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Screw Machine Operator

Screw Machine Operator

Berkley Screw Machine Products, Inc

Rochester Hills, MI

$30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Screw Machine - Set Up Operator


Looking for Experienced Screw Machine Operators with experience in the use of New Britains, Euroturns, Acmes, and Davenport machines.


If you are committed to maintaining high-quality standards, we need your precision and technical experience to ensure the smooth and effective operation of our production machinery. Your attention to detail is crucial in upholding our exceptional standards.

Compensation:

$21 - $30 hourly


Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate two screw machines, ensuring optimal performance and precision.
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and make necessary adjustments.
  • Responsible for routine maintenance and cleaning to keep machines in top condition.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of production runs and machine settings for Quality assurance.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Adhere to safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.

Qualifications:
  • Experience in operating multi-spindle screw machines, including New Britains, Euroturns, Acmes and Davenports.
  • Ability to change and grind form tools, drills, and cutoffs.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Experienced in using micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators to verify part specifications.
  • Skilled experience in maintaining tool sharpness and making necessary adjustments for part conformity.
  • Understanding of safety rules, machine instructions, and procedure manuals to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Experience with Statistical Process Control techniques for part requirements for quality assurance purposes.

About Company

Berkley Screw Machine Products, Inc. is a Multi-spindle Screw Machine shop specializing in Precision machining and long-run work.

We are looking for great people with an interest in Manufacturing opportunities.

We have great benefits for the entire family.

Berkley Screw Machine provides an excellent work environment.

The following are our benefits:

  • Fully Paid Medical Insurance, Dental, and Vision
  • Personal Paid Time Off and Paid Vacation
  • Fully Funded Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan
  • Annual Bonus
  • Life Insurance Policy: $50,000 Policy
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Education Plan
  • Disability: Short and Long Term
  • Full Time: Monday-Friday 8 am-4:30 pm (some Saturdays)
  • Safety First: State Award for Outstanding Safety & Health