Machine Operator - 1st shift
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Our Opening and
Your Responsibilities
A sheet metal laser operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining laser cutting machines to shape and cut sheet metal according to precise specifications while maintaining safety and quality standards.
What you will do
Read blueprints from designers and engineers Able to load and operate the Timesaver
- Use hand tools to manually debur parts
- Operate the waterjet abrasive removal tool Hand tapping sheet metal with mandrel tapper
- Operate a Bridgeport manual Mill to countersink sheet metal
- Maintain raw materials (unload raw material trucks, perform cycle counts, load/unload raw material storage racks) Safely move sheet metal materials using the vacuum lift/overhead crane Able to be certified to operate a forklift Following the work schedule as assigned and ability to layout the correct priorities for the work scheduled
- Ensure all parts produced is confirmed in SAP, tagged and stagged in proper locations
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on machinery Perform Quality at The Source checks on made parts Accurately record actual labor estimates on all production orders
- Keep work area(s) clean and organized to 5S standards Other duties as assigned What You Need to Succeed High school diploma or equivalent Numeracy skills (calculating Countersink depths, sheet thickness, etc.)
- Checks height, depth and thickness using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, gauges, and other precision-measuring instruments
- Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints and engineered drawings
- Ability to load and unload machines with various types of materials
- Ability to prioritize and problem solve SAP system experience Basic Lean Manufacturing understanding
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to sit, stand, squat, bend, push, pull for long periods throughout the day and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50lbs Able to follow written and oral instruction
- Ability to work in a high paced environment Basic setup knowledge
- Works well with team members and other departments Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
- Ability to work overtime This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law.
Our Offer to You Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts Parental and caregiver leave policies All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment About Mettler Toledo METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services.
We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com. Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy . If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here .
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