Machine Operator (1st Shift) - Gables Search Group

Position: Sheet Metal Technician
Shift: 1st | Hours: 7.00 AM - 3:00 PM
Type: Full-Time Mode: Contract to Permanent

As a Sheet Metal I, you will play a crucial role in our sheet metal manufacturing process, contributing to the production of high-quality components. This position requires the ability to perform 1-2 of the 3 primary functions of the sheet metal process, which include Lathe, Edge, and Spin operations. Your attention to detail, knowledge of CNC Lathe operations, and proficiency in maintaining organized workspaces will be essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Organize and Maintain Materials:
   

    

   • Keep blank materials organized and maintain storage area by size and material.
   • Read and fill out spec charts to ensure accurate identification and tracking of materials.
2. CNC Lathe Operations:
   

    

   • Demonstrate proficiency in operating CNC Lathe for all relevant products.
   • Perform proper set-up and adjustments for machine set-ups, ensuring precision and efficiency.
   • Utilize proper backers for each Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) to meet quality standards.
   • Knowledge and application of the proper care of chisels during the production process.
   • Utilize the appropriate size die for each operation, ensuring accuracy in the manufacturing process.
3. Machine Set-up and Adjustments:
   

    

   • Make set-up adjustments using miscellaneous tools to meet production requirements.
   • Load programs into machines and edit programs as needed for optimal performance.
   • Perform tool changes using horst, demonstrating competence in maintaining machine efficiency.

Requirements

Previous experience in sheet metal manufacturing or related field.

• Proficiency in operating CNC Lathe machines.
• Knowledge of sheet metal processes, with the ability to perform 1-2 of the 3 primary functions (Lathe, Edge, and Spin).
• Familiarity with reading spec charts and maintaining organized workspaces.
• Ability to make set-up adjustments and troubleshoot machine issues.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality components.

Additional Requirements:

• Physical ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Willingness to undergo training and stay updated on industry best practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

If you are a skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision in sheet metal manufacturing, we invite you to apply for the Sheet Metal I position and contribute to our commitment to delivering top-notch products to our customers.

Benefits

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• At least 6 months to one year experience working with sheet metal.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Requires reading, writing, adding, subtracting, simple arithmetic involved and the carrying out of instructions; And the use of fixed gauges and direct reading instruments and devices in which interpretation is not required.