Machine Operator - Router - WaterJet - Laser - Able Industrial Products Inc

Title: Machine Operators (Slitter, Rotary Die, Punch Press, Preco Department: Production

Laminator, WaterJet, Laser, Skiver, and/or the Printed Rotary Machine)

Job Description: The purpose of the machine operators is to produce manufactured items utilizing appropriate machine tools in compliance with: The Manufacturing Operation Procedures (MOP), and in accordance with AS9100 Rev D requirements and the machine tool manufacturer's operation instructions. The Machine Operators will report to the Shop Foreman. Trained Machine Operators will be given the responsibility to properly train others.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform daily Preventive Maintenance and Safety inspections prior to starting machines operation in compliance with machine tool builder's recommendations.
• Responsible for proper and safe operation of respective machine tool.
• Ability to specialize in one machine but not limited to being cross trained in multiple and/or all machines.
• Verifying on-hand material with paperwork prior to processing and beginning the order.
• Ensure proper machine "set-up" utilizing the appropriate tooling and safety devices.
• Complete all the component stages of production by performing set-up, cutting of product, and the converting/manufacturing of the final product/job.
• Follow through with First Piece Inspection with Quality Inspector.
• Responsible for producing product as stated on the Level 3 document.
• Return material to stock or designated area in a timely matter to be properly return to stock.
• Report and verify raw material and labor is reported on J/T is accurate and in the ERP system.
• Stage and forward material and Level 3 document to packaging department.
• Keep working area, well organized and clean
• Always remain compliant with the company safety policies and AS9100 Rev D requirements

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum one-year experience with similar machine tools with demonstrated operating capabilities
• Proficient in English (ability to read & write)
• Basic Computer Skills/Data Entry required.
• Must be proficient in metric and imperial measurements and basic mathematics, including converting fractions.
• Knowledgeable using Measuring Tools such as Calipers & Tape Measures
• Competent to work independently
• Communicate effectively, and problem solve spontaneously
• High School/GED required
• Preferred warehouse experience and/or vocational training in any mechanical/technical trade
• Previous Forklift experience preferred
• Overtime is possible with little to no advanced notice.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to learn and always be a Team Player.