materials and unload completed parts; Measure and gauge parts based on print and quality plan for part being produced and make adjustments to assure parts are being run to accurate specifications
Understand how to use measurement tools such as snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and other measuring instruments
Communicate effectively and in a timely manner any delays or problems to the area leader; Actively promote cooperation and teamwork within and outside the department and offer assistance to others as needed
Perform preventive maintenance on machines including topping-off lubricants and coolants
Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area by performing daily cleaning of equipment, chip removal, and removing all clutter from the work area
Participate in continuous improvement efforts including 5-S, processes, productivity, quality, and safety initiatives; Assist with establishing quality and safety standards and in assuring these standards are followed
Work independently performing change-overs and set-ups and running parts as the manufacturing schedule dictates
Perform other duties as assigned by the area leader
