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Machine Operator
Immediate Openings
Manitowoc, WI
Contract/Freelance Project Description
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
Job Purpose:
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
Job Purpose:
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
- Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
- Remove and replace dull cutting tools.
- Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
- Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
- Stop machines to remove finished workpieces, or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
- Lift workpieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes.
- Modify cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation and save modified programs.
- Calculate machine speed and feed ratios, and the size and position of cuts.
- Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
- Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
- Input initial part dimensions into machine control panels.
- Set up and operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic workpieces.
- Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors, and to obtain approval to continue production.
- Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions, or numerical control sequences.
- Monitor machine operation and control panel displays, and compare readings to specifications in order to detect malfunctions.
- Control coolant systems.
- Maintain machines, and remove and replace broken or worn machine tools, using hand tools.
- Stack or load finished items, or place items on conveyor systems.
- Clean machines, tooling, and parts, using solvents or solutions and rags.
Experience and Education: High School Diploma
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
- Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
- Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
- Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
- Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Contact Information
Phone Number: 1-920-686-1444
E-mail: cherylk@service1ststaffing.com
Job Summary
Company
Start Date of This Project
ASAP
Project Mode
No Preference
Type of Project
Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Project Payroll Preference
No Preference
Project Pay Range
$16.50 p/hr
Project Work Location
On-Site
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