Swiss Machinist Setup/Operator
Application Deadline: 8 July 2024
Department: Swiss Machining
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Slabe Machine Products
Compensation: $28.05 - $30.85 / hour
Description
Slabe Machine is looking for Swiss Machine Operators forour 1st and 2nd shifts. 2nd shift runs Monday through Thursday 4:30pm to 2:30am ! Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off! 1st shift runs Monday through Friday 6:45am to 3:15pm. With Summer fast approaching, what an amazing schedule!!
Job shop experience desired. Exotic alloy experience preferred. Must be able to operate Citizen Swiss, read prints & use hand-held measuring devices. Must be able to change tools, make offsets, complete required paperwork, work in a team environment, and work without direct supervision to complete required duties. The ability to setup is helpful, not required. Very clean & safe conditions. All tools provided.
Key Responsibilities

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g., speed)
• Feed raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Proven experience as a Swiss Machine operator (Citizen Swiss)
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, etc.)
• Understanding and interpreting GD&T Code
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus

Benefits

• 401(k) with a company match of 100% up to 6% of your check. Starts on the day you start!
• Team Share (New hires eligible right away)
• Medical Insurance (great coverage, low cost for employees)
• Vision
• Dental
• Short Term Disability is paid fully by the company
• Long Term Disability offer by the company
• Life Insurance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• 80 hours of paid holidays
• 80 hrs accrued vacation time in your first calendar year
• Flexible Schedule
• Growth, Learning, and Advancement
• An amazing culture!