The General Operator will perform all operations required to support customer needs and is responsible for supporting other class operations, learning new operations, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Requirements
- Ability to lift metal parts or stock onto machine and secure it on machine table, in chuck, or holding fixture
- Feed metal parts or stock into automatic metal working machines and remove machined part from machine after prescribed period of time or at end of machining cycle
- Change and replace tools when necessary, as experience is gained
- Observe continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure that products meet product and quality specifications and that the machine achieves maximum uptime
- Produce and visually inspect products for surface and obvious dimensional defects to ensure conformance to specifications
- Accurately record production transactions and work time
- Ability to perform basic measurement and basic math tasks
- Also required to perform machining, sub-assembly work, or finishing die castings
- Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement Process
- Perform general housekeeping activities to maintain a clean, safe work environment
- Follow the requirements of the Quality Policy, ISO/TS system, and procedures and participate in the Continuous Quality process
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment and report any unsafe conditions in a timely manner
- Must follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines and Pace Industries, including wearing the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Perform other associated duties, functions or work as may be needed or assigned to continue the productive operation of the company
- Setup and adjustments of equipment as experience is gained
- Demonstrates ability to make correct decisions based on machinery capability and die cast knowledge
- Capable of setting up and operating die cast dies, mechanical systems and ancillary equipment in both manual and automatic modes
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve to allow adjustments or corrections to ensure peak production performance
- Supports the Supervisor with production needs and works cross functionally
- Supports with employee issues and address concerns or escalates as needed
- Ability to train new employees on demand in all phases of die cast methods and procedures
- Works cooperatively towards problem solving and maintains commitment to continuous improvement
- Ability to set- up machines to support production process as needed
- Knowledge of all areas of die cast and capable of running machines
- Inspects casting areas at least 2 times a shift and performs gaging on operation lines as needed
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
