Machine Operator

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1. Maintain
dies and machine related items to efficiently produce statistically capable parts in a timely manner. Repair and maintenance of compound
, progressive
, transfer,
and restrike dies.
2. Complete
assign tasks on tooling work orders in an accurate and timely manner. Prepare tooling for complete
production readiness.
3. Capable of troubleshooting a tool accurately with use of stop block reading
, solder checks, inspection layout
, progressive strip, and rack of parts.
4. Understands
the functions of, is capable of installing and can correct malfunctions of die support elements (part unloaders
, knockouts systems
, slug suckers
, die
protection,etc.)
5. Has understanding of trigonometry and shop math. Can calculate die clearance
, and shear angles.
6. Capable of retiming of die components
accurately
and producing quality shims in a timely manner.
7. Lead Continuous Improvement projects
, understand machine capabilities
, can complete
engineering change from start to finish.
8. Capable
of setting up
, plus operating any manual machine and Proto Trak equipment in tooling area in timely manner. Accurately producing virtually any machinable items from start to finish by use of a blueprint.
9. Accurately filling out press logs and tooling work orders.
10. Advise group leader of all print
, Kanban list changes that are needed or encountered.
11. As skill level permits
checking production parts following a repair and or adjustments in press to ensure correct action was effective to produce a good quality part before taking parts to production inspection.
12. Capable of operating various pressroom equipment
and participates in die tryout and inspection of parts.
13. Exhibits and exceptionally high degree of confidence in his or her performance
, stands behind work and decision. Willing to help any level of associate and adequately
train lesser experienced co-workers.
14. Actively participate in Continuous Improvement team to continually strive to improve our processes and procedures.
15. Assists with training of co-op, and mentorship programs students.
16. Based on company needs a flexible work schedule and/or overtime is needed.

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1. Computer knowledgeable
2. Plex, VERO international software Inc. (VISI), CAD MAX