Job Description

SUMMARY

Machine operator in the production machine shop.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Works safely and always maintains a safe work environment.
• Takes responsibility for quality of work by performing all duties thoroughly and effectively with conformance to standards, quality systems, and established processes.
• Produces production parts utilizing various manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Maintains specifications by observing machine processes; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting and replacing worn tools.
• Performs basic tool offsets, work offsets, and process troubleshooting.
• Evaluates scrap to verify yields.
• Maintains machines, equipment, and performs preventative maintenance activities as directed.
• Assists in the setup and adjustments of machines or methods when directed.
• Performs material handling and other entry-level preparatory processes as assigned.
• Contributes to the housekeeping and 5s activity in the area.
• Contributes to continuous improvement through employee involvement.

QUALIFICATIONS  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED equivalent required.   2-4 years of Machine Shop experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.   Must be able to read and understand English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.   Calculates dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to read and interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to read and interpret blueprints to determine proper parts tolerance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee is occasionally required to sit.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT  

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

ATC Drivetrain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO)