Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Machine Operator

Location : Wentzville, MO

About Us :

Join our cutting-edge team, a leader in aerospace and defense innovation. We are seeking skilled individuals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of sheet metal fabrication and delivering excellence in every aspect of our manufacturing processes.

Position Overview :

Are you ready to elevate your career? We are looking for a dedicated Precision Machine Operator who not only meets but exceeds industry standards.

This role is crucial to our success, focusing on safety, quality, and efficiency in aerospace and defense manufacturing.

Responsibilities :

Master Operator : Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of company, safety, customer, and inspection specifications.

Operate manufacturing equipment with proficiency, with the potential to move to a higher class upon successful training.

• Autonomous Operation : Execute manufacturing tasks independently, with the ability to operate equipment solo, while maintaining collaboration with an Operator 1.
• Versatile Skills : Utilize various tools and equipment, including air-operated hand tools, high-temperature equipment, measuring instruments, hydraulic forming presses, band saws, debur machines, and drill presses.
• Attention to Detail : Execute projects with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.
• Team Collaboration : Work effectively within a team or autonomously, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.

Requirements :

• Technical Proficiency : Possess practical experience with strong technical skills, analytical ability, and a decisive operational focus.
• Results-Oriented : Demonstrate a results-driven and solution-oriented mindset.
• Physical Stamina : Ability to lift 25 lbs consistently, stand for extended periods, and perform tasks with precision.
• Quality Assurance : Assess production quality, make necessary adjustments, and record essential production data.
• Blueprint Proficiency : Competent in product evaluation, reading blueprints, understanding GD T, and verifying dimensions with precision measuring tools.
• Adaptability : Ability to work overtime, alternate shifts, and with close tolerances.

Qualifications :

• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Highly motivated self-starter with strong reading, writing, and math skills.
• Regular attendance, punctuality, and dependability are essential.
• Exposure to complex materials systems and processes.
• Interpersonal skills with a friendly attitude.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and written processes.
• Must be a U.S. Person / Permanent Resident.

Physical Requirements :

While performing duties, the employee must showcase manual dexterity, effective communication, and the ability to stand, walk, and lift 25 lbs consistently.

Specific vision abilities include close vision and the capability to adjust focus.