Machine Operator 2nd shift $15.00 + shift premium

Job ID: 29522 

Location: US-MI Durand HR 

Department:  Operations 

PRIMARY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for running and performing (but not limited to) the following tasks: milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, molding and all bench operations and inspect.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Conducts periodic inspections of various aspects of the manufacturing process such as, but not limited to assembly, welding, and machine operations.
• Maintains specifications by observing machine operation, detecting misprints and adjusting controls.
• Ensures that a quality product is created, and matches the required specs.
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE and EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or GED
• 2+ years’ related experience and /or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
•  Ability to multi-task and set priorities.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and schematics
• Ability to use micrometers, dial indicators, calipers etc.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Detail oriented.
• Proven traits in dependability and initiative.
• Experience in an assembly based manufacturing environment preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONSIDERATIONS:

• Ambulatory ability to walk and stand on a continuous basis; to bend, stoop, and kneel on an intermittent basis; to lift medium weight objects up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis. 
• Sufficient hand-arm-eye coordination to operate a computer keyboard and pointing device. 
•  Visual acuity to see moving objects, read words, letters and drawings.  
• Sufficient auditory ability to carry on conversations over the phone and in person, and project voice in a noisy manufacturing environment.