Machine Operator I
Manufacturing Partners, Inc. (MPI)- High volume firearm & munition manufacturing.
We produce components at a rate that is unmatched & unlimited. Our products are always made in America. No short cuts and nothing done overseas.
This position is for 3rd shift. The pay for 3rd shift is $20 an hour plus a 15% shift differential.
WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS
To maintain average set ups on the CNC machines. Have a good working knowledge of the machine tool. Required to make necessary offsets to keep parts in print tolerances. In process inspection of daily production parts. Complete all level 1 requirements prior to transferring to level II.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Shall be able to perform basic blue print reading.
- Shall be able to use common inspection equipment: Read a micrometer, dial Vernier caliper, plug gages, test indicators, depth mics, etc.
- Maintain efficiency levels on assigned machines per determined goals.
- Maintain a high level of quality.
- Maintain an attendance and tardiness record within set limits of company policy.
- Ability to perform inspection activities and filling out the Quality Characteristic Control Report with minimal mistakes.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area over the duration of your shift.
- Demonstrate a concern for company equipment and the proper use of it.
- Ability to follow all routine machine procedures.
- Knowledge of all MPI policies and procedures as explained in the company handbook.
- Ability to sign tools out of the Matrix cabinet.
- Ability to maintain average set ups or seek assistance to keep machines running.
- Understand the use of fixtures and fixture gaging.
- To complete the machine preventative daily maintenance. (5S)
- Deburr parts per the work instructions as required.
- Prevent part damage through proper material handling techniques.
- Be at your machine, ready to work at the start of your shift.
- Notify the shift lead person immediately if quality problems or machine issues arise.
- Empty chips as necessary during the shift and immediately before the end of the shift.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the shift lead person.
- Follow good safety habits and the company’s safety guidelines
Non-Essential Functions of the Job:
- One-year minimum experience on similar machines or 200 hours of machine shop schooling or 12 months minimum MPI shop experience prior to level II consideration.
- Assist in other areas of the facility as needed.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING
- No previous machining experience necessary.
- Shall meet the company’s “Permission to Play Values”: Ethical/Integrity, Optimism, Adaptable, and Vulnerable Trust.
- Shall be aligned with and demonstrate the company’s “Core Values”: Lack of Ego, Sense of Humor, Growth Oriented/Play to Win, and Humanity.
- Shall follow and promote MPI’s Safety Policies and Procedures.
- Must be able to move and transport 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. on occasion.
- Must be able to maintain a stationary position for the entire shift.
- Must be able to reach above shoulders, and rotate torso 60% of the shift.
- Must be able to work shift hours and days as assigned.
- Must work at an acceptable pace to meet current cycle times.
- Must be able to work on multiple machines as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to work in the following work environment:
- Moderate noise levels from machinery.
- Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
- Breathing fumes, dust, and mist.
- Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.
Must wear personal protection equipment as required including, but not limited to, hearing protection, non-slip shoes, safety glasses. All offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen.