Davenport Screw Machine Operator

Responsibilities: Operate two or more multiple-spindle screw machines, and extra pay for a third machine. Experience/knowledge in changing cams, grinding form tools, drills, cutoffs, and maintenance activities. Troubleshoot and solve mechanical problems when they arise. Perform preventative maintenance tasks and reset the machine tooling as needed to maintain part conformance. Utilize hand tools, micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators so parts meet specifications. Sharpen and adjust tools to maintain part conformity. Position and secure tools in tool holders to match the tooling layout. Read and understand documents such as safety rules, machine instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating machine instructions, and procedure manuals. Use Statistical Process Control techniques. Ensure the machine performance meets quality control standards. Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Qualifications: Preferred to have at least 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing. Able to interpret blueprints. Experience setting up and running machines. Mechanical and electrical knowledge is very helpful. Experience in inspecting parts. Quality-oriented. Experience & Understanding of SPC. Possess strong problem-solving capabilities. Excellent communication skills and work well with others. Positive work ethic with reliable attendance. Physically capable of duties of the job, as it involves lifting of 40lbs or more.

Compensation: $21 - $30 hourly

• Operate two or more multiple-spindle screw machines, and extra pay for a third machine.
• Experience/knowledge in changing cams, grinding form tools, drills, cutoffs, and maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot and solve mechanical problems when they arise.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks and reset the machine tooling as needed to maintain part conformance.
• Utilize hand tools, micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators so parts meet specifications.
• Sharpen and adjust tools to maintain part conformity.
• Position and secure tools in tool holders to match the tooling layout.
• Read and understand documents such as safety rules, machine instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating machine instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Use Statistical Process Control techniques.
• Ensure the machine performance meets quality control standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.