Screw Machine Operator

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined individual to operate manual, semi-automatic, and automatic routers in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This position plays a vital role in ensuring product quality and consistency by following detailed instructions and maintaining precise tolerances. The role offers growth potential for candidates looking to advance into setup responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Input or download pre-defined programs into routers, following standard tooling procedures.

• Operate machines within defined tolerances, adjusting stops and fixtures as necessary.

• Visually inspect materials for conformity with work order details, checking for surface flaws like scratches or marring.

• Use control consoles to check part positioning at reference points.

• Interpret part drawings and utilize measuring instruments to inspect finished parts.

• Identify and report machine malfunctions or tooling issues.

• Complete required documentation and prepare machined parts for the next phase in the production process.

• Load machines (e.g., ServoCam) with plastic bar stock to ensure continuous operation.

• Perform frequent checks and re-checks of parts during machining to ensure precision and compliance.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, as well as use calipers and micrometers.

• Familiarity with inspection report procedures and basic quality control practices.

• Previous exposure to diversified manufacturing processes and numerically controlled machinery is highly desirable.

• Willingness to grow within the organization, with potential advancement to a setup operator role.

The pay range for this role is $20hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire and schedule type). Our contractor employees receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical/Rx, dental, vision, voluntary life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with employer match; health care savings account; and discount programs to meet our employees individual needs. Additional information can be provided on request.