Machine Operator
Core
Operate manual machines in the Blanching Department to produce high-precision cutting tools, verifying accuracy against engineering prints and specifications.
Role type
Machine Operator (manual machining)
Builds
Cutting tools
Domain
Manufacturing (machining)
Required skills
blueprint reading, math (metric/inch conversion), dimensional measurement (micrometers/calipers), machine setup, tool selection, defect detection, feed/speed monitoring
Preferred skills
Blanching machine experience, machining certification
Technologies
lathes, milling machines, grinders, shapers
Responsibilities
Set up and offset machines, study drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances, verify conformance of finished workpieces, select and secure fixtures and tools, calculate and set machining controls, check machinery daily for functionality
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC