What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - (1st Shift) (Hiring Immediately) position at Viking Drill & Tool?
In this role, you will have the opportunity to advance your career as a machine operator with a growing, employee-owned manufacturer. You will develop valuable industry skills by operating grinding machinery. Other responsibilities include loading, unloading, sorting, counting, quality checking and making adjustments to machinery to ensure safety and efficiency.
Pay range : $22.67 – $26.43 per hour
Shift : 1st Shift
Full Benefit Package :
Medical
Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
401k
ESOP
Quarterly Profit Sharing and Attendance Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement and much more.
Summary : Operate grinding machinery used in the manufacturing of twist drill bits. Load, unload, sort, count, check quality and make minor adjustments to keep machinery running within strict tolerances.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Full time (40 hours / week), timely and consistent attendance
Obtain stock to be run on machines by following schedules
Load and unload drills from machine
Make minor adjustments to controls to assure quality is maintained
Verify and control specifications within job card tolerances
Use industry tools such as micrometers, rulers and scopes to maintain quality standards
Communicate the machine and quality status to Setups and Leads
Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work environment
Participate in continual improvement programs
All other duties as assigned
Meet the physical demands of the position
Education :
High school diploma or GED
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Physical Demands :
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Able to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to use hands to handle drill bits
Specific vision abilities required for this role include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus and verify quality.
- Employment offers contingent on passing background and drug / alcohol assessment
If you are looking for the opportunity join a growing company dedicated to its employees, apply today!
About Viking Drill & Tool :
Viking Drill & Tool is reputable and growing employee owned manufacturer that has been providing the finest high speed cutting tools since 1951. Quality at Viking Drill begins with the finest tool steel we can buy and ends with the world class products in our catalog. Our cutting tools are designed, engineered and superbly crafted to provide long lasting durability. Our 74,000 square foot St. Paul, Minnesota manufacturing facility is specifically designed for the unique task of efficient high quality cutting tool manufacturing. Consistency is a natural by-product of our experience and dedication to quality. At Viking, skilled machine operators working with the world's finest raw materials have the capability of providing our customers with consistent high quality products time after time, year after year.
Salary : $23 - $26
