Current Openings:
Machine Operator:
Perform various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. Responsible for inspecting finished parts to specifications and making adjustments or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. Reads and interprets drawings and routers to correctly set up and operate machines. Ensure materials and products are in accordance with established tolerance levels for quality and performance and are not irregular or damaged. Properly handle and report scrap and nonconforming product and recommend corrective action as appropriate. Possess knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S concepts and the ability to apply them within the department to improve processes. Position requires a motivated employee who exhibits initiative and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, maintain, and repair machinery and machine tools as needed (including, but not limited, to CNC machinery)
- Read and follow manufacturing routers and drawings; understand and identify CAD and CAM files
- Perform any necessary pre-operation maintenance or activities to ensure proper equipment startup and function
- Align and place tools, cutters, guides, and stops correctly per instructions
- Operate manual machinery and oversee automated equipment; adjust equipment speed and/or movement as appropriate to achieve planned results
- Inspect and test to assure products and components meet conformance specifications; document and report nonconformities and scrap
- Observe and monitor input/output, accuracy, and efficiency of equipment
- Finish pieces by grinding, smoothing, or shaping as necessary
- Follow safety regulations by wearing required protection as prescribed
- Complete required documentation in an orderly and legible manner
- Monitor manufacturing disposables (oxygen, lenses, etc.) and submit reorder requests as needed
- Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
- Monitor and recommend improvements in production processes to improve efficiencies and maintain quality standards
General Application:
LW Scientific is always looking for talented and hard-working people. If you feel like you are a good fit that can help us grow, please send us your application.
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