Charleston Metal Products. Inc.
Do you have strong mechanical abilities?
Responsible for the operation of 1 or more multiple spindle screw machines to machine metal work pieces to specifications on a production basis.
Shift and Compensation
- Monday-Friday
- 7:00am-3:30pm
- $17.80- Pay scale tops out at $22.55 for this position
Job Title: Screw Machine Operator — Multiple Spindle
Reports To: Screw Machine Supervisor
General Summary:
Responsible for the operation of 1 or more multiple spindle screw machines to machine metal work pieces to specifications on a production basis.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by wearing appropriate safety equipment, following safe work practices and operating equipment in compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and procedures.
- Operates one or more (normally 2) previously set up multiple spindle screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanism to perform a series of machining operations on metal bar stock.
- Reads dimensional guidelines for such information as dimensions, tolerances, and number of work pieces to be machined.
- Examines machine to become familiar with tooling setup.
- Loads stock into feeding mechanism.
- Starts machine and observes operation.
- Verifies conformance of sample work pieces to specifications, using preset gauges, micrometers, dial indicators, and sunnen hole gauges.
- Replaces or sharpens worn tools.
- Operate bench grinder or surface grinder to sharpen tools.
- Adjusts machine controls and changes tool settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
- Removes chips and shavings from surfaces of machines, using oil line, brush, rag, or air hose, and wipes surfaces of machines with rag to remove excess oil.
- May be required to instruct other workers for training purposes.
- Monitors and documents quality and production data as required.
- Has the authority to stop shipment and / or to stop production to correct quality problems and prevent quality issues from reaching our customers.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- May be assigned other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements:
- Must be able to work in and encourage a team environment.
- Ability to demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
- Sound mechanical abilities.
Education and Experience Requirements: " “
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior knowledge of screw machine practices and equipment preferred.
Physical Demands:
- Lifting: Constantly (67-100%) lifts 0-10 pounds. Frequently (34-66%) lifts 11-25 pounds. Occasionally (0-33%) lifts to 26-85 pounds.
- Push/Pull: Occasionally (0-33%) push/pulls up to 25 pounds.
- Environment: Constantly exposed to ambient environmental conditions. Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of personal protective equipment. Safety shoes required. Frequent exposure to petroleum-based products and moving parts.
- Other: Job frequently (34-66%) requires grasping, reaching, handling and fine manipulation.
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