What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at METPAR?
Job description
We are looking for skilled and motivated Machine Operators to operate press and shearing machinery. The ideal candidates will have experience in operating computer-controlled press and shear machines to shape metal according to the cut list and instructions.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate production machinery following prints and specifications.
- Configure and operate computer-controlled press and shear machines.
- Manufacture the specified quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances
- Utilize precision tools to measure finished parts, ensuring compliance with functional, quality, and cosmetic requirements
- Keep records of produced units, including details of any errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces
- Conduct equipment inspections before use to ensure proper setup and alignment; perform basic and routine adjustments and maintenance
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Other Duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in following directions and working effectively in a team
- Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation
- Quick grasp of production equipment operation or aptitude for rapid learning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Competency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Preferred, 2 years of experience in fabrication/manufacturing specifically in sheet metal
- Visual acuity necessary for reading instructions, operating machinery, and inspecting produced parts
Working Conditions:
- Production Environment not climate controlled. Ability to work in a consistent and safe manner.
- Ability to lift an estimated 50 pounds with or without accommodations.
- Ability to quickly move your hands, arms, or fingers to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
- Balance and flexibility, with an ability to safely navigate over and around equipment and tools
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, stooping and lifting
Salary : $17 - $18
