Machine Operator II from Apidel Technologies

Position: Machine Operator II

Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80915

Duration: 6+ months contract with higher extension possibilities

Shift Timing: 2nd shift - 2 pm - 10:30 pm

Pay Rate: $22/hr. On W2 without benefits

Job Description

Operates various equipment in the metal prep area to feed parts to weld and fabrication.

Responsibilities:

• Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality.
• Comply with all Safety guidelines/procedures implemented by the company.
• Operate CNC torch tables and other CNC machines with no assistance.
• Inspect, clean, deburr, and package parts as required by job traveler.
• Make tooling offset changes as needed to ensure part quality.
• Perform tool and insert changes. Inspect all tooling before use as required for good quality. Perform change over and set ups on repeat production parts.
• Complete First Piece Inspection sheet on new setups as required.
• Complete Operator TPM and 5-S checks daily.
• Perform machine adjustments, and minor maintenance and lubrication.
• Begin to learn from others and develop trouble-shooting skills.
• Utilizes MS office products to document and track improvements.
• May read and interpret blueprints (product specific).
• Begin to instruct others and develop trouble-shooting skills.
• Learn from other senior operators and begin to develop trouble-shooting skills.
• Keep machines in good repair. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education Required:

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.

Knowledge & experience required:

• Machine Tool Technology training.
• Forklift experience
• SAP experience.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools.

Physical requirements:

• Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis.
• Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to climb and descend stairs.
• Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
• May work indoors and outdoors as needed.
• Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees.
• May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required.
• May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt.
• Work surfaces may include concrete.
• Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone. 3-5 years’ experience