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Machine Operator

GKN Automotive

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$20-23.10 /h
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Mebane, NC
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Third Shift
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Machine Operator

Location: Mebane, NC, 27302

Overview

We are seeking a Machine Operator to join our team at our facility in Mebane, NC. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery to ensure efficient production processes.

Responsibilities

  • Set up machinery for operation
  • Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functioning
  • Perform quality control checks on products
  • Adjust machine settings as needed
  • Clean and maintain machinery to ensure optimal performance
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines at all times
  • Report any issues or malfunctions to supervisors
  • Set up CNC machines based on job specifications and blueprints.
  • Load raw materials into the machine and install appropriate cutting inserts.
  • Program CNC machines using G-code or CAM software to perform machining operations.
  • Monitor machine operation and adjust settings as necessary to ensure product quality and accuracy.
  • Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation.
  • Use precision measuring instruments such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers to verify part dimensions and tolerances.
  • Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Document production activities, including machine settings, tool changes, and part measurements.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to optimize machining processes and improve product quality.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Machine Operator or in a similar role
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to understand part specifications and dimensions.