Machine Operator
(Posted 06/23/2009)
MTEQ seeks a Machine Operator at our Kilmarnock facility. The Machine Operator will set up and operate machines including printers, pick and place machines, AOI, washers, wave machines and ovens.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Selects, measures, assembles, and sets machine tools using precision gauges and instruments
- Mounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments and fixtures using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Determines specifications or procedures for set-up, programming and machine operation using blueprints, instructions, and machine knowledge
- Confers with supervisor or programmer to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors and obtains approval to continue production
- Examines electronic components for defects
- Stops machine to remove finished unit
- Monitors machine operation and control panel displays to detect malfunctions and compare readings to specifications
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- Cleans machine, tooling, and parts
- Good communication skills are required
- May be asked to perform other duties at a lower level or higher level of proficiency or not related to this classification on occasion
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Formal training/certifications a plus
- Some manufacturing experience preferred
- On the job training for the right candidate
- Basic computer skills required
SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS
- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
- Conducting test and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
- Ability to meet strict deadlines
- Demonstrates time management skills
- Using logic and reasoning to provide solutions to problems
- Teaching others new processes and procedures
- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
Set the example by actively contributing to department and company goals
- Clarify expectations and seek additional training as needed
- Ensure processes are consistent with quality objectives and be aware of current quality levels versus target levels
- Develop and achieve departmental/company goals and controls. Make suggestions for improvement in areas of cost reduction, processes, quality and productivity
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
Qualified candidates should send their resume and dates available to MTEQ Careers
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