About the role
Machine Operator
A machine operator must be reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. You will need to have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential this position requires collaboration with co-workers.
A machine operator must be reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. You will need to have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential this position requires collaboration with co-workers.
Essential Job Functions:
- Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
- Must be familiar with measuring instruments (measuring tape, calipers)
- Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
- Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
- Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
- Test operation of machines periodically
- Fix issues that might occur during the shift
- Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
- Maintain activity logs
- Using machine equipment to complete tasks
- Performing routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
- Evaluating the efficiency of each unit regularly, identifying improvements as needed
This is not a complete list Requirements; additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements:
- Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems
- Work as a team within department and with other departments and Leads
- Proven experience as a machine operator
- Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement
- Adherence to health and safety regulations
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies
Required Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products. Must be able to stand, sit and bend for long periods of time.
Work Environment:
Manufacturing environment: loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt and sand.
Required PPE: steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and/or respirators.
Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a post-offer / pre-employment drug screen and job-related employment physicals.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Aplyr's read
The Weir Group excels in providing critical equipment and services to the minerals and energy sectors, attracting skilled professionals in engineering and operations.
What's promising
- •Strong global presence in the minerals and energy sectors.
- •Diverse roles offer opportunities for career growth and specialization.
- •Commitment to sustainability with roles focused on global systems management.
What to watch
- •Industry volatility could impact job stability and growth.
- •Complex global operations may lead to challenging work environments.
- •Limited public information about company culture and employee satisfaction.
Why The Weir Group
- •Focus on sustainability in engineering and operations.
- •Specialized roles in minerals, oil, and gas sectors.
- •Global reach with opportunities in diverse geographic locations.
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About The Weir Group
Weir Minerals is a global leader in the supply of equipment and services for the minerals, oil and gas, and power generation industries.
