Machine Operator

Position Summary

Machine Operator 2

Uses basic and some advanced processes to set up, adjust, and operate various machine tools to form and/or machine aerospace quality detail hardware.

Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform defined setups and non-complex operations using engine lathes, milling machines, punch press, forming press, shear, press brake, expander and/or other machinery on production hardware.

• Detect faulty processes and help provide input for their resolution.

• Interpret and follow written instructions, sketches, drawings and documents.

• Use precision instruments to check tolerances and quality of parts.

• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.

• Responsible for ensuring proper documentation is entered on manufacturing planning (including correct quantities) and paperless timecard system.

• Able to work with others to develop new jobs.

• May train others on basic operations.

• Work under limited oversight.

Skills, Education and Required Experience

• Reads and understands manufacturing planning, sketches, blueprints, and specifications as necessary to perform the job function.

• One to two years CNC experience and familiarity with sheet metal forming, nickel based alloys and titanium helpful.

• Knows when to stop and ask for clarification.

• Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Knows where to find this information at Exotic, and asks for help when necessary.

• Understand proper setup and use of tooling associated with machines.

• Requires familiarity with machine tools, precision instruments and good manual dexterity.

• Required to perform shop mathematics associated with machining operations.

• Has a demonstrated expertise in multiple machine tools which may involve multiple machine processes.

Working Conditions

Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses/full face shield, hearing protection, and gloves as required.

Physical Requirements

The machine operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.

This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements. Completion of a U.S. Export Compliance Notice is required. Prospective employees must identify their status as a U.S. or Foreign Person, as well as their country of citizenship and residence.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf and http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf (06/20/2006) (C/O July 2015)