Comparator, Cutting Tools, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Operations Control, Production Machining, Quality Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Test Equipment, Time Management, Tolerance Analysis
LOCATION
Walhalla, SC
POSTED
26 days ago
We are currently seeking a Saw Operator for a client located in Walhalla, SC. In this role, you will be responsible for set-up and operation of a machine that saws, cuts or notch’s metal or plastic material per job order specifications.Responsibilities
Cuts material according to job order specifications and other work instructions
Installs and replaces cutting tools/blades to ensure they are positioned correctly and properly aligned
Loads material into machine and ensures workpieces/materials are aligned and secured to machine bed properly
Selects proper tooling, measuring instruments, material, and equipment needed to ensure product conformance
Monitors and adjusts machine controls (timing, feed rates, cutting speeds and depths)
Measures completed workpieces to verify dimensions, lengths, and tolerances, etc. are within job order specs
Examines completed workpieces for defects such as chipped edges or marred surfaces.
Performs other related activities as assigned by the Department Group Leader
Uses job-relevant knowledge to prepare final product or component parts for inspection.
Performs job activities under supervision of Department Manager and Supervisor.
Interacts and coordinates work with other machinists and production workers.
Interaction with members of management during the programming, set-up, and machining process of the product may be necessary at times (Quality and Engineering).
Requirements
Knowledge of equipment, tools, and other mechanical devices that pertain to the above responsibilities.
Skills include monitoring and controlling operations of equipment and machines. Determines sequence of operations, tools, and materials needed to correctly produce products that conform to job order specifications.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and prints to determine job order specifications such as tolerances and special tooling instructions.
Ability to read and interpret graduations or increments on dial indicators, micrometers (such as bore, depth, & groove) and calipers (digital or standard), comparator and other test equipment.
Must complete and perform job tasks accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
Six months minimum experience is preferred for this position.
Training will be provided as necessary at initial job placement.