Machine Operator (CNC) I at Maysteel in Garland, Texas

Job Description:

SUMMARY OF CLASSIFICATION:

This description summarizes the requirements of an operator-level employee performing in the CNC punch press, and turret classifications. Responsible for performing production work in the factory environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

• Maintain safe work environment (i.e., use of personal protective equipment, proper lifting techniques, etc.).


• Understands all safety aspects of the machine.


• Gain knowledge and inspection practice to ensure conformance to quality department specifications. Follow inspection instructions in the Lynchburg Control Plan.


• Inform management or leads of any part or equipment defects to ensure prompt response to the problem.


• Start up and stop equipment.


• Perform daily Preventive Maintenance on machine.

• Perform routine operations related to the punch machine.

• Familiarize yourself with the tools, instrumentation, and calibration equipment.


• Clean production area (sweep, mop, and remove debris).


• Load and unload items from machines, carts, and dollies.


• Ensure conformance to specifications.


• Mark parts for identification.


• Place parts on proper item for processing at next step (Tote, Table, Pallet etc..)


• Scrape waste material from machine.


• Read and interpret gauges.


• Record data.


• Use Epicor ERP to log into and out of jobs.


• Take instructions from the management/supervisory personnel.

• Work from routings, manufacturing instruction sheets, blueprints, visual aids, or other instructions to manufacture product at required quality levels. 


• Assemble components accurately, thoroughly, and quickly to approved specifications.


• Read and interpret project plans, blueprints and other written instructions and diagrams to perform task at hand.


• Conserve resources whenever possible to ensure budgetary integrity and client satisfaction.


• Perform all other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

A high school diploma, GED or equivalency.   

Basic math and communication skills required.

Entry level - will train.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to lift, carry, push, pull, grip, and grasp up to 35 lbs.  Employees also frequently bend, twist, and reach and may stand and/or walk up to 8-10 hours per day. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Job consists of working in a manufacturing facility. Job could consist of making changes by hand or by running machinery equipment. Will run jobs per order directed and take them to designated location for next operation.