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Flashcut Operator

McCloskey Partners

  • Pennsylvania
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    The Flashcut Operator is responsible for fabricating parts from a variety of materials according to work order specifications using a cutting machine. The machine operator is expected to inspect the machine every day for proper operation, and alert production manager if any irregularities are noted.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPennsylvania

    Description

    Full Time
    Monday -Friday: 6:30-3:00

    General Summary of Position

    The Flashcut Operator is responsible for fabricating parts from a variety of materials according to work order specifications using a cutting machine.


    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 
     
    • The machine operator is expected to spend a portion of his day cleaning the Flashcut and the area around the machine.  Particularly when the machine is running the operator should utilize this time to clean and sort.  The workspace should be free from debris on the ground. 
    • Leftover materials should be put away. 
    • Machine components should be free from dust and grease.
    • The machine running does not count as the operator working! 
    • Maintain a clean, safe and organized workspace. 
    • Flashcut components are small and expensive.  The machine operator should keep any consumable parts stored away in a safe place with identification label.
    • Keep spare cutting heads stored away and ready to run with a blade installed.
    • Store tools in toolbox.
    • Machine specific tools should be easy to find.
    • Workspace should be maintained so that any back-up operators can easily find components and run machine.
    • The machine operator is expected to inspect the machine every day for proper operation, and alert production manager if any irregularities are noted.  Regular maintenance is expected to be performed as recommended. 
    • Spare blades should be identified and in stock.
    • Provide clean parts for inspection and shipping.
    • Parts completed on the Flashcut must be ready to ship before leaving department.  This includes removing bolt hole centers.
    • Inspect parts for cut quality and tolerance, alwayschecking the first part.
    • After the first part is cut the operator should inspect the parts to ensure material was cut through. 
    • Operator should continuously be seeking methods to run jobs faster.  Programs can be optimized to minimize traverse times.
    • Keep spare parts in stock and labeled.
    • Operator is expected to continuously improve skills regarding software use and CAD drawing speed and efficiency.


    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Must possess strong attention to detail.
    • Must have excellent communication skills, written and verbal communication.
    • Teamwork – Ability to interact with employees at all levels.
    • Customer service
    • Ability to take and follow directions.
    • Ability to read and understand complex Military specifications or similar documentation.
    • Familiar with and able to use hand tools: tape measure, calibers, etc.
    • Must read and write English.

    KEY COMPETENCIES:
     
    • Ability to focus on and meet target goals and objectives.
    • Complies with all Dooley Gasket and Seal Inc. policies and procedures and PA laws.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
     
    • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, bend, walk, squat for full workday.
    • Generally works indoors, may work outside dealing with extreme heat >85 degrees, extreme cold <32 degrees.
    • The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
    • The employee may occasionally handle objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
    • Walk up and down stairs frequently. 
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
    • Load and unload material from water jet (properly complete the work order paperwork along with each project)
    • Other tasks may arise from time to time, such as running a press. 
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