Laborer and Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Job Summary : To set up and operate Tape Controlled Lathe, Conventional Lathe, Post Mill or Milling Machine for production of rolls, shafts, etc.

Tools and Equipment : Tape Controlled Lathe, Conventional Lathe, Post Mill, Milling Machine, cutting tools, calipers, rules, micrometers, gauges, indicators, wrenches and other ordinary hand tools.

Working Procedures :

• Receives numerical tape programs, work orders, prints and instructions from Foreman.
• Locates work piece, hooks for and directs Crane man in positioning piece in machine and transferring finished piece from machine to storage. Turns roll end for end as required.
• Sets up machine for various size rolls as required by adjusting tail stock, head stock jaws, roll clamping, v-blocks, roller rest, indicate or layout, insert proper tape in tape reader, profile attachment, etc.
• Sets up and operates machine tools, adjusting stops, feeds and speeds, numerical tape controls, etc., for operations being machined.
• Checks and records forging or roll dimensions, stock and run out. Compare with print dimensions.
• May operate tape control lathe under semi-automatic control.
• Performs attendant functions as required in observing process under tape control.
• Performs straight and taper turning, boring, threading, facing, drilling, tapping, reaming, plugging and mill work, etc., to the required dimensional specifications and tolerances.
• Uses calipers, micrometers, scales, gauges, etc., to check for finish sizes.
• May position and tighten roll plug as required.
• Sharpen own tools as required.
• Cleans, lubricates, and makes minor adjustments or replacements to machine. May assist in repairs.
• Remove chips from machine and maintains clean and orderly working area.

Requirements :

Laborer Primary Function : Performs a variety of laborer duties for the plant.

Tools and Equipment : Wheelbarrow, shovel, broom, hooks, chains, cables, hammer, sledges, wrenches, air hammer, floor operated crane.

Materials : Various mill supplies, rolls, scrap, etc.

Working Procedures :

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Competitive Wage, Medical, Dental, 401k.

Equal Employment Opportunities will be given to all applicants regardless of their race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, non-job related physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Voluntary Self Identification of Race, Gender, Protected Veteran Status, and Disability.

Pre-employment physical, background check and drug screening for all new hires.